Welcome Week by the numbers Welcome Week 2025 attracted thousands of students and parents who arrived on the Grand Canyon University campus for move-in, orientation and a spectrum of events. […] Published September 2, 2025
What do students like? Look at their clubs Photos by Ralph Freso If you think young people just have their heads buried in their phones, you haven’t walked through the Club and Community […] Published September 2, 2025
Parent Council: When you're at GCU, you're family Photos by Ralph Freso Welcome Week is coming to a close, and it’s time for students to say goodbye to their families. Though this is […] Published August 29, 2025
No mere pep squad, Havoc leaders want to bring the heat to Mountain West Photos by Ralph Freso Evan McKee sounded like a coach. “We have a strong incoming class,” the senior said from behind the Havocs tent outside […] Published August 29, 2025
Students' faith sparked at Ignite worship event Photos by Ralph Freso / Slideshow Amid the high-energy of Grand Canyon University's Welcome Week festivities, Ignite gave students a chance to slow down, praise […] Published August 28, 2025
49 questions with Welcome Programs Welcome Week, the most anticipated, crazy-busy, event-packed week of the academic year, has finally hit the ground at Grand Canyon University. More than 100 events, […] Published August 27, 2025
Student entrepreneur looks to 'Cash' in at Pop-Ups, Lope Shop Cody Bagwell's entrepreneurial path climbed after winning the top prize at spring 2025 Canyon Challenge. Bagwell's Fob Mate product designed to help students was one […] Published August 27, 2025
Student body leaders hit the ground running Photos by Ralph Freso Student government leadership is not for the bashful, judging from day one with students on campus this academic year. By dawn […] Published August 26, 2025
Lavender prevails as Lope Shop embarks on Welcome Week Customers who plan to converge on Lope Shop for Welcome Week will find the popular color lavender remaining on various pieces of apparel. But in […] Published August 25, 2025
5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops October 27 @ 5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus October 29 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus
11 a.m. Chapel November 3 @ 11 a.m. Chapel Speaker: Jamie Rasmussen, Scottsdale Bible Church Event Details
2:30 p.m. Watch a Movie and Talk About It November 3 @ 2:30 p.m. Watch a Movie and Talk About It To be screened: "The Man Who Wasn't There." Part of the "Comic Theology of the Coen Bros." series. Event Details
5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops November 3 @ 5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops
1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Lopes LEAP to Teach and Lead career fair November 4 @ 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Lopes LEAP to Teach and Lead career fair Education leaders network with students. Event Details
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Graduate Counseling and Social Work Fair November 4 @ 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Graduate Counseling and Social Work Fair
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus November 5 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Warm Brews and Pumpkin Hues November 5 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Warm Brews and Pumpkin Hues
2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Colangelo College of Business Career Fair November 5 @ 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. Colangelo College of Business Career Fair
7:30 p.m. Recurring 'Little Shop of Horrors' November 7 @ 7:30 p.m. Recurring 'Little Shop of Horrors'
7:30 p.m. Recurring 'Little Shop of Horrors' November 8 @ 7:30 p.m. Recurring 'Little Shop of Horrors'
5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops November 10 @ 5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus November 12 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring IDEA Club Marketplace November 13 @ 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Recurring IDEA Club Marketplace
7:30 p.m. Recurring 'Little Shop of Horrors' November 14 @ 7:30 p.m. Recurring 'Little Shop of Horrors'
7:30 p.m. Recurring 'Little Shop of Horrors' November 15 @ 7:30 p.m. Recurring 'Little Shop of Horrors'
1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Engineering and Technology Unplugged November 17 @ 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Engineering and Technology Unplugged
2:30 p.m. Watch a Movie and Talk About It November 17 @ 2:30 p.m. Watch a Movie and Talk About It To be screened: "True Grit." Part of the "Comic Theology of the Coen Bros." series. Event Details
5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops November 17 @ 5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops
12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Behavioral Health and Human Services Career Fair November 18 @ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Behavioral Health and Human Services Career Fair
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus November 19 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus
12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Thankful Thursday: A Grateful Gathering November 20 @ 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Thankful Thursday: A Grateful Gathering
5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops November 24 @ 5 p.m. Recurring Spiritual Formation Workshops
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus November 26 @ 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Recurring Companies on Campus