news-category: Campus News Latest Issue of Gardner-Webb The Magazine Available in Digital and Print Formats By Office of University Communications On December 20, 2022 Limited Number of Print Copies May be Picked up at Various Locations Across Cleveland County BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The 2022 issue of the official magazine for Gardner-Webb University—Gardner-Webb The Magazine—is available for viewing on the web. Recently mailed to alumni and friends, the publication offers the latest University news and specialty stories in a digital format online at gardner-webb.edu/magazine. A limited number of print copies are available throughout Cleveland County at various locations, including Boiling Springs Town Hall, Dover YMCA, Ruby Hunt YMCA, Cleveland County Office building, Arts Council, Earl Scruggs Center, Boiling Springs State Employees Credit Union, Gardner-Webb Library, Gardner-Webb Campus Shop, and the student enrollment office at Cleveland Community College. This issue highlights the launch of the University’s new athletics brand. Partnering with VPCo., Gardner-Webb’s new Runnin’ Bulldog debuted after six months of research, over a year of athletic brand exploration, and interviews with more than 500 GWU stakeholders. Also included are stories on recent events, and faculty, staff, student and alumni achievements. Other features include: New Provost, Karen Aubrey Dr. Andrew T. Goodrich, new VP for Athletics Golfer Zack Byers Sets Records Distinguished Alumni and Hall of Fame Honorees Brinkley Amphitheater and New Outdoor Performance Complex Students and Alumnus Discuss Thriving Through the Autism Spectrum Gardner-Webb The Magazine is published annually by the Division of Marketing and Communications. Since 2013, the magazine has received numerous awards including those from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), The Communicator Awards, the Hermes Creative Awards, the Davey Awards and the Collegiate Advertising Awards. Gardner-Webb University is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to nine colleges and schools, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., Gardner-Webb prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at Gardner-Webb.edu.
News Article Gardner-Webb’s Searight PACE Program Expands Professional Development Opportunities for 2026-27 From Social Media Management to Customized Corporate Training, New Programs Support Career Advancement and Organizational Success BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University’s Searight Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) program is expanding its portfolio of workforce development, professional education and lifelong learning opportunities with several new programs launching during the 2026-27 academic year. The new offerings are designed […] Office of University Communications | September 3, 2026
News Article Examining U2’s Theology: Gardner-Webb Professor Explores the Band’s Search for Faith, Hope and Meaning Dr. Steve Harmon’s New book, ‘U2’s Theological Imagination’ and a Limited Podcast Series, ‘Hearing Hope’ Trace Spiritual Questions Woven Throughout the Music of U2 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—What if theology isn’t confined to a classroom, a seminary or a Sunday sermon? What if it can be found in a rock song, a concert arena or the […] Office of University Communications | September 3, 2026
News Article Gardner-Webb Alumnus Logan Simpson Named Director of the Bulldog Club Experienced Coach and Fundraiser to Lead Athletic Fundraising Efforts BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb Vice President for Advancement Jeff Cogburn has named Logan Simpson director of the Bulldog Club. A GWU alumnus and accomplished coach, Simpson returns to his alma mater with fundraising experience and a passion for enhancing the student-athlete experience. Simpson joins the Gardner-Webb Advancement […] Office of University Communications | August 30, 2026