Juiced up Lope-A-Palooza impresses freshmen

Lope-A-Palooza made an immensely favorable impression on Grand Canyon University first-year students Friday night at GCU Arena.

Published September 5, 2023

Here's the big numbers for Welcome Week, including 117

Catch these big numbers compiled over Welcome Week. You may know the real big one -- the record-setting temperature -- but did you know the […]

Published September 1, 2023

Not even a dust storm slowed down the exhilaration of Welcome Week

Searing heat couldn't slow the activity around the Grand Canyon University campus during Welcome Week.

Published September 1, 2023

Sweet Life of ASGCU

Students painted on small wooden canvases, made environmentally-safe cleaners, played games and got to know the Associated Students of GCU on Thursday at the Sweet […]

Published September 1, 2023

Canyon Cool Down 2023

With 110-plus degree weather every day during Welcome Week, students welcomed Canyon Cool Down, enjoying water slides, water balloon games and more Thursday night at […]

Published September 1, 2023

Spirit Programs' Office Rally 2023

Every year, the Thundering Heard Pep Band, mascot Thunder, Cheer and Dance members burst into the fourth-floor office space of President Brian Mueller and other […]

Published August 31, 2023

Welcome Week is social, the eye-to-eye kind

At many Welcome Weeks events you won't find too many faces buried in their phones on social media. Especially at Welcome Week socials, where the […]

Published August 31, 2023

Silent Disco 2023

Silent Disco has proven to be one of the most popular Welcome Week events. You could see why on Wednesday night at GCU Arena.

Published August 31, 2023

New apartments provide refreshing routine for RAs

Resident assistants at new Copper and Santa Cruz apartments welcome the opportunity to provide the same help to students as they received as freshmen at […]

Published August 30, 2023