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    Fall 2023 Commencement

    Gardner-Webb University is pleased to announce nearly 500 students will receive degrees during spring commencement exercises held on Friday, December 15, 2023. Students earned associates, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees from a variety of university programs. The University salutes these students and congratulates them for their significant achievements in higher education. Commencement Video Class of […]

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    New Employees

    New Employees June 10, 2024 New Staff • Miranda Coker is an academic success coach for student-athletes in the Department of Academic Services for Student-Athletes. She previously worked for 21st Mortgage as a financial counselor. She helped customers budget as well as manage funds and bills. Miranda has a Bachelor of Arts in sociology/anthropology from […]

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    College of Business Program Accreditation

    Accredited Programs The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) is a leading specialized accreditation association for business education — supporting, celebrating, and rewarding teaching excellence. ACBSP accredits business, accounting, and business-related programs at the associate, baccalaureate, master, and doctorate degree levels worldwide. Every quality business program worldwide is accredited. The following business programs at […]

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    Godbold College of Business Alumni Board and Group

    The Godbold College of Business Alumni Board and Group, launched in 2018 with help from alumni Seth Cranfill and Lucas Beatty, offers special events for graduates. The group’s purpose is to bring awareness of happenings in the College of Business, to create networking opportunities for alumni and students and to help grow the College of […]

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    Faculty Awards

    2022-2023 Excellence in Teaching Award This years Excellence in Teaching award recipient is Dr. Yvonne Smith, Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing Practitioner Program Coordinator and Associate Professor of Nursing. The Excellence in Teaching award is presented each year to an exceptional faculty member who has shown academic rigor, effective course design, and dedication to students.  […]

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    Student Awards

    Gardner-Webb University honors its undergraduate students for academic excellence and outstanding service and leadership. Winners of these awards exemplify the University’s core values of faith, service and leadership in their classrooms and communities. Student Leadership, Service & Volunteerism Awards Academic Service Awards Athletic Service Awards Student Development Awards Christian Life & Service Awards Other Service […]

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    Public Administration

    What can I do with a Major in Public Administration? Local Government Job Types City Management Financial Administration Budget Analysis General Services Community Affairs Social Services Urban Planning Employers Counties Municipalities Townships School districts Special districts Strategies Learn local government job application procedures. Develop a network of contacts. Check statistics on growing communities for best […]

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    Undergraduate Management Programs

    Master concepts in human relations, organizational behavior, and operations management to prepare you for a management role in a business or nonprofit organization. Curriculum What You’ll Learn As a Management major, (formerly known as Business Administration), you will practice applying quantitative techniques, computer skills and critical thinking to help solve crucial problems. The Godbold College […]

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    Master of Business Administration

    Strengthen your leadership skills in public, private and nonprofit business management, and become a competitive candidate for advancement opportunities in your field. In the Master of Business Administration program, you will learn techniques for being innovative in solving problems and making decisions, with opportunities to study with other professionals who have similar interests and varying […]

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    Master of Divinity/Master of Business Administration Dual Degree

    Grow your ministerial and professional leadership skills through a dual degree program that will prepare you for enhanced opportunities in ministry. Through a partnership between the GWU School of Divinity and the Godbold College of Business, the dual Master of Divinity and Master of Business Administration degree will offer you advanced education in Biblical studies, […]

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