Spring 2025 Commencement ceremony (online and cohort), Friday afternoon

By GCU News

Photos by Rick D'Elia

Grand Canyon University students who completed degree requirements in the Colangelo College of Business were conferred their degrees on Friday afternoon, May 2, at Global Credit Union Arena.

  • Graduates of the Colangelo College of Business celebrate during the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony for online and cohort students at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Family and friends wave to their graduates at the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, for online and cohort students at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Student speaker Tim Boyachek addresses the crowd at the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony for online and cohort students at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • A graduate celebrates at the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, for online and cohort students.
  • A graduate celebrates at the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, for online and cohort students.
  • Families and friends cheer on their graduates during the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • A graduate celebrates at the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, for online and cohort students.
  • Families and friends cheer on their graduates during the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • A graduate dons her personalized graduation cap during the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Graduates of online programs celebrate during the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony for online and cohort students at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Graduates of online programs celebrate during the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony for online and cohort students at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • GCU President Brian Muller addresses the crowd at the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony for online and cohort students at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Student speaker Tim Boyachek takes the stage during the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Graduates get help with their regalia at the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony for online and cohort students at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • A graduate shows her spunk at the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony for online and cohort students at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • A proud graduate during the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Families and friends cheer on their graduates during the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Let the streamers rain down. Graduates celebrate the big moment at Global Credit Union Arena at the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony for online and cohort students.
  • Ecstatic graduates gather outside Global Credit Union Arena after their commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025.
  • Graduates of online programs celebrate after the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Graduates of online programs celebrate after the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • A young family member at the Friday afternoon commencement ceremony, May 2, 2025, at Global Credit Union Arena.
  • Family members reunite on the Quad after the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony.
  • Family members reunite on the Quad after the Friday afternoon, May 2, 2025, commencement ceremony.

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August 2026

Bible Verse

Teach the older men to be temperate, worthy of respect, self-controlled and sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.
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