Mike Kilen

Here's the big numbers for Welcome Week, including 117

Catch these big numbers compiled over Welcome Week. You may know the real big one -- the record-setting temperature -- but did you know the […]

Welcome Week is social, the eye-to-eye kind

At many Welcome Weeks events you won't find too many faces buried in their phones on social media. Especially at Welcome Week socials, where the […]

Welcome Crew is encouraging sign of year ahead

The 750 student volunteers and leaders of the Welcome Crew didn’t just offer a hand or helpful information, they gave students moving in on Monday […]

Student leaders create a Havoc-racy of untamed student solidarity

The Havocs are known for their zany game displays of enthusiasm, but this year Havoc leaders are determined to encourage all students to feel the […]

A graduate who found an unusual path to NFL

Andrea Barrios couldn’t dream that one day she’d been in the broadcast truck at an NFL stadium. She didn’t even watch football and was interested […]

Instructor is a big history hit on social media

Adam Maynes entertains a lot of passions — history, politics, sports, music, teaching. The Grand Canyon University government instructor taught high school history, worked for […]

How to start a new year of mental fitness

GCU adjunct psychology professor Neil Wattier offers tips to faculty and students to combat anxiety as the school year begins.

75th anniversary book showcases GCU's unique history

GCU's story is no ordinary tale and the evidence is in the stories, fun facts and photographs in "75 Years of Purpose: 15 Years of […]

Concert, bigger crews to whirl into Welcome Week 2023

A Labor Day concert, a larger Welcome Crew and more detailed orientations highlight the changes in Welcome Week 2023, which runs Aug. 26-Sept. 6.