Constructing harmonious society is the inevitable demand of constrcting harmonious universities.The foundation of harmonious universities is harmonious personal relationship the construction of which has to depend on excellent students who respect teachers and the elderly and unite students.Graduation eduction in college students has its important theoretical consequences and practical significance.The author believes that the implementation of gratitude education is beneficial to promoting universities'spirit of teaching and learning,the realization of the goal of talent development and to the healthy development of college students' body and mind.The paper analyzes the existing problems on gratitude education,such as its dogmatic form;education breaking away from society;formulaic appraisal system;disagreement of college students'knowledge and practice;stereotyped education results;unfavorable effects of behavior guidance.At last,the paper puts forward some methods of promoting college students' gratitude education,which are: 1) combination of education and harmonious campus culture;2) the full play of teachers and administrators in the emotional level;3) working from trivialness.