Post Commencement Update: Ceremony Moved Indoors Due to the increased risk of severe weather, Gardner-Webb University has made the decision to move Commencement indoors to the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center (LYCC). The safety and comfort of our graduates, guests, and staff remain our top priority. Important Reminders for Graduates and Guests: Please continue to monitor the University’s website and social media channels […] Gardner-Webb University | May 8, 2025
Post Changes to Search Committee Membership The Rev. Dr. Lamont Littlejohn Jr., Board of Trustees chair and chair of the Presidential Search Committee, has announced changes to the membership of the committee. Ben Flournoy, coordinator for the GWU Learning Resource Center, will be leaving Gardner-Webb in June to pursue his PhD at UNC-Greensboro. He will be replaced by Stacy Simmons, associate […] Gardner-Webb University | May 7, 2025
Post Commencement Update: Potential Inclement Weather At this time, Gardner-Webb University plans to move forward with holding Commencement in Spangler Stadium as scheduled. We are closely monitoring the weather forecast, and any necessary changes will be communicated as soon as possible through the main website and social media channels. While we hope to celebrate outdoors with no limitations on guests, graduates […] Gardner-Webb University | May 7, 2025
Post Dr. Charlotte H. Stephens Associate Professor in the Hunt School of Nursing Dr. Charlotte H. Stephens Presents at International Dementia Conference in Australia Dr. Charlotte H. Stephens, associate professor in the Hunt School of Nursing and a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner presented at the International Dementia Conference sponsored by Hammond Care and held in […] Gardner-Webb University | January 21, 2025
Post Important Spring Semester Information Happy New Year Bulldogs! I hope that this email finds you, your family and friends doing well and I hope that you have had a healthy and safe holiday season. We are very much looking forward to your arrival back to campus for the spring semester which begins on Monday, January 13, 2025. Please see the […] Gardner-Webb University | January 2, 2025
Post 2024 Advent Devotion: Day 25 Wednesday, December 25 Psalm 98; Isaiah 52:7-10; Hebrews 1:1-4, (5-12); John 1:1-14 Thanks be to God, for the blessed day of Jesus’ birth has arrived! Merry Christmas, Gardner-Webb family. I hope that this season of Advent has been filled with wonder, joy, and hope for you and for your loved ones. I trust that in reading […] Gardner-Webb University | December 25, 2024
Post 2024 Advent Devotion: Day 24 Tuesday, December 24 Psalm 96; Isaiah 9:2-7; Titus 2:11-14; Luke 2:1-14; (15-20) The Christmas season is a time for our souls to find rhythm again. Specifically, this time of year tunes our hearts to the rhythm of grace around us. During this season we look back and we look ahead, and our hearts and minds awaken […] Gardner-Webb University | December 24, 2024
Post 2024 Advent Devotion: Day 23 Monday, December 23 Psalm 113; Genesis 25:19-28; Colossians 1:15-20 “Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King!” Three Dog Night sang a similar song: “Joy to the world, All the boys and girls, Joy to the fishes in the deep blue sea, Joy to you and me.” While this song is […] Gardner-Webb University | December 23, 2024
Post 2024 Advent Devotion: Day 22 Sunday, December 22 Micah 5:2-5a; Luke 1:46b-55; Hebrews 10:5-10 Mary’s Hymn of Praise . . . “My soul praises the greatness of the Lord, and my Spirit rejoices in God my savior, because He has looked with favor on the humble condition of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed, because […] Gardner-Webb University | December 22, 2024
Post 2024 Advent Devotion: Day 21 Saturday, December 21 Isaiah 66:7-11; Luke 13:31-35 I have to admit that it’s refreshing to come across feminine imagery for the Divine—especially in this season in which women’s lives, experiences, and voices are so central to the story. So often women’s stories and the feminine images of God we find in the Bible are ignored in […] Gardner-Webb University | December 21, 2024
