news-category: Christian Life and Service National, State and Local Groups Respond in Aftermath of Helene By Office of University Communications On October 2, 2024 Gardner-Webb Joins in Effort to Help Neighbors in Western North Carolina BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—As families in Western North Carolina will be dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Helene for months and even years to come, Gardner-Webb University is gearing up to help with local disaster relief resources. We’ve compiled a list of efforts and resources available on campus, at the federal and state levels, in Cleveland and Rutherford counties in North Carolina and Cherokee County, S.C. The list is available here. If you know of other resources, send them to [email protected]. Thank you for your prayers and support during this unprecedented event. 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 Presents Prestigious Tucker Scholarship to Will Brooks of Shelby, N.C. Pinnacle Classical Academy Senior is the First Male to Win the Award and the First Recipient from Cleveland County, N.C. BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Will Brooks, of Shelby, N.C., is the 2025 recipient of Gardner-Webb University’s highest honor for incoming undergraduate students, the Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind and Strength Scholarship. He is the sixth student in the […] Office of University Communications | December 18, 2024
News Article Gardner-Webb Honors Achievements of 2024 Summer and Fall Graduates Over 400 Recognized at Commencement Ceremony on Dec. 13 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—In Gardner-Webb University’s commencement ceremony on Dec. 13, former N.C. Commissioner of Labor Josh Dobson challenged his audience of over 400 graduates to follow their dreams with all their hearts. Dobson, a 2005 GWU alumnus, served over 14 years as a North Carolina elected […] Office of University Communications | December 13, 2024
News Article From Farm to Future: Ella Simonds’ Path to Veterinary Medicine Gardner-Webb Senior Prepares to Bring Care and Compassion to Large Animals BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Growing up on a small farm in Gaston County, N.C., Ella Simonds, a senior at Gardner-Webb University, knows firsthand the need for large animal veterinarians in her community. For as long as she remembers, her goal has been to become a veterinarian […] Office of University Communications | December 12, 2024