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    Ministerial Referral

    The Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity’s Office of Ministerial Referral Services exists to be of service to the Kingdom of God by assisting Directors of Missions, churches, and others seeking ministerial personnel, as well as individuals seeking places of service. These objectives are accomplished in part through Ministerial Referral Services’ web site. The web site […]

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    Meet Our Scholars

    Gardner-Webb’s Tucker Scholars are a diverse group with many interests and one characteristic in common: They live out the University’s motto: Pro Deo et Humanitate – For God and Humanity. Read more about them below. About the Tucker Scholarship Established in 2019 by Carolyn and Robert Tucker, the award includes full-tuition, room and board for […]

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    Tucker Scholarship

    Gardner-Webb’s Top Scholarship The Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength Scholarship, an eight-semester full-tuition and room and board scholarship, is awarded to one high school student who exemplifies the principles and values representative of the Gardner-Webb Community. This top GWU scholarship is made possible by the generous support of Carolyn and Robert Tucker, who exemplify these same […]

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    Application Process

    The process for the student Once a student is nominated, they will receive an invitation to apply for this scholarship. Nominations for the scholarship are due by November 10. Application/Essay deadline is November 17. After November 17. Gardner-Webb hosts interviews in early December. These interviews will help GWU determine the candidate that best exemplifies a […]

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    Employer Internship Guidebook

    What is an Internship? Because the parties involved in the internship process—students, colleges and universities, and employers—have differing objectives, it is important to have a definition of “internship” upon which all parties can agree. To establish uniformity in the use and application of the term “internship,” the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) recommends […]

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    Gardner-Webb Selects Inaugural Recipient of Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength Scholarship

    BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A high school senior described as a “ray of sunshine” is the first recipient of the Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength Scholarship at Gardner-Webb University. Leah Carpenter, of Stanley, N.C., made history recently when she received the award, which is given to a student with exceptional academic achievement, who also exemplifies the […]

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    Inaugural Tucker Scholar Leah Carpenter Wants to Change Lives

    Inaugural Tucker Scholar Leah Carpenter Strives to Follow Life Altering Example in Nursing Leah Carpenter’s smile is so genuine, people are compelled to return in kind and offer a greeting. “Her light and love radiate,” affirmed her youth pastor, Taylor Campbell, when he nominated her for the Tucker Scholarship. At the scholarship presentation in 2020, […]

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    Day-to-Day Issues

    Education and Classroom Etiquette In many cultures, there is a great difference in status between students and professors. Students show their respect for their professors by listening quietly. They do not question what the professor says. In the United States, it is quite acceptable for students to ask questions and to engage in discussions with […]

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    Meet Kylee Morris, of Newport, N.C., Third Tucker Scholar at Gardner-Webb

    Multi-Talented Student-Athlete Known for her Servant Attitude in Basketball, Marching Band and Church BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—In the Gospel of Mark 12:29-31, Jesus gives the two most important commandments: “Love the Lord Your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength; and love your neighbor as yourself.” These verses form the foundation for Gardner-Webb University’s […]

    A collage featuring a photo of the Mark 12:29-31 plaque on the left and the new Tucker Scholar on the right
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    GWU Departments of Theatre Arts and Music Present Spring Musical, ‘Quilters’

    Show offers Unique Challenges for Cast and Bluegrass Orchestra BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—“Quilters,” presented by the Gardner-Webb University Departments of Theatre Arts and Music, is a musical with some unique characteristics and challenges for the small cast. Set in the 1850s, the show celebrates the pioneering women who cared for their families on the difficult, and […]

    The quilters all-female cast rehearses the musical.