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    How the GWU Career Center Helps Students Prepare for Success

    For many students, graduation can feel far away when they first arrive on campus. Yet one of the best ways to prepare for life after college is to begin thinking about it early. Career preparation isn’t something that starts during senior year—it’s a process that grows alongside a student’s academic journey. At Gardner-Webb University, the […]

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    Preparing for Dental School: Lessons from a Gardner-Webb Graduate

    Students interested in dentistry often wonder what they should be doing during college to prepare for professional school. While strong grades and science coursework are important, successful preparation involves much more than academics alone.  Future dentists must develop leadership skills, learn to communicate effectively, build meaningful relationships with mentors, and gain experiences that help them understand the realities of […]

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    Finding Your Place: Inside Gardner-Webb’s Housing & Residence Life Experience

    Choosing where to live is one of the most important decisions a college student will make. It’s more than just a room—it’s where friendships begin, routines take shape, and a sense of belonging starts to grow. At Gardner-Webb University, housing and residence life are intentionally designed to support students not only as learners, but as […]

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    You Don’t Have to Wait for a Crisis: How College Counseling Services Support Student Success

    College brings opportunity, independence, and growth—but it can also come with stress, uncertainty, and change. Many students wonder: When should I talk to someone? The answer may be sooner than you think. College counseling services are designed to support students through both challenges and everyday transitions. Whether you’re navigating academic pressure, relationships, or simply trying […]

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    What Student Success in College Really Requires 

    Student success in college is often discussed in terms of grades, retention rates, or graduation timelines. But behind every successful student is something deeper: a network of relationships, resources, and intentional support systems that help them navigate the college experience.  At many universities, student success is not the responsibility of a single office. It is […]

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    Campus Status and Safety Information

    Gardner-Webb University continues to monitor campus conditions following recent winter weather.  On Tuesday, February 3, remote learning and remote work will be in effect until 12 p.m. The University will continue to operate under Essential Employees Response Team 2 through 12 p.m., which includes grounds, maintenance, and housekeeping.  Beginning at 12 p.m. Tuesday, classes, work schedules, and campus operations will resume normal […]

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    Campus Status: Remote Operations on Monday

    Gardner-Webb University continues to monitor winter weather conditions and their impact on campus operations. Monday will be an asynchronous remote learning day and a remote workday for all employees, except those supporting Essential Employees Response Team 2 operations. Employees should coordinate directly with their supervisor or vice president for additional guidance. Students in clinicals, practicums, […]

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    Campus Status: No Additional Changes to Previously Announced Operations

    As of today, there are no additional changes to the operational updates previously shared.  Gardner-Webb University continues to monitor winter weather conditions and their potential impact on campus operations. All previously announced modifications for the weekend remain in effect, including the University’s transition to the Inclement Weather Plan and Essential Employees Response Team 2.  Faculty, staff, and students should continue to […]

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    Campus Status: Normal Operations Today, Essential Response Begins Saturday 

    Gardner-Webb University continues to monitor winter weather conditions and their potential impact on campus operations.  The University remains on normal operating hours today. Faculty, staff, and students should prioritize their own health and safety. Travel plans to and from campus should be carefully evaluated in light of rapidly developing weather conditions.   Upcoming Operational Changes  Beginning at 12 a.m. on Saturday, January 31 through Sunday, February 1, the […]

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    Weather Update: Weekend Weather Conditions

    As wintry weather is expected in our area this weekend, Gardner-Webb University is actively monitoring conditions and their potential impact on campus operations. The safety of our students, faculty, staff, and visitors remains our top priority. An update will be provided Friday, January 30 at 4 p.m., or earlier if conditions change. How to Stay […]

    Weather Schedule Update