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Campus celebration returns to in-person activities
After a year off because of the pandemic, the popular derby kart races again will be part of the pregame basketball tailgate. By Ashlee Larrison GCU News Bureau One of the biggest annual Grand Canyon...
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Homecoming Family Weekend makes big impression
Story by Ashlee Larrison Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Warren Thompson’s curly haired wig, round sunglasses and purple overcoat could be seen from a mile away as he mingled with other...
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Confidence is key, say women STEM leaders
Biomedical engineer Michaella Kavanagh (right, with mic) said she somehow made it through college without having to do many presentations and advised students at Tuesday’s Women in STEM panel to step...
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‘Odyssey’ reading draws diverse group of listeners
Sophomore Ashley Arthur takes part in the marathon reading of “The Odyssey” as faculty and other students listen and GCU Arena looms in the background. Story by Cassandra Coria Photos by Ralph Freso...
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Coding with My Girls breaks down cyber barriers
Anannya Susendra (second from left) and her sister, Aksara (second from right), build a website at the Coding with My Girls hackathon Saturday at Grand Canyon University’s Cyber Center of Excellence....
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Panelists from Deloitte, General Motors talk tech
GCU graduate Andres Paez, a software developer for General Motors, shares his job interview experiences at Friday’s Technology Deans’ Speaker Series. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos by Ralph Freso...
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Colorful finale: ‘Dreamcoat’ lights up Ethington stage
Story by Ashlee Larrison Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau Lights, an intricate detail and design of Jerusalem, a computer chip control. Lucas Keller (center), who plays Joseph, displays the...
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Symposium shows variety of students’ research
Gabriella Wendell displays her team’s research project, which manipulates a photosynthetic microorganism called cyanobacteria to produce molecular hydrogen, a renewable, clean biofuel. (Photo by...
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Students’ high-tech projects impress industry
Michael Mohler presents his project, Dryer Reminder, at Thursday’s Technology Capstone Showcase in the Cyber Center of Excellence. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau...
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Honors Research Symposium highlights diversity
Joseph Madere and his team give their presentation, “At Large or by District — The City of Scottsdale and the Question of Representation,” during the Learning Community & Research Symposium. Story...
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GCU mourns the loss of two unforgettable students
The crowd sits in silence as photos of Kelli Ingle (left on screen) and Chelsea Valladares are shown at the end of the Celebration of Life on Wednesday night on the Quad. (Photo by Ralph Freso) By Rick...
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Slideshow: Celebration of Life ceremony
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The lives of GCU students Chelsea Valladares and Kelli Ingle were commemorated Wednesday in the Celebration of Life on the Quad. Speakers included the women’s...
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Faculty made One Foundation discussions flourish
Panelists (from left) Denise Matus, Dr. Terila Johnson and Dr. Karen Denzler were joined by the moderator, Manny Cota, at the final One Foundation Lunch and Learn of the academic year. Story by Rick...
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Hands-on engineering capstones get thumbs-up
A bionic hand designed and built by Alyson Schwartz (left), Jonathan Rosas-Sanchez (right), Daniel Angulo and Philip Varkey gives a Lopes Up at Monday’s Engineering Capstone Showcase. Story by Lana...
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Club, research breed students’ entry into vet school
Briana Muñoz (center), who will graduate from Grand Canyon University this month, demonstrates a paw dressing to freshman Isabel Hernandez (left) and senior Brieann Lenz at a Pre-Vet Club meeting....
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Slideshow: Spring Commencement, Friday morning ceremony
Photos by Rick D’Elia GCU News Bureau The Friday morning ceremony in Spring Commencement at Grand Canyon University awarded bachelor’s degrees to traditional students. The post Slideshow: Spring...
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Slideshow: Spring Commencement, Friday evening ceremony
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The Friday evening ceremony of Spring Commencement at Grand Canyon University featured traditional students in the College of Arts and Media, the College of...
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Slideshow: Parents accept posthumous degrees
Photos by Ralph Freso GCU News Bureau The parents of GCU students Chelsea Valladares and Kelli Ingle, who died in a car accident earlier this month, accepted posthumous degrees on their daughters’...
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Lopes Up and Lopes out: Grads’ social media flings
GCU Today They came, they saw, they conquered. And, they gave a Lopes Up or two during their four-year academic journey at Grand Canyon University. Now they’re leaving the nest and moving on to their...
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First International Christian STEM event takes wing
Sathvik Kommireddy of Alta Loma Christian School in Rancho Cucamonga, California, launches his team’s aerial glider at Saturday’s International Christian STEM Competition on the GCU campus. By Lana...
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