Create a Site!

GCU faculty, staff, and students with an active GCU ID can use the service to quickly create blogs or websites for courses, groups, or individual use.

To get started, click the Login button and follow the instructions provided.


Welcome to GCU sites!

This network is available to GCU Colleges, Departments, Faculty, Staff, Students, and Researchers.

Sites is a WordPress-powered platform designed for higher education websites. Create and manage a website or blog using GCU-branded templates with pre-vetted plugins and blocks. CampusPress is available to the GCU community.

Requirements

  • Sites must comply with Terms of Use
  • An active GCU account
  • Requests for non-person sites must be approved by College/School/Unit

Data Classification

  • Please note that when adding content to your website, sensitive data should not be published to/stored on CampusPress websites.
  • Public and Low Risk Confidential (L1 & L2 only) 
  • Learn about data classification levels

Choose your template

Sites at GCU provides flexible templates to facilitate site creation.

To begin, login then preview the available templates. Click the “Create Your Site” button to be guided through naming the site and selecting its template. See the many helpful pages under the FAQ menu.

Template Features

  • GCU brand standards, including the global header and footer
  • Unlimited pages
  • Prebuilt pages for reference or to build your site quickly
  • Modular page builder to customize content
  • Predesigned components available to streamline site creation
  • Blog / news platform
  • Media library
  • Social media integration

What’s New?

Version 6.2 – August 15, 2023

This version has been updated to the Latest Posts block, refined heading levels in page templates, reusable blocks, and block patterns.

Web Solutions Team

GCU’s Web Solutions team is available for troubleshooting and 30 minute consultations to help you enhance your site. Schedule your consultation below through the Tech Portal.

General Support

For additional general support, features, tools, and to learn more about how to create websites using CampusPress, contact GCU’s CampusPress support team.

Do you have feedback for sites.gcu.edu or suggestions for themes or plugins you would like us to consider? Fill out our contact form.