Post Advent Many of us are entering into this season of Advent troubled in our spirits. Peace is a major theme of Advent (see, for example, Isaiah 9:1–7, Isaiah 11:1–9, Luke 2:14, Philippians 4:7, among other texts in this devotional). The coming of Jesus has brought peace to all of creation. Further, during Advent we renew our […] Gardner-Webb University | November 27, 2021
Post Thankful for our Many Blessings Hello Runnin’ Bulldogs As we prepare for the Thanksgiving Holiday next week, it’s time to be thankful for all of our many blessings. We are back to our regular activities and the campus community is stronger than ever. We have enjoyed a fall semester that included football, homecoming, theater performances, service trips and so many of our other traditions. We’ve […] Gardner-Webb University | November 17, 2021
Post November 2021: Saluting Our Veterans The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. 11:00 am, November 11, 1918. It was at that time and on that date that hostilities ended in what we now know as World War I. WWI was, sadly, also deemed the “Great War” and the “War to End All Wars.” More than 116,000 […] Gardner-Webb University | November 3, 2021
Post Community Update: It’s time to Beat the Camels Hello Runnin’ Bulldogs! It’s time to Beat the Camels (#HumbleTheHumps) because we’ve got the East/West Barbeque Bowl this Saturday in Spangler Stadium against Campbell University! Before the fun this weekend, here are the things you need to know right now! Current Data As of October 5, Gardner-Webb is reporting only five positive COVID cases among our […] Gardner-Webb University | October 6, 2021
Post Community Update: It’s Fall, Runnin’ Bulldogs It’s Fall, Runnin’ Bulldogs! The temperatures have dropped and we’ve got cool weather on campus just in time for a fabulous Family Weekend. Here are the things you need to know right now! Current Data As of September 22, Gardner-Webb is reporting only 4 positive COVID cases among our students (2), staff (1), and faculty (1). All are […] Gardner-Webb University | September 23, 2021
Post Community Update: Everything you need to know for Fall Hello Runnin’ Bulldogs! We are well into the fall semester, and our first home football game is only a few days away. We’re excited to be able to gather in Spangler Stadium and cheer on our football team this Saturday against Lincoln! It’s a RED OUT, so come decked out in your best gameday reds! […] Gardner-Webb University | September 14, 2021
Post 10 Things to Bring (and 10 to Leave at Home) When you move on campus for the first time, it can be tough to decide what needs to make the trip and what needs to stay behind. Don’t make the mistake of bringing everything but the kitchen sink. Here’s our suggestions for 10 things to bring with you on Move-In day and 10 things you […] Gardner-Webb University | September 3, 2021
Post Choosing a College Major Let’s face it, a lot of us don’t know exactly what we want to do with our lives when we come to college. That’s totally okay – while you can declare your major as early as the second semester of your freshman year, most students don’t declare until late in their sophomore year. It often […] Gardner-Webb University | September 3, 2021
Post Paying for College A question in any student’s college search is “how will I pay for it?” At GWU, a majority of students receive a generous financial aid package comprised of institutional scholarships and financial aid, mixed with federal aid and scholarships from outside sources. Financial aid plays a big role in your college search, but you shouldn’t […] Gardner-Webb University | September 3, 2021
Post New Full Scholarship at GWU An exciting newer scholarship opportunity is available for students interested in attending Gardner-Webb University! The Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength Scholarship annually awards full tuition, room, board, and required fees to a student who exemplifies the principles and values of Christian service as embodied by Carolyn and Robert Tucker. THE SCHOLARSHIP EMPHASIZES FOUR AREAS: […] Gardner-Webb University | September 3, 2021