Grand Canyon University

Grad brings teaching gifts home to Navajo Nation

Falonna Ashley never thought she could become a teacher. Growing up in rural Wide Ruins, Arizona, on the Navajo Nation, she never thought she was […]

Loss of sister, autism diagnosis didn't stop this grad

When Bianca Peña started a job at a nonprofit, she knew to move forward in her career she needed an advanced degree. So she started […]

First International Christian STEM event takes wing

Robots tackled mean obstacles, teams launched plastic purple Easter eggs at targets, and aerial gliders went the distance at the first International Christian STEM Competition, […]

First-generation graduates show their gratitude

It was a heartwarming opening to a week of Commencements at GCU. At Thursday night's first of 11 Commencements to honor the work of College […]

Humanities Showcase turns feelings into feats

The biggest takeaway from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences Senior Showcase on Wednesday was one word: Help. Students want to help people. Dozens […]

Club, research breed students' entry into vet school

Briana Muñoz and Kyla Chavez have been friends since they started their studies at GCU, serving as officers together in the University's Pre-Vet Club. Now […]

COE leaders share value of teachers, books, friends

College of Education Dean Dr. Meredith Critchfield likes to tell teachers in training a story, one that can serve them well as they graduate and […]

Hands-on engineering capstones get thumbs-up

Students haven't just been dealing in theory this year but have brought their capstone projects to life. They presented those culminating assignments at the annual […]

Students' creative writing marches to many drums

Her seventh-grade teacher told her that her writing was awful. But Paige Walker kept at it, fought through her dyslexia and the death of a […]