GCU Fitness held its FitFest on Feb. 8 on the Canyon Activity Center lawn, and students found many ways to move it. Students get a Peloton-like workout on stationary exercise bikes during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Students get a Peloton-like workout on stationary exercise bikes during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Sophomore Hailey Kenna works with a kettlebell during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Seniors Sophia Kalinke, left, and Ashley Hrnicek demonstrate the “Boat” pose as they lead a yoga class during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Freshman Kayla Messner, top, and junior Paige Sauerbreit demonstrate a “Partner Plank” during a yoga class at GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest on the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Senior Grace Bristol, front, and sophomore Fabiola Hernandez take part in a yoga class during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Sophomore Kiana Ruiz, right, and freshman Kamryn Tucker try to stay balanced in a yoga position during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon ActivityCenter lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Juniors Rocco Berbetti and Faith Dillon try to keep their balance as they attempt a yoga position during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Freshman Abigail Porter completes a chin-up during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon ActivityCenter lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Freshman Daniel Bonura reacts to a chin-up during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Senior Grace Bristol during a chin-up challenge at GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Senior Ashtyn Nelson, bottom, and freshman Cadee Paulos attempt an airplane pose during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Juniors Rocco Berbetti, left, and Faith Dillon complete a variation of a “Downward Dog with a Plank” position during a yoga class at GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest on the Canyon Activity Center lawn. Feb. 8, 2023. Freshman Hailey McGuire, right, and her partner try to stay balanced in a yoga position during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Sophomore Taylor White and fellow students sit in the reflective, calming “Padasana” position to end their yoga class during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Junior Faith Schenk leads the Glow Zumba class during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023. Freshman Cheyenne Moore and students dance during Glow Zumba at GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest on the Canyon Activity Center lawn. Feb. 8, 2023. Students follow instructor Faith Schenk during Glow Zumba at GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest on the Canyon Activity Center lawn. Feb. 8, 2023. Junior Faith Schenk leads the Glow Zumba class during GCU Fitness’ Fit Fest at the Canyon Activity Center lawn on Feb. 8, 2023.
1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Welcome Week: New student and family commissioning January 4 @ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Welcome Week: New student and family commissioning
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Welcome Week: Orientation groups January 4 @ 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Welcome Week: Orientation groups
2025-01-06 Face-to-face instruction begins Face-to-face instruction begins January 6 Face-to-face instruction begins
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Chapel January 6 @ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Chapel Speaker: GCU President Brian Mueller Event Details
7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Movie Night: 'The Forge' January 7 @ 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. Movie Night: 'The Forge' Presented by the Canyon Activities Board Event Details
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Chapel January 13 @ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Chapel Speaker: GCU University Pastor Dr. Tim Griffin Event Details
1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Green Day: Grow Your Goals January 14 @ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Green Day: Grow Your Goals Grab a free plant and grown your goals for the new year. Event Details
4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Discount Tire Sponsor Panel January 14 @ 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Discount Tire Sponsor Panel
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. New Years Nachos Movie Night January 15 @ 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. New Years Nachos Movie Night
2025-01-18 Men's and women's swimming and diving Men's and women's swimming and diving January 18 Men's and women's swimming and diving vs. California Baptist Event Details
4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Colangelo College of Business welcome back kickoff January 21 @ 4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Colangelo College of Business welcome back kickoff
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. TEDx Catalyst January 24 @ 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. TEDx Catalyst TEDxGCU members mentor high school students at this event, which helps sharpen students' public speaking skills. Event Details
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Chapel January 27 @ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Chapel Speaker: Des Wadsworth, Grace Community Church Event Details
9 a.m. - 10 a.m. T.W. Lewis Speaker Series with Peter Luukko January 28 @ 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. T.W. Lewis Speaker Series with Peter Luukko The ice hockey executive will speak to GCU's students about his experiences. Event Details
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Recurring Blood drive January 29 @ 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Recurring Blood drive Presented by ASGCU Event Details
10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Recurring Blood drive January 30 @ 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Recurring Blood drive Presented by ASGCU Event Details
7:30 p.m. Recurring 'The Diary of Anne Frank' January 31 @ 7:30 p.m. Recurring 'The Diary of Anne Frank'
7:30 p.m. Recurring 'The Diary of Anne Frank' February 1 @ 7:30 p.m. Recurring 'The Diary of Anne Frank'