Welcome Week 2026 at Grand Canyon University kicked off early Monday morning with three days of move-in. The week will continue with a slew of events, from new student orientation to big evening events, such as Lope-A-Palooza. Story
Welcome Crew members direct students and their families at a check-in point during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.The morning rain didn’t dampen the spirits of incoming freshmen and their families as they moved into The Grove during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Welcome Crew members greet incoming students and their families during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Freshman Brooke Oldham, along with her father Bobby Oldham, carry personal items as she gets moved into Acacia Hall during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Members of the GCU men’s baseball team help families get their students moved in at The Grove during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Incoming freshmen get moved into Juniper Hall during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day on Aug. 31, 2026.Acacia Hall resident assistant Andrew Rasoe helps incoming freshmen get checked into their rooms during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Thunder directs traffic from the bed of a pickup truck during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day on Aug. 31, 2026.A GCU mom flashes a Lopes Up as she arrives with her daughter during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Members of the GCU Dance team welcome incoming students and their families at The Grove during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.The Thundering Herd Pep Band was on hand to welcome incoming students and their families at The Grove during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Parents lend a hand during move-in on Aug. 31, 2026.Welcome Crew member Joseph Zeller, a sophomore, uses his welcome sign to shield himself from the rain during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Students and their families are reflected in a rain puddle as they move items into The Grove during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Students and their families move items to their residence halls during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Thunder struggles to move some heavy luggage into Acacia Hall during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day on Aug. 31, 2026.Ironwood Hall student staff members welcome incoming freshmen and their families during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day on Aug. 31, 2026.University President Brian Mueller speaks with local television news media during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day on Aug. 31, 2026.University President Brian Mueller flashes a Lopes-Up for local television news media during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day on Aug. 31, 2026.An incoming freshman looks to find her way in the crowd around The Grove during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.Thunder helps direct a family member to the proper residence hall at The Grove during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day on Aug. 31, 2026.An incoming student and his family offload their truck near Chaparral Hall during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day. Aug. 31, 2026.A Welcome Crew member greets incoming freshmen and their families at The Grove during Welcome Week’s Monday move-in day on Aug. 31, 2026.
In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States, this conference invites the community to explore America’s founding principles and their meaning for the [...]
What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus. Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you — guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us. (2 Timothy 1:13-14)
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