news-category: Campus News Communication, Art and Design Showcase Features Works of 30 Gardner-Webb Students By Office of University Communications On April 15, 2024 Over 60 Pieces Created by Students for Their Spring Coursework BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Thirty students in the Gardner-Webb Department of Communication, Art and Design will showcase over 60 pieces of their work in the 2024 Student Showcase. The display will hang in the Communication Studies Hall, 141 S. Main St., through May 2. The opening reception is April 17 from 4 to 6 p.m. Assistant Professor of Photography and Design, Jessica Maloney has worked with students to coordinate the show. “I’m absolutely thrilled to hang such a wide variety of work from our students this year,” she praised. “We have paintings, drawings, screen prints, digital art, photography, graphic design work, and more. I’m excited to see our hallways filled with these creative pieces!” Participating in the show are: Aedyn Concepcion, digital design Albani Williams, digital photograph, sculpture, digital art Amarri Smith, digital design Ashton Brunson, digital art Rebecca Siedenburg, website design Bethany Payne, charcoal drawing Carson Willoughby, poster design, photography Chantal Martin-James, digital photography Colton Payne, photography Cyrus Richer, digital design and photography Dakota Hawxwell, digital photography Ella Brown, drawing Emma Wiggins, drawing Forest Blackston, drawing Jacquelyn Carroll, digital design Jacqueline Craig, drawing Jai’lyn Worthy Jon’e, digital photography Jessica Perriello, digital art Lee Reynolds, digital photography, screen print Megan Addington, drawing, printmaking, painting Michelle Hamböcker, drawing, painting Paula Harvie, digital art Phineas Garlock, digital design Race Herr, drawing Sarah Bracken, painting Shira Edwards, digital photography Theo Drescher, digital design Zo White, drawing Isabel Gallegos, drawing Jillian Enlow, sculpture 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 to Recognize Graduates from 2026 Academic Year Commencement Ceremonies on May 8 will Celebrate Achievements of Over 500 Graduates BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University will celebrate the achievements of over 500 graduates on May 8 in Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center. Traditional undergraduate students will be honored at 9 a.m., with graduates from master’s and doctoral programs recognized at 2 p.m. “Commencement is one […] Office of University Communications | April 29, 2026
News Article Gardner‑Webb Names Jeff Cogburn Vice President for Advancement Seasoned Advancement Leader Brings Proven Fundraising and Engagement Experience to the University BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner‑Webb University has announced the appointment of Jeff Cogburn as vice president for Advancement, effective June 8. Cogburn brings more than a decade of progressive experience in higher education advancement, campaign strategy, alumni engagement, and philanthropy. He will lead the University’s […] Office of University Communications | April 29, 2026
News Article Gardner-Webb University Students Excel at Regional Math Jeopardy Competition Team Finishes Second at MAA Southeastern Sectional Meeting; Junior Timothy Campbell Wins Presentation Prize BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Months of preparation, quick thinking and teamwork propelled the Gardner‑Webb University Math Jeopardy team to a second‑place finish at a competition held recently during the Southeastern Sectional Meeting of the Mathematical Association of America. Competing against 26 teams, the […] Office of University Communications | April 28, 2026