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    Baseball Alumni & Friends Golf Outing – Registration

    October 27, 2023 Morning Flight: 8 a.m. – 1 2 p.m.Lunch: 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.Afternoon Flight: 1:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.Riverbend YMCA Golf Course | 3005 Long Wood Dr., Shelby, NC 28152   I am registering as a(n): Please select oneIndividual​TeamSponsor   Team Registration Registrant Name (required) Team Name (required) Email (required) Phone Number […]

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    Community Update: First week of classes and COVID-19 Numbers

    A Smooth Return to Campus Welcome back, Bulldogs! With the first week of class ending, we’re off to a good start.  Beginning last Sunday, volunteers conducted tests this week on 692 students, resulting in three asymptomatic positives. Earlier in the month all 604 returning athletes underwent the same testing, which also resulted in three asymptomatic positives. […]

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    Community Update: Current Data, Commencement & Summer School

    Gardner-Webb community,  For the past 14 months, we have communicated regularly with you to provide vital information related to the COVID pandemic and its impact on our campus.  In our weekly or bi-weekly “Community Updates,” we have detailed the number of positive cases among our faculty, staff and students, as well as the number of […]

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    July 2021: Reflections on America at 245

    This July, I was able to get away for a little vacation.  With Kim and our daughter, Rachel, I spent Independence Day in Massachusetts…birthplace of the American Revolution.  July 4th in the Bay State is all about the Boston Tea Party, battles against the British at Lexington and Concord, and lots of Sam Adams (the […]

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    Advent Reflection: Day 10

    Tuesday, December 7 Isaiah 19:18–25; 2 Peter 1:2–15 Modern Israel is known as a terror to Egypt, and that’s nothing new. In war after war, Egypt has fallen subject to Israel’s dominating attacks. And although a recent ten-year old “peace” treaty links the two governmental systems today, there is still much resentment from the Egyptians […]

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    Best-Selling Author and Professor Beth Allison Barr Speaker for GWU Lecture Series

    Historian, Pastor’s Wife and Mom of Two Will Discuss Biblical Womanhood BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Best-selling author and history professor Beth Allison Barr is the guest speaker for the Mary Washburn Wilson Lecture Series at 1 p.m. on Nov. 14 and 15 at Gardner-Webb University. Barr is the author of “The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the […]

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    Gardner-Webb University Launches Centralized Calendar for All Events on Campus

    New Calendar Showcases Popular and Upcoming Events in Various Categories BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Today, Gardner-Webb University launches a new centralized events calendar. Students, faculty and staff can now explore everything happening on campus in one spot. In addition, community members can easily browse and register for a broad range of upcoming events in a single GWU […]

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    ‘We Ignited Impacts Today’ — Gardner-Webb Students Host Third Annual March of Pie Fundraiser

    Volunteers Took a Pie in the Face to Raise Nearly $900 for March of Dimes By Marianne Luedeman, GWU-Today Lead Writer BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Several student organizations at Gardner-Webb University recently sponsored their third annual March of Pie fundraiser for the March of Dimes. This fun event allows both students and community members to throw pies […]

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    Gardner-Webb Students Start Needlework Club Focused on Crafting, Community, and Creativity

    Threaded Together Welcomes Both Experienced and Beginner Crafters By Marianne Luedeman, GWU-Today Lead Writer BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A group of Gardner-Webb students have started a new needlework club named Threaded Together. Officially recognized by the Student Government Association, the club has an interest meeting today, April 23, from 4-7 p.m. in Room 103, Dover Library. Club […]

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    Gardner-Webb Alumna Caroline Leitten, ’17, Cares for Orphans in Peru

    Go Love Peru Provides Homes for 24 Children Abandoned on the Streets or Placed in Foster Care BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—In Iquitos, Peru, one in 12 children under the age of 15 is abandoned to live on the streets or placed in foster care. The main reason is poverty: Parents simply don’t have money to care […]

    Nick and Caroline Leitten pose with two of the children in their care.