The colleges of Education, Nursing and Health Care Professionals and Arts and Media honored students who completed their degree requirements at the 7 p.m. winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena.
Graduates look for family and friends in the crowd during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Graduates help each other with their cap and gowns during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Happy graduates look for family members in the audience during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
GCU President Brian Mueller follows the procession lead by Dr. Tim Griffin to the stage during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A faculty member dances in the procession as students call out her name during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A faculty member in the procession wears a fake beard during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A faculty member in the procession wears 2023 glasses during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Dean of Students Dr. Tim Griffin welcomes family, guest and graduates during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Graduates cheer as their colleges are acknowledged during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Student speaker Matthew Powell addresses his fellow graduates during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
From left, College of Nursing and Health Care Professionals Dean Dr. Lisa Smith, University Provost Dr. Randy Gibb and GCU President Brian Mueller listen to a guest speaker during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Nursing graduates recite the Florence Nightingale Pledge during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
University Provost Dr. Randy Gibb acknowledges the different colleges during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate looks to family and friends in the audience after receiving her diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate shows off his diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate celebrates with a Lopes Up after receiving her diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Graduates congratulate each other after receiving their diplomas during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
College of Nursing and Health Care Professionals Dean Dr. Lisa Smith hands out diplomas during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate celebrates after receiving her diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate with her diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate celebrates after receiving her diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate celebrates after receiving her diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate celebrates after receiving her diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate displays his diploma to family and friends during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Graduates congratulate each other after receiving their diplomas during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
A graduate celebrates as she looks for family and friends after receiving her diploma during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Graduates celebrate their accomplishment as confetti streamers fall from overhead during Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Happy graduates are greeted by family and friends on the Quad following Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Graduates have their pictures taken with family and friends on the Quad following Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Happy graduates are greeted by family and friends on the Quad following Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Graduates pose for pictures with family and friends on the Quad following Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.
Happy graduates on the Quad following Friday evening’s Winter Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena on Dec. 15, 2023.