Campus Life

Slideshow: Welcome Week activities

Photos by David Kadlubowski and Elizabeth Tinajero GCU News Bureau Grand Canyon University students were treated to a wide range of activities during Welcome Week, […]

Outdoor theatre completed for Ethington season

The new outdoor stage for Ethington Theatre productions has been constructed in time for the first play of the season, "The Comedy of Errors," which […]

Slideshow: Spirit teams enliven campus

Photos by Mathew McGraw GCU News Bureau The Cheer and Dance teams, the Thundering Heard Pep Band and, of course, Thunder pepped up the campus […]

GCU student fights wildfires with his own inner fire

Christian Simmons starts in-person classes Monday with a lot of intense stories he can tell about his summer. He fought wildfires during one of the […]

Awareness Walk will emphasize oneness of campus

GCU's new Multicultural, Diversity and Inclusion Office wanted to help set the tone of dignity and respect for the academic year with the One Love […]

Slideshow: Move-In

Photos by David Kadlubowski GCU News Bureau Move-In at Grand Canyon University had to be adjusted this year because of the pandemic, but the necessary […]

A different kind of Move-In, a familiar kind of peace

The pandemic forced Move-In to be a little different this year, but it couldn't take away the volunteers' welcoming spirit or the arriving students' eagerness […]

Chapel message: Nothing to fear, even this year

We've heard a lot about fear over the years. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was famous for saying, "The only thing we have to fear is […]

From foster care to GCU grad: Carter defied the odds

Jacqueline Carter was placed in foster care at age 17, one week before she was scheduled to start at GCU. But a Good Samaritan arranged […]