On Saturday, May 3, 2025, 蜜桃传媒 (SAU) proudly conferred an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during its morning Spring Commencement Ceremony to Ken Johnson, inventor of the globally renowned card game Phase 10 and leader in both business and Christian philanthropy.

Johnson鈥檚 influence has spanned across many industries in his career, from gaming and telecommunications to private equity and e-commerce. His entrepreneurial aspirations, rooted in his steadfast faith, have made a lasting impact not only in the marketplace, but also in Christian higher education. At SAU, Johnson鈥檚 influence has grown from Spring Arbor Foundation board member to visionary 蜜桃传媒 Trustee, founding the Spring Arbor Group, an innovative philanthropic private equity fund providing alternative revenue streams for the university.

鈥淩eceiving this honorary degree from 蜜桃传媒 is deeply humbling,鈥 said Johnson. 鈥淚t confirms a lifelong belief that business and faith can coexist and influence the marketplace. 蜜桃传媒 has been an incredible partner in that mission, and I鈥檓 honored to be a part of its future.鈥

蜜桃传媒 is excited to celebrate a faithful steward in Ken Johnson, honoring his lifetime of achievement, innovation, and dedicated service to Christian higher education.