Grand Canyon University

The life of Riley: From homeless to GCU

Not even four years ago, Riley Mickles lived in his Chevy Blazer in a Chicago suburb. Today, he is a homeowner and an online student […]

Students run the show on The Grand Collective

Students just didn't write songs for the five-song EP The Grand Collective. They also produced the songs and designed the cover art. The EP, a […]

ROTC Commissioning Ceremony

Thirteen cadets were appointed to lead enlisted personnel as second lieutenants in the Army during the University's Army ROTC Thunder Battalion Commissioning Ceremony on Saturday […]

Sweethearts and 1 of 12 siblings surprised by SIS scholarships

The stories of Students Inspiring Students scholarships are never dull. The last round of announcements to 60 new recipients on Friday featured a young man […]

Tech pioneer Mildenhall honored at retirement party

Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Joe Mildenhall was praised for his pioneering work in online learning systems during a retirement party Wednesday afternoon in […]

GCU's neighbors share how the University is transforming the community

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story originally appeared in the April issue of GCU Magazine. Read the digital version here. Photos by Ralph Freso On any given […]

Almost 100 new members inducted into GCU's Delta Mu Delta chapter

Story by Evan HoehneDelta Mu Delta Communications Director The Eta Chi chapter of business honor society Delta Mu Delta recently welcomed 98 new members at […]

On the case: First students graduate with GCU's master's in forensic science

Brittany Fleck never thought she would be a first at anything. But the crime scene technician for the Chandler Police Department is among the first […]

A graduate's walk from dirt floors to dreams

Shanique Edwards Ruffin had never walked a stage to graduation before Friday. Her story of nearly 20 years of perseverance from a dirt-floor home in […]