pandemic

Graduate counseling programs confront crisis

GCU has become a national leader among graduate counseling programs, meeting a huge need for social workers. GCU had the most graduate mental health counseling […]

GCU's story of serving leads to accreditation

It’s been a big summer in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. It’s behavioral health programs are at the forefront of meeting the high […]

K12 conference explores student behavior buy-in

The top issue in Arizona schools right now is student behavior. It's not always been good, especially after the pandemic when many students lost ground, […]

New psychology chair calls for empathy, not upset

Dr. Julia Langdal-Sittu was named the new psychology department chair at GCU at any interesting time to study human behavior, considering the challenges of the […]

Alum used writing to help students during pandemic

Glenda Moton had her own fears as a teacher last year but wondered why no one was focusing on the kids' anxiety during the pandemic. […]

GCU students to mentor children in public housing

Kevin Walling saw the need in Washington state, and he saw it here. Some students who live in public housing need help with their school […]

Lecture reveals rising pandemic substance abuse

Denise Krupp was shocked by what was happening during the pandemic. People were drinking more and dying more of drug overdoses. Isolation is one of […]

Pre-med student has creative pandemic prescription

The pandemic put a damper on clinicals, internships and other real-life experiences for GCU's pre-health students. But that didn't stop pre-med/biology junior Alyssa Deyo from […]

Social Work program lands accreditation candidacy

The Master of Social Work program at GCU achieved an important milestone by earning candidacy status toward accreditation from the Council on Social Work Education. […]