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Homebuilder T.W. Lewis commits $2M gift to Grand Canyon University's business college

T.W. Lewis, a notable homebuilder from Arizona, has chosen Grand Canyon University (GCU) as the new focus for his philanthropic efforts.

By NW Valley Times | Mar 13, 2025

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Student launches coffee venture inspired by late friend

Chloe Mohatt, a senior business management major at Grand Canyon University (GCU), has ventured into the coffee business with her startup, Easy Soul Café.

By NW Valley Times | Mar 12, 2025

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GCU team competes for $1 million at national entrepreneurship contest

By NW Valley Times | Mar 11, 2025

Grand Canyon University (GCU) will be represented by a team of students and alumni at the Hult Prize 2025 USA National Competition in Boston on March 21-22.

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GCU social work students engage with lawmakers during Capitol visit

By NW Valley Times | Mar 11, 2025

Social work students from Grand Canyon University recently visited the Arizona Capitol as part of Legislative, Education and Advocacy Day.

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GCU students gain insights at Sundance Film Festival

By NW Valley Times | Mar 10, 2025

Grand Canyon University (GCU) students recently attended the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.

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OPINION: SB1108 would attract high trained doctors to Arizona

By Senate Majority Leader Janae Shamp (R-Surprise) | Mar 9, 2025

Landing a residency can be tough for American medical graduates—approximately 1500 aspiring doctors won’t secure a spot each year.

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Research colloquium at GCU explores diverse topics including COVID-19 insights

By NW Valley Times | Mar 6, 2025

The eighth annual Kevin McClean Research Colloquium at Grand Canyon University's Colangelo College of Business facilitated discussions on various research topics, ranging from loyalty and COVID-19 impacts to women's leadership. Dr. Kevin McClean,...

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Grand Canyon University alum wins prestigious Milken Educator Award

By NW Valley Times | Mar 5, 2025

Allie Galas, a fourth-grade teacher at Jessie Beck Elementary School in Reno, Nevada, has become the seventh Grand Canyon University (GCU) alumnus in four years to receive the Milken Educator Award.

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Violinist Claire Miller wins GCU's Got Talent 2025

By NW Valley Times | Mar 5, 2025

Fellow contestants congratulated Claire Miller after she was named the winner of GCU’s Got Talent, sponsored by the Canyon Activities Board at Grand Canyon University's Global Credit Union Arena on Tuesday night.

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Pastor urges students to practice quiet generosity at Grand Canyon University chapel

By NW Valley Times | Mar 4, 2025

Dan Steffen, lead pastor of Pure Heart Church, addressed Grand Canyon University students at a recent Chapel service.

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Hawaii-born theology professor shares journey from sports to spirituality

By NW Valley Times | Mar 3, 2025

Dr. Mark Olmos, a professor at the College of Theology at Grand Canyon University (GCU), brings a unique cultural perspective from his upbringing in Hawaii.

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GCU broadcasting alumni find success nationwide

By NW Valley Times | Mar 3, 2025

Grand Canyon University's broadcasting program, though still in its early stages, has already seen notable success with its graduates securing positions across the country.

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GCU's Got Talent returns with new acts including a magician

By NW Valley Times | Feb 28, 2025

GCU's Got Talent is set to return with a diverse lineup of performers at Grand Canyon University.

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Astrophysicist discusses science-faith harmony at GCU event

By NW Valley Times | Feb 28, 2025

Astrophysicist and evangelical minister Dr. Hugh Ross recently addressed the Grand Canyon University (GCU) community during the One Foundation Speaker Series held at Sunset Auditorium.

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Andy Zulla joins Grand Canyon University as audio engineering professor

By NW Valley Times | Feb 27, 2025

Grammy and Emmy Award-winning audio engineer Andy Zulla has joined Grand Canyon University (GCU) as an audio engineering professor in the College of Arts and Media.

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Film offers new lens on 'Last Supper,' focusing on Peter and Judas

By NW Valley Times | Feb 26, 2025

The upcoming film "The Last Supper," set to premiere on March 14, offers a fresh perspective on the biblical narrative of Jesus' final night with his disciples.

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Arizona leaders honored at GCU's Colangelo Servant Leadership Awards

By NW Valley Times | Feb 26, 2025

Former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey and three other notable figures were recognized at the fifth annual Colangelo Servant Leadership Awards ceremony held at Grand Canyon University’s Havoc House.

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GCU honors alumni achievements during homecoming celebrations

By NW Valley Times | Feb 25, 2025

Four alumni and a men's athletics team were inducted into Grand Canyon University's Alumni Hall of Fame during the university's Homecoming festivities on Saturday.