Registration – Educating Character Initiative Spring 2027 Webinar Series: Building Capacity and Addressing Barriers

Register below to sign up for Fall 2027 webinar sessions. Read descriptions of each session on our upcoming webinars page.

• August 25, 2025, 4–5 p.m. ET: Session 1: Building Cultures for Character Education at Wake Forest University with Kathleen Stimley (Senior Director of Program Administration) and Cristy Guleserian (Executive Director in the College), Wake Forest University.
• September 24, 4-5 p.m. ET: Session 2: Grantee Spotlight – The Patient Work of Building Community and Capacity with Chris Napolitano, Associate Professor and Associate Chair of Educational Psychology, University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) and Alexis Carter Thomas, Associate Chaplain, Furman University.
• October 15, 4 p.m. ET: Session 3: Living Well in Community: Human Relationships, Moral Repair, and the Work of Character with Nancy Sherman, Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Philosophy, Georgetown University.
• November 24, 11 a.m. ET: Session 4: Discerning a Framework for Character Formation at Your Institution with Tom Harrison, Professor of Education, Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education), and Director of the Jubilee Centre for Character & Virtues, University of Birmingham; Andrew Peterson, Professor of Character and Citizenship Education, Head of Department, Education and Social Justice, University of Birmingham.
  
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