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GCU online student supports girls, young women in crisis through her nonprofit

How an online student found faith, a fresh start at GCU … and cheesecake

Superior skills gained at GCU aid mayor

How God’s plan for GCU student turned felony charge into life of service

New GCU lab series touts humanity in online intelligence

Grad earns his cybersecurity master's degree while living in his car

GCU online student supports girls, young women in crisis through her nonprofit

How an online student found faith, a fresh start at GCU … and cheesecake

Superior skills gained at GCU aid mayor

How God’s plan for GCU student turned felony charge into life of service

New GCU lab series touts humanity in online intelligence

Grad earns his cybersecurity master's degree while living in his car

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Online Life

Military scholarships serve these students well

Two online students with far-reaching goals to help others have begun working toward their GCU degrees thanks to the "We Care for America" full-tuition scholarships […]

Published September 6, 2016

'Hackers with halos' prepare for cyberspace war

GCU has introduced cybersecurity degrees to teach students to be "hackers with halos," graduates armed with tools necessary to join the fight against cybercriminals. It's […]

Published May 17, 2016

He's now professor emeritus, but just call him Mike

Dr. Mike Baird doesn't put on airs. That's not the kind of guy he is. But the 17th professor emeritus in GCU history is beloved […]

Published March 8, 2016

Sharp rise in cutting-edge STEM degrees

Story by Laurie Merrill  Photos by Darryl Webb GCU Today Magazine In the heralding of a new era, Grand Canyon University is rolling out a new series […]

Published December 1, 2015

Fall commencement 2015: Hard work pays off

Neither rain nor lightning nor dust storm nor traffic could detract from Grand Canyon University's online commencement ceremonies Friday and Saturday. Once the attendees were […]

Published October 17, 2015

Air Force officer has commanding presence among CCOB instructors

One of the new online instructors in the Colangelo School of Sports Business is a lieutenant colonel in the Air Force, but that's just one […]

Published September 11, 2015

Graduate transitioning from custodian to teacher with degree

GCU online alum Zenon Castro plans to swap his cleaning supplies for textbooks and become a special education teacher, fulfilling a lifelong dream. Castro began […]

Published August 12, 2015

Antelope Intros: Amy Wortley and Shayla Cole

This week's Antelope Intros feature two Peoria employees -- one has fond memories of her "big hair" days and the other is an artist, writer […]

Published June 26, 2015

Mandernach adds book to lengthy list of accomplishments

Dr. Jean Mandernach has an impressive list of accomplishments especially in the world of academia, having published more than 85 scholarly journal articles and 11 […]

Published June 17, 2015

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  • August 2025

Calendar of Events

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S Sun

1 event, 28

4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Backpack Giveaway

July 28 @ 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Backpack Giveaway

Lerner and Rowe injury attorneys are giving away 1,000 FREE backpacks for children. Find them under a pop-up shade with waters and popcorn! https://lernerandrowegivesback.org/news/backpack-giveaways/
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1 event, 8

7 p.m.

Women's Soccer

August 8 @ 7 p.m.

Women's Soccer

vs. New Mexico State
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1 event, 14

7 p.m.

Women's Soccer

August 14 @ 7 p.m.

Women's Soccer

vs. UC Irvine
Event Details

0 events, 15

1 event, 16

7 p.m.

Men's Soccer

August 16 @ 7 p.m.

Men's Soccer

vs. Eastern Arizona College
Event Details

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1 event, 21

7 p.m.

Men's Soccer

August 21 @ 7 p.m.

Men's Soccer

vs. Jacksonville
Event Details

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0 events, 23

0 events, 24

11 events, 25

2025-08-25

Prayer Fence

Prayer Fence

August 25 - August 27

Prayer Fence

2025-08-25

Welcome Week

Welcome Week

August 25 @ 8 a.m. - August 29 @ 5 p.m.

Welcome Week

Move in, and let the fun begin!
Event Details
10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Recurring

Guide to Money

August 25 @ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Recurring

Guide to Money

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

August 25 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

August 25 @ 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Recurring

Faith in Your First Year

August 25 @ 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Recurring

Faith in Your First Year

12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

New Student Social

August 25 @ 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

New Student Social

+ 4 More

9 events, 26

2025-08-25

Prayer Fence

2025-08-25

Welcome Week

10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Understanding Credit

August 26 @ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Understanding Credit

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

August 26 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

August 26 @ 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Recurring

Faith in Your First Year

August 26 @ 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Recurring

Faith in Your First Year

2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

New Student and Family Orientation

August 26 @ 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

New Student and Family Orientation

Register for this orientation on the GCU life app if you are moving in between Aug 25 & 26.
Event Details
+ 2 More

16 events, 27

2025-08-25

Prayer Fence

2025-08-25

Welcome Week

9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Honors College: Bright Minds and Bagels

August 27 @ 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Honors College: Bright Minds and Bagels

10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Recurring

Guide to Money

August 27 @ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Recurring

Guide to Money

10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

August 27 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sweet Treats and Commuter Greets

August 27 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sweet Treats and Commuter Greets

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Taste of the World

August 27 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Taste of the World

+ 9 More

17 events, 28

2025-08-25

Welcome Week

6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.

Sunrise Yoga

August 28 @ 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.

Sunrise Yoga

9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Lope Family Sendoff

August 28 @ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Lope Family Sendoff

10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Honors College Orientation

August 28 @ 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Honors College Orientation

10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

August 28 @ 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

College of Engineering & Technology: Labs Open House

August 28 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

College of Engineering & Technology: Labs Open House

+ 11 More

9 events, 29

2025-08-29

Camping with Outdoor Recreation

Camping with Outdoor Recreation

August 29 - September 1

Camping with Outdoor Recreation

Sign up here.
Event Details
2025-08-25

Welcome Week

2025-08-29

Paddleboarding with Outdoor Recreation

Paddleboarding with Outdoor Recreation

August 29

Paddleboarding with Outdoor Recreation

Sign up here.
Event Details
2025-08-29

Backpacking with Outdoor Recreation

Backpacking with Outdoor Recreation

August 29 - September 1

Backpacking with Outdoor Recreation

Sign up here.
Event Details
2025-08-29

Multi-Adventure trip with Outdoor Recreation

Multi-Adventure trip with Outdoor Recreation

August 29 - September 1

Multi-Adventure trip with Outdoor Recreation

Sign up here.
Event Details
10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Fall Club and Community Fair

August 29 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Fall Club and Community Fair

10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Club and Community Fair

August 29 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Club and Community Fair

7 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

August 29 @ 7 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

vs. Long Island
Event Details
8:30 p.m.

Lope-A-Palooza

August 29 @ 8:30 p.m.

Lope-A-Palooza

5 events, 30

2025-08-29

Camping with Outdoor Recreation

2025-08-29

Backpacking with Outdoor Recreation

2025-08-29

Multi-Adventure trip with Outdoor Recreation

5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Student Dance Organization and Hip Hop Club

August 30 @ 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Student Dance Organization and Hip Hop Club

6 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

August 30 @ 6 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

vs. UT Rio Grande Valley
Event Details

5 events, 31

2025-08-29

Camping with Outdoor Recreation

2025-08-29

Backpacking with Outdoor Recreation

2025-08-29

Multi-Adventure trip with Outdoor Recreation

2 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

August 31 @ 2 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

vs. Gonzaga
Event Details
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

American Kids Country Swing

August 31 @ 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

American Kids Country Swing

July 28
July 28 @ 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Backpack Giveaway

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August 8
August 8 @ 7 p.m.

Women's Soccer

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August 14
August 14 @ 7 p.m.

Women's Soccer

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August 16
August 16 @ 7 p.m.

Men's Soccer

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August 21
August 21 @ 7 p.m.

Men's Soccer

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August 25
All day

Prayer Fence

August 25 @ 8 a.m. - August 29 @ 5 p.m.

Welcome Week

August 25 @ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Recurring

Guide to Money

August 25 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

August 25 @ 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

August 25 @ 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Recurring

Faith in Your First Year

August 25 @ 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

New Student Social

+ 4 More
August 25
All day

Prayer Fence

August 25 @ 8 a.m. - August 29 @ 5 p.m.

Welcome Week

August 26 @ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Understanding Credit

August 26 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

August 26 @ 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

August 26 @ 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Recurring

Faith in Your First Year

August 26 @ 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

New Student and Family Orientation

+ 2 More
August 25
All day

Prayer Fence

August 25 @ 8 a.m. - August 29 @ 5 p.m.

Welcome Week

August 27 @ 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Honors College: Bright Minds and Bagels

August 27 @ 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Recurring

Guide to Money

August 27 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring

Coffee with the Parent Council

August 27 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sweet Treats and Commuter Greets

August 27 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Taste of the World

+ 9 More
August 25
August 25 @ 8 a.m. - August 29 @ 5 p.m.

Welcome Week

August 28 @ 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 a.m.

Sunrise Yoga

August 28 @ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.

Lope Family Sendoff

August 28 @ 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Honors College Orientation

August 28 @ 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring

College of Arts and Media: Dance Classes

August 28 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.

College of Engineering & Technology: Labs Open House

+ 11 More
August 29
All day

Camping with Outdoor Recreation

August 25 @ 8 a.m. - August 29 @ 5 p.m.

Welcome Week

All day

Paddleboarding with Outdoor Recreation

All day

Backpacking with Outdoor Recreation

All day

Multi-Adventure trip with Outdoor Recreation

August 29 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Fall Club and Community Fair

August 29 @ 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Club and Community Fair

August 29 @ 7 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

August 29 @ 8:30 p.m.

Lope-A-Palooza

August 29
All day

Camping with Outdoor Recreation

All day

Backpacking with Outdoor Recreation

All day

Multi-Adventure trip with Outdoor Recreation

August 30 @ 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Student Dance Organization and Hip Hop Club

August 30 @ 6 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

August 29
All day

Camping with Outdoor Recreation

All day

Backpacking with Outdoor Recreation

All day

Multi-Adventure trip with Outdoor Recreation

August 31 @ 2 p.m.

Women's Volleyball

August 31 @ 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.

American Kids Country Swing

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Bible Verse

Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. (Proverbs 3:3-4)

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