Colangelo Begins Work on a New Project — the Jerry Colangelo School of Sports Business

Jerry Colangelo knew that it was only a matter of time before he partnered with Phoenix-based Grand Canyon University (GCU), a recognized leader in higher education. So when GCU, fresh off an Initial Public Offering a few years ago, asked Colangelo, one of basketball’s most powerful men, to assume a leadership role on the university’s Board of Directors, Colangelo embraced the opportunity.   “I have had a long relationship with GCU, going back when it was a small sleepy little school