When Brian Mueller became president of Phoenix’s Grand Canyon University in 2008, he prioritized the school’s men’s basketball program to be the front and center marketing for the university.

"People ask all the time why we don't play football," GCU President Brian Mueller said. "It's because there is nothing at a mid-major that you can do to galvanize the community like this ...

Mueller presented a vision of moving from Division II to Division I, and Colangelo, with his connections, was able to help expedite the process. This is GCU's 12th year in Division I.

“It’s been prostitution, drugs and other criminal activity along 27th Avenue between Northern and Indian School for a couple decades,” GCU President Brian Mueller told KTAR News 92.3 FM.

Brian Mueller, the president of Grand Canyon University, certainly qualifies. From his years building the University of Phoenix, to his transforming GCU into the largest private university in the ...

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