You sure get a lift out of being a Move-In volunteer

Being a Move-In volunteer looked like so much fun, senior writer Rick Vacek just had to try it. And it was. While learning about Room […]

Published August 23, 2016

Cheer, dance teams and Thunder score big victories

GCU's cheer and dance teams and its mascot, Thunder, have become nationally recognized for their spirit and skill, and the results in a recent competition […]

Published August 23, 2016

For parents, Move-In a mix of Lopes up, letting go

The Move-In experience is happy and sad for parents at the same time -- they're thrilled to send off their child to GCU and love […]

Published August 23, 2016

Move-In, Day 2: Rain stops, fun begins

Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau The overnight rain ended just in time, giving way to sunny skies and sunny attitudes Tuesday morning for […]

Published August 23, 2016

Welcome Week activities, Day 1

Photos by Brandon Sullivan GCU News Bureau There was plenty for Grand Canyon University freshmen to do soon after they got settled in on campus Monday. […]

Published August 23, 2016

This freshman won't just be horsing around

The new crop of freshmen is filled with achievers, and one who is riding particularly high -- literally -- is Lexi Donaldson, who has made […]

Published August 23, 2016

Pet turtles welcome, but Move-In pace is hare-like

Freshmen began moving into Acacia and Willow residence halls Monday morning amid a cheering throng of volunteers who whooped, cheered and moved belongings like crazy. […]

Published August 22, 2016

Move-In, Day 1: Miles of smiles

Photos by Darryl Webb GCU News Bureau The start of Welcome Week is a treasured time at Grand Canyon University. With amazing enthusiasm, about 1,600 […]

Published August 22, 2016

At GCU's Move-In, everyone knows your name

The temperature was a little cooler but the energy was absolutely on fire at the first day of Move-In on Monday morning. Freshmen moving into […]

Published August 22, 2016