news-category: Academics Five New Learning Modules Added to Improve Virtual Journal By Office of University Communications On October 9, 2020 Instructional Modules Are Authored by EdD Candidates in Their Final Semester of Coursework Five new professional learning modules have just been published to the IMPROVE virtual journal. IMPROVE stands for Instructional Modules for Professional learning Responding to Opportunities and Valuing Educators (IMPROVE). Modules within the resource are collaboratively authored by candidates in their final semester of coursework in the EdD in Curriculum & Instruction at GWU and promote positive, data-informed, sustainable change in instructional practices or organizational structures to improve student learning at the K-12 level and beyond. Coaching the Resistant Teacher by Mallory Bricker, Gwendolyn Johnson, and LaShaunda Plain-MamonCollegial Feedback: Navigating the Obstacles by Anna Coats, Shaunee Howard, and Kevin WardFrom Student Engagement to Student Empowerment by Gail D. Gallman and Kelsey J. GibsonInclusion: A Sense of Belonging by Judith Mills, Pamela Moore, and Alisha PrivetteRestorative Practices: An Introduction to a Positive, Research-Based Alternative to a Punitive Discipline System by Mindy Duckworth, Bianca Jeffries, and Kelli Passmore Read More in the Improve Journal.
News Article Gardner-Webb PA Students Advance Their Clinical Training at World‑Renowned MD Anderson Immersive Experience Helps Students Become More Skilled, Compassionate, and Career‑Ready Providers BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—For the sixth year in a row, Physician Assistant (PA) students from Gardner-Webb University have been selected for clinical rotations at one of the world’s most respected providers of cancer patient care. From the PA Class of 2026, Tanner Hendricks, Confidence Paul, […] Office of University Communications | January 8, 2026
News Article Gardner-Webb Launches Dual Enrollment for Eligible High School Juniors and Seniors Enroll Now for January 2026 Start; Offering Affordable College Credit and Campus Resources BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University is pleased to announce Dual Enrollment opportunity for eligible high school juniors and seniors. These students can enroll in the same courses offered to GWU students, save money and earn college credits. Enrollment for the program is open […] Office of University Communications | December 16, 2025
News Article Gardner-Webb Recognizes Nearly 300 Graduates in 2025 Fall Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 12 Awards Degrees and Honors Scholastic Achievements BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University celebrated the achievements of nearly 300 graduates in Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 12 at 9 a.m. in Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center. Students who completed the associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees during the 2025 Fall Semester were recognized. Gardner-Webb President Nate Evans […] Office of University Communications | December 12, 2025
