Storm, power outage can't stop Lope-A-Palooza

An early pre-event start and a power outage sent a frenzied crowd of over 7,000 students into an even higher energy level of dancing, clapping, […]

Published August 24, 2018

Connections cross state lines at packed social

The roar of voices in hundreds of conversations permeated Thunderground on Wednesday afternoon, a testament to the success of the Out-of-State Social. Students from Maryland […]

Published August 23, 2018

Queen of Welcome Week ... and of troubleshooting

How do thousands of GCU students and their families make their way in cars, vans and U-Hauls from the perimeter of campus to their well-appointed […]

Published August 22, 2018

Guest artist keeps GCU dance on its toes

Miguel Perez has worked as a dancer for Celine Dion, Donnie and Marie Osmond, and Cirque de Soleil. But he recently turned his attention to […]

Published August 21, 2018

'Moon,' 'Starcatcher' ... theatre season heaven-sent

GCU's Theatre Department is in rehearsals for its first play of the season, the dreamy, fairy tale-like comedy "Ring Round the Moon." The department will […]

Published August 2, 2018

Nursing learner nominated for research award

A GCU online learner has been nominated for an excellence in clinical research award by the hospital at which she works. Jean Cheek, forensic nurse […]

Published July 30, 2018

DNA gets A-OK from GCU STEM campers

DNA necklaces and DNA code bead bracelets just might be the unlikeliest type of jewelry. But they were a couple of the academic jewels made […]

Published July 17, 2018

Common thread for designers: Winning Costume-Con

You'll often find Grand Canyon University Costume Designer Nola Yergen and Assistant Costume Designer Sarah Levinson in their rabbit hole -- GCU's Costume Shop on […]

Published July 12, 2018

GCU helped the stars align for rejuvenated veteran

There's a student at GCU whose life has not quite gone as planned -- yet he's flourishing. In 2003, the Marine was ambushed in Iraq, […]

Published July 9, 2018