Catching the 'bad guys' at Forensic Science Day
High school students analyze evidence at the Crime Scene Challenge during Forensic Science Day. Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow A trip through Forensic Science Day at Grand Canyon University...
View ArticlePanelists chat about integrity's role in artificial intelligence
Microsoft’s Thomas Soemo worked with AI technology even before it was called artificial intelligence. Photos by Ralph Freso When ChatGPT hit the public sphere in November, everyone was fascinated at...
View ArticleGCU is intentional in its job-focused curriculum
Junior Amaya De La Cruz contemplates her career goals, which GCU aims to help her reach with its workforce-centered curriculum. Story by Lana Sweeten-Shults, Mike Kilen, Lydia P. Robles and Rick...
View ArticleResearch community connects at two-day colloquium
Junior business major Cailynne Nelson listens to presenters on Wednesday during the sixth annual Kevin McClean Research Colloquium. Photos by Ralph Freso Jiu jitsu might be Keanu Reeves’ preferred...
View ArticleGrowing Nutritional Sciences program savoring its success
Nutrition Program students sample fruit sauces as Director of Nutrition and Dietetics Courtney Baker (center) observes during a lab comparing thickeners. Master's degree, lab expansion added to the...
View ArticleScholarly research on display at symposium, showcase
Logan Smith presents his team’s research project on oregano and its effects on certain cancer cells during Monday's College of Science, Engineering and Technology Research Symposium & Honors...
View ArticleCampus distribution event addresses food insecurity
Grand Canyon University students receive free bags of nonperishable food on Monday from the campus's Canyon Community Kitchen and Nutrition Club, which partnered with HonorHealth Desert Mission Food...
View ArticleAll the technology buzzwords? They’re here
Computer science/big data analytics senior Kayla Zantello incorporates facial recognition technology in one of her projects for Dr. Isac Artzi's CST-440 class, which teaches the principles of machine...
View ArticleCanyon Motorsports makes pit stop to debut race car
Students check out the Avanzare 6 race car, built by GCU's Canyon Motorsports team. Photos by Ralph Freso Grand Canyon University’s Canyon Motorsports hit a bump in the road during the pandemic. “We...
View ArticleStudents' passion projects on display at symposium
Daniela Chavira speaks about supporting first-generation students in their college journey at Wednesday's Canyon Undergraduate Research Symposium. Event a funnel for new Canyon Journal of...
View ArticleEnvironmental, conservation projects unearthed at showcase
Student presenters (from left) Aileen Del Real, Megan Victory and Amanda Nelson explain their capstone project research to David Bergman of the U.S. Department of Agriculture during the Biological...
View ArticleIT Help Desk helped him land a job with Tesla
Ethan Anderson, who graduated this morning with his bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, went from working as a student worker at IT Tech Support and the IT Help Desk to internships at Best Western and...
View ArticleSpring Commencement 2023, Friday morning
Photos by Rick D'Elia Students from the College of Education and the College of Science, Engineering and Technology gathered Friday morning at GCU Arena for their degree conferral. Story Graduates...
View ArticleOn the case: First students graduate with GCU's master's in forensic science
Brittany Fleck, who earned her master's degree in forensic science, hugs Dr. Melissa Beddow after being hooded during Friday morning’s Spring Commencement ceremony at GCU Arena. Photos by Ralph Freso...
View ArticleSweethearts and 1 of 12 siblings surprised by SIS scholarships
New SIS student Octavio Rubio (left) is consoled by his mother, Luciana Rubio, as he reacts to the surprise announcement of a Students Inspiring Students scholarship. Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow...
View ArticleSisters from Montenegro find second home at GCU
Bozana (left) and Tijana Zlaticanin left their small hometown of Sutomore, Montenegro, and found a second home at GCU. Editor’s note: My LopeLife is a GCU Magazine feature in which GCU students, staff...
View ArticleGCU's summer STEM K12 program passes grade with teachers
Lacey Merritt of Canyon Ridge School talks on Thursday about ways to engage students during the AZ STEM Acceleration Project on the Grand Canyon University campus. Photos by Ralph Freso Luz Maria Van...
View ArticleShe blinded them with science at Fan Fusion's Discovery Lab
Rachel Pikstein (right), who teaches biology and environmental science at Grand Canyon University, brought hands-on activities and guests to the Discovery Lab at Phoenix Fan Fusion. Comic book writers...
View ArticleGCU storms minds of high schoolers with AI, cyber, Lego Mindstorm
GCU GenCyber Student Lead Alexandra Urbaszewski (right) works with Paradise Valley High School senior Kira Desai on a Lego Mindstorm coding project during Grand Canyon University's High School STEM...
View ArticleBiomedical engineering high school interns probe insulin project
Paradise Valley High School seniors Abhiraj Gedela (center) and Keegan Burns (right) prepare a mixture of ferricyanide under the supervision of GCU Engineering Lab Tech Bogar Parra Diaz. Photos by...
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