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GCU celebrates workforce development graduates at Night of Celebration

Mickey Nuñez, program manager at Grand Canyon University's Center for Workforce Development, recently celebrated the achievements of participants in a workforce development program during the Night of Celebration at Global Credit Union Arena.

By NW Valley Times | Dec 11, 2024

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Songwriters Showcase at GCU features new talents amid personal milestones

The recent Songwriters Showcase at Grand Canyon University's Quad saw students performing their original music, with Hayden Conway and Kate McIntyre among the participants.

By NW Valley Times | Dec 10, 2024

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Research symposium highlights student studies on health, religion, and athletics

By NW Valley Times | Dec 10, 2024

Students from Grand Canyon University recently participated in the Canyon Undergraduate Research Symposium, presenting research on a variety of topics including health, religion, and athletics.

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Krohn wins top prize at Canyon Challenge with innovative coffee creamer

By NW Valley Times | Dec 9, 2024

Dillan Krohn emerged victorious at the Canyon Challenge held at Grand Canyon University’s Sunset Auditorium, where he presented his product, Krohn Kreamer.

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GCU's music program presents Handel's "Messiah" winter concert

By NW Valley Times | Dec 6, 2024

Grand Canyon University's music program is set to usher in the holiday season with its 11th annual Handel's "Messiah" winter concert.

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Students present research at CHSS Fall Senior Showcase

By NW Valley Times | Dec 5, 2024

The College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Grand Canyon University held its Fall Senior Showcase for the first time this semester, allowing December graduates to present their capstone projects. Dr. Heidi Boldway, CHSS assistant dean, noted...

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GCU alumni find success with local small businesses rooted in community values

By NW Valley Times | Dec 4, 2024

Hunter Breshears, a Grand Canyon University (GCU) alumnus, has launched his first brick-and-mortar location for Chewk’s Cookies at The Frederick in Phoenix.

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Christian business leaders share financial wisdom at GCU speaker series

By NW Valley Times | Dec 3, 2024

John Moore and Ron Blue, both founders of faith-based financial service organizations, shared their experiences and insights at the T.W. Lewis Speaker Series held at Grand Canyon University's Colangelo College of Business.

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Student volunteers connect with seniors at Glencroft Center

By NW Valley Times | Dec 2, 2024

Junior social work major Raphaela Bravo, a student at Grand Canyon University (GCU), has found herself forming unexpected connections with senior citizens at the Glencroft Center for Modern Aging in Glendale.

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GCU hosts guest artists for diverse dance workshops

By NW Valley Times | Nov 27, 2024

Grand Canyon University's dance department recently concluded its annual guest artist residency, offering students a chance to learn from professional artists.

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GCU students refine pitches ahead of upcoming entrepreneurial competition

By NW Valley Times | Nov 26, 2024

Chase Hanson, a junior at Grand Canyon University, presented his product Laundry Lad during the Canyon Challenge pitch event.

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GCU student gains valuable experience interning with Arizona Cardinals

By NW Valley Times | Nov 22, 2024

Grand Canyon University senior Braeden Rideoutt, an athletic training major, completed a prestigious internship with the Arizona Cardinals over the summer.

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Grand Canyon University's Epic Lab opens for student-led positive psychology research

By NW Valley Times | Nov 20, 2024

The Epic Lab, situated within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Grand Canyon University, recently held an open house event.

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Pastor emphasizes faith in sermon based on Sermon on the Mount

By NW Valley Times | Nov 19, 2024

New City Church Pastor Brian Kruckenberg delivered a message centered on the Sermon on the Mount at Monday's Chapel service.

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Instructor boosts GCU broadcast program; inspires students

By NW Valley Times | Nov 18, 2024

Michelle Fortin, a communications instructor at Grand Canyon University (GCU), has been instrumental in transforming the university's broadcasting program since her arrival in 2020.

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John Eldredge shares resilience strategies during virtual university talk

By NW Valley Times | Nov 18, 2024

Christian author and minister John Eldredge addressed students and faculty via Zoom on Thursday, discussing "Christian Resilience."

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GCU Magazine celebrates 10 years of Colangelo College of Business

By NW Valley Times | Nov 18, 2024

The November issue of GCU Magazine highlights the progress and achievements of the Colangelo College of Business over the past decade.

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Grand Canyon University presents 'Beauty and the Beast' opening weekend

By NW Valley Times | Nov 15, 2024

After two months of preparation, the Grand Canyon University's theatre department is ready to unveil its production of "Beauty and the Beast."

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Father's advice inspires GCU student leader's path

By NW Valley Times | Nov 15, 2024

Student body Vice President David Pritchard has embraced the importance of living in the present, a lesson he attributes to his late father's advice.

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GCU project inspires future entrepreneurs through partnerships with local high schools

By NW Valley Times | Nov 14, 2024

Grand Canyon University's Colangelo College of Business has launched an initiative named Entrepreneurship 3000, which seeks to inspire 3,000 high school students to become entrepreneurs by December 2025.