GCU Announces New Research Initiative
Posted on November 10, 2025
Grand Canyon University is excited to announce a groundbreaking research initiative that will advance academic discovery and innovation across multiple disciplines. This initiative will provide students and faculty with new opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research that addresses real-world problems and challenges. The university is investing significantly in research infrastructure and is partnering with leading institutions to ensure the program's success. Faculty members will have access to new laboratory spaces, advanced research equipment, and collaborative opportunities with industry leaders. Students will gain hands-on experience working on projects that have real impact on society, preparing them for future careers in research and innovation. The initiative spans multiple colleges within the university, including the College of Science, Engineering and Technology, the College of Education, and the Colangelo College of Business. Each college will focus on research areas relevant to their field while maintaining interdisciplinary collaboration. "This initiative represents our commitment to academic excellence and innovation," said the university president. "We're not just preparing students for today's workforce, but for the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow." The program will also include funding for student research assistantships, faculty development grants, and partnerships with external research organizations. Applications for the first cohort of research grants will be available next month.

