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GCU alum wins Diamondbacks' teaching award

Ali Nelson found herself standing on a professional baseball field Sunday, right in front of high-priced professional athletes warming up for the Arizona Diamondbacks game. […]

Cicogna writes and teaches literature of lessons

When Emil Cicogna couldn't get his students to read as a high school teacher, he brought in copies of his own manuscript. The students were […]

GCU fetes finalists for top STEM teaching award

STEM educators who are movers and shakers when it comes to teaching math and science were on campus Saturday to celebrate the Presidential Awards for […]

Grads go far to applaud in-person Commencement

The second of seven makeup Commencement ceremonies Monday proved once again that graduates will travel long distances to celebrate earning their degree. “I just felt […]

Ceremony rite of passage for nursing students

Nursing faculty cloaked students in white coats on Friday as part of the University's first White Coat Ceremony. The ceremony is a rite of passage […]

History professor wows students with classic cars

Talk about greased lightning. Students were struck Thursday night when David Dean, assistant professor of history at GCU, brought his 1965 hot rod Corvair to […]

GCU CityServe officially opens distribution center

At an open house Thursday, GCU officially debuted its CityServe HUB, a 35,000 square-foot warehouse that will be the distribution site for household goods from […]

Education faculty's videos are a hit with students

GCU College of Education students are learning a lot these days. "Wow, this is what my professor does outside of class?" asked Emily Sharp, a […]

Enrolled at 14, grad at 17 ... and found her purpose

In fifth grade she was too stubborn to study, at age 14 she was too immature to attend GCU classes on campus and three years […]