News and College Life

Freshman students move into their dorm rooms  during Welcome Week.

GCU Dancers take part in Lope-A-Palooza during Welcome Week 2019.

GCU Students dance the night away at a Glow Party during Welcome Week 2019.

The secondary school division had a sports day on our campus grounds. This is one of the images that will be used for their brochures.

Outdoor orientation trip leaders kick off the opening of their three-day program by dousing program coordinators Erni Whitaker '20, Grace Warder '20, and Peter Griffin '20 with a delightful mix of water, macaroni and who knows what else. Their audience was composed of 501 first-year students gathered on the Florence Keigwin Amphitheater to meet their trip leaders leaders and begin their adventures.

A mother hugs her daughter after she graduates during the Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering commencement on Monday, June 17, 2019. 

The Pride of Acadiana Marching band plays during the Ragin Roar pep rally. 

An upperclass volunteer struggles with a heavy load during First Year Move In Day.

After Mayser gym had its original, 1962 wooden bleachers removed and was given a fresh coat of paint, custodians do a quick sweep of the floor before installation of the new bleachers begins.

Attendees of the Blue and White Bash enjoy some dancing and music during Alumni Weekend.