Faculty Focus: Will Primack
Will Primack WILL PRIMACK College of Science, Engineering and Technology Title: GCU Full Time Faculty, M.D. Years at GCU: 7 Academic degrees: B.S. from University of Illinois (pre-med/general biology),...
View ArticleNational Honor Society inducts 1,212 GCU students
Alpha Chi’s GCU chapter added 1,212 students as new members Saturday afternoon. By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau Samuel Smith was one of Alpha Chi’s newest inductees. One of the last messages Samuel...
View ArticleStudents help bridge transition for prenursing majors
Level 2 nursing students Kacey Butrovich, Sarah Aguirre and Maddie McLuen (from left) speak to prenursing students about what to expect next in their GCU careers. By Lana Sweeten-Shults GCU News Bureau...
View ArticleStudent attends largest gathering of women technologists
GCU News Bureau GCU computer science student Jamie Graham recently attended the Grace Hopper Celebration conference in Orlando, Fla. Jamie Graham The event is the world’s largest gathering of women...
View ArticleStudents: Head to GCU’s HSET Day, stat!
High school juniors and seniors visit with members of Grand Canyon University’s HOSA Future Health Professionals on Thursday at Health Sciences, Engineering and Technology Day. Story by Lana...
View ArticleProvost speaker: Hit ‘enter’ on a cybersecurity career
GCE Chief Information Security Officer Mike Manrod’s presentation about his career in cybersecurity was one of the campus events planned for National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week. By Ashlee...
View ArticleCalifornia high school filled with GCU connections
By Aubrey Grasz GCU News Bureau Sarah Wade has developed a passion for Grand Canyon University while earning her master’s degree, working on her doctorate and being employed as a university development...
View ArticleThunderbots earn award at robotics tournament
The GCU Robotics team, called the Thunderbots. GCU News Bureau The Thunderbots earned the Judges Award, given to a team that stands out for its effort and character. The GCU Robotics team, the...
View ArticleGCU’s female STEM leaders paving the way
Dr. Janet Brelin-Fornari (left) and Dr. Heather Monthie both are associate deans in the College of Science, Engineering and Technology. (Photo by David Kadlubowski) Editor’s note: This story is...
View ArticleUndergraduate research highlighted at symposium
Charis Courtney presented a study on heart rate and depression at the Undergraduate Learning Community and Research Symposium. By Mike Kilen GCU News Bureau Serious research work is ongoing at the...
View ArticleVirtual museum, other VR projects exhibit promise
Computer science student Roy Hendrix, wearing a virtual reality headset, presents his team’s virtual sports museum project at a showcase on Monday in Dr. Isac Artzi’s class. By Lana Sweeten-Shults GCU...
View ArticleHOSA chapter brightens conference, Light the Night Walk
Members of GCU’s HOSA chapter volunteered at the recent Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Light the Night Walk. GCU News Bureau Chapter members also spoke at the Arizona HOSA Fall Leadership Conference....
View ArticleSlideshow: Winter Commencement, Friday afternoon ceremony
Photos by Ralph Freso and Elizabeth Tinajero GCU News Bureau The 2 p.m. ceremony Friday in Winter Commencement at Grand Canyon University featured graduates of the College of Education, College of...
View ArticleGCU faculty research published in JIR
GCU News Bureau A special edition of the Journal of Instructional Research features several articles from Grand Canyon University faculty. JIR features theoretical and empirically-based research...
View ArticleScience course dances to beat of different drummer
Freshmen biology majors Tabitha Meythaler and Rodrigo Ramírez and junior marketing and advertising student Rafael Zarifa (from left) created these musical instruments for their SCI-150 class. The...
View ArticleStudents make the circuit at MESA regionals
Keily Barrios (right), a student at Sevilla West, tests her team’s plant watering robot with a classmate at Saturday’s Math, Engineering, Science Achievement central regional competition at GCU. Story...
View ArticleLatest issue of GCU Magazine is a keeper
The February 2020 issue of GCU Magazine will be a keepsake for students, faculty, staff and alumni. The special dedication to GCU’s stunning transformation in the last 10 years includes stories,...
View ArticleSure bet: ABET appointment a boon for GCU
Dr. Janet Brelin-Fornari, Associate Dean of Engineering at GCU, recently received a prestigious appointment to the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. She will serve on ABET’s Board of...
View ArticleAcademics growth resulted from ‘do’ diligence
Editor’s note: This story is reprinted from the February issue of GCU Magazine, an inside look at the unprecedented growth of the University in the last decade. To read the digital version of the...
View ArticleConference looks at science through lens of faith
During his talk Friday night at this weekend’s Conference on Faith and Science, Dr. Stephen Meyer, a proponent of intelligent design, explains how he sees a shift away from the worldview of materialism...
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