One Foundation's mission of faith integration across GCU boosted by $1M grant

GCU's investment in deepening Christian faith into every area of the university continues to swell, thanks largely to large contributions. A $1 million founding grant […]

Published August 17, 2026

Theology, education colleges earn multiyear accreditations

A sense of relief and accomplishment breezed through the corridors of the Colleges of Theology and Education. The two GCU schools each received multi years […]

Published June 24, 2026

Numbers add up for new CCCE senior lead

Dr. Paul Gibbs has worked with data for two large student bodies. That experience blended well with his background in understanding and fortifying character formation […]

Published April 28, 2026

Character center's new program coordinator to partner with students

Canyon Center for Character Education executive director Dr. Peter Anderson didn't have to look far to find a program coordinator in charge of students. Becca […]

Published March 30, 2026

GCU's character ed experts produce book that is 'life-changing tool' for teachers

Photos by Ralph Freso The pupils in Kristen Palamaruk’s earth science and AP and honors biology classes can count on an assignment to start the […]

Published July 23, 2025

Faculty friends lead fast-growing group on how to spread friendliness

Perhaps it’s no surprise that the co-hosts of an online character workshop have become best friends – they talk about ways to be nice, after […]

Published June 20, 2025

Character summit: 'It is all about promoting the common good'

What Emily Farkas and Dr. Ashley Brandon are doing at Grand Canyon University’s Canyon Center for Character Education is nothing short of vital in these […]

Published March 28, 2025

Character center summit to feature seven speakers

Dr. Lance Forman, associate professor and director of the Educational Leadership Program at Lipscomb University, will join Dr. Kara Chism of Samford University as keynote […]

Published January 16, 2025

Character center to lead 2nd summit for educators

The second of the four-weekend Fostering Thriving Schools and Students Summit Series will be held Friday and Saturday in Building 71 of Grand Canyon University’s […]

Published September 24, 2024