Speaking on Business: Grand Canyon University

This is Derek Miller, Speaking on Business. Since its founding in 1949, Grand Canyon University has offered diverse programs in education, sciences, business, music, fine arts, and nursing and continues to be known for producing skilled teachers, nurses, and health care professionals. Senior University Development Manager, Raymond Lauderdale, joins us with more. Raymond Lauderdale: Grand Canyon University now offers an accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at our learning site in Sandy, Utah. Designed for individuals with at least 60 transferrable college credits or a non-nursing bachelor’s degree, this program blends online coursework with hands-on skills labs, immersive simulations, and clinical rotations at respected health care facilities across the region. With three start dates a year, you can begin your nursing journey on a flexible and convenient schedule. Grand Canyon University’s accredited ABSN program is built on a Christian worldview and emphasizes ethical practice, professionalism, compassionate care, and critical thinking — preparing you to make a real impact in the field. For more information or specific details on nursing program accreditation and university approvals, visit the Grand Canyon University Salt Lake City website at GCU.edu slash Salt Lake City to learn more. Derek Miller: Grand Canyon University is committed to addressing workforce needs, expanding access to quality education, and partnering with local communities, helping meet the growing demand for dedicated health care professionals in Utah and beyond. I'm Derek Miller, with the Salt Lake Chamber, Speaking on Business. Originally aired: 8/26/25