GCU’s Technology and Engineering Resources
Grand Canyon University can help you take your college experience to a higher level. Not only can you sharpen job-related skills, but you can also participate in Christian worship, community outreach and more. GCU offers various events and activities focused on technology, engineering and math (STEM) that promote hands-on learning and the exploration of careers in STEM. These organizations and events complement rigorous classroom teaching and can teach you how to pursue careers in STEM-related fields.
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On-Campus Facilities
We are proud to offer more than 21 labs used for scheduled classes and nine additional labs used by students outside of their scheduled classes to experience hands-on learning using advanced technologies and tools to serve a real purpose in the world. You can access these labs from day one as a freshman, giving you an opportunity to bring your ideas to life. Here are just a few of our dynamic technology and engineering resources and workspaces.
Intelligent Systems Lab
At the Intelligent Systems Laboratory, our mission is to advance the frontier of intelligent systems research, innovation and application. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and technology, we aim to contribute to the development of intelligent systems that can enhance human capabilities, solve complex problems and drive societal progress.
Computer-Aided Engineering Lab
Discover how to design in 3D, lay out drawings and simulate conditions to arrive at potential engineering solutions.
Cyber Center of Excellence (CCE)
The CCE empowers cybersecurity expertise through ethical cyber practices, fostering collaboration among learners, professionals and industry leaders to drive innovation in cyber technology.
Mechanical Materials Lab
Determine material properties for appropriate design selections by testing, analyzing and evaluating different materials.
Transport Phenomena Lab
Focus is placed on utilizing a piping system, including fluid flow, heat transfer and mass transfer, in this lab.
Virtual Reality (VR) Lab
Delve into the exciting realm of virtual and augmented reality technologies, such as Microsoft HoloLens and Meta (Oculus) Quest, as well as smart glasses. Utilize supporting technologies including 3D printers, microcontrollers and single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi. These resources open up a world of possibilities for you to create innovative applications and projects. Work with industry leaders who can offer you exclusive opportunities to collaborate on projects and gain practical experience in the field.
As you prepare for your visit to GCU, find out how our College of Engineering and Technology student resources can help prepare you for your future.
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Career Services
Explore program majors, get resume tips, practice interviewing, networking and more by visiting GCU’s Office of Career Services. The College of Engineering and Technology is deeply invested in helping you transition into a career that matches your talents and interests. Our STEM faculty is readily available to share their own personal experiences, connections with technology and engineering resources and career pathways to help you find your purpose and prepare for a future career.
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Clubs
GCU believes that education extends beyond the classroom. That is why we offer on-campus clubs that give you the opportunity to engage in cross-disciplinary learning, network with like-minded peers and deepen Christian values. Check out opportunities to give to the community, gain field experience and have fun during your GCU academic journey.