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    Gardner-Webb Faculty Recognized with Awards

    Administration Presents Honors for Excellence in the Classroom, Service, Mentorship and Scholarship BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—At the recent Fall Faculty Assembly, Gardner-Webb University administrators honored faculty members with various awards. Gardner-Webb President Dr. William M. Downs presented the 2022-2023 Excellence in Teaching award to Associate Professor of Nursing Dr. Yvonne Smith. Provost and Vice President for […]

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    Gardner-Webb Clubs Recognized for Service to Campus and Community

    ASL Club Advisor Robert Moore, Campus Ministries United, and Pre-Health Society win Top Awards BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Hope Saunders, Gardner-Webb assistant director of Student Engagement, recently recognized leaders and advisors of the University’s clubs and organizations. Saunders noted that in 2023-2024 there were 37 groups for students to get plugged into. Four new clubs were introduced: […]

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    Information for Online Students

    Experience Is The Difference Gardner-Webb University has been offering online education since 1999, before some of our competitors even existed. We were founded in 1905, and have long had a commitment to reaching our students anywhere they are. And while our beautiful campus is in the foothills of western North Carolina, our students are all […]

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    Student Complaint Policy

    This Policy is designed to provide a clear pathway for the handling of student complaints.  All higher education institutions are required by the United States Department of Education and their Accreditor to provide students with appropriate information regarding the filing of complaints. Students may at any time report a concern, including illegal discrimination and other […]

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    School of Divinity

    The Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity aims to equip, nurture, encourage, and support men and women for their very best service in the Kingdom of God. The School of Divinity offers two degree programs: the Master of Divinity and the Doctor of Ministry. Excellent scholars teach the classical Christian disciplines with full awareness that academics […]

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    University Police

    The University Police Department is a multi-functional service agency dedicated to the protection of the University community through local, state, and federal laws. Crime prevention and campus safety are shared responsibilities that require the cooperation and involvement of students and employees alongside the eight full-time officers who have been certified by the N.C. Attorney General’s Office. […]

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    Requirements for Physician Assistant Admissions

    Application Requirements Gardner-Webb University will begin accepting applications for its January 2025 cohort in late April 2024. Applications must be CASPA complete and contain all required application materials, including the 1) CASPA Application, 2) Supplemental Application and non-refundable fee by September 1, 2024. Supplemental Application & Fee Gardner-Webb University Physician Assistant Program requires a supplemental application. Instructions for […]

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    Schedule an Event

    Event Services We are pleased that you are considering Gardner-Webb University for your upcoming event. Our staff is committed to providing you with the highest quality service and we will do everything within our power to make your event successful. In creating a partnership for the success of your event, we offer comprehensive event planning […]

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    News, Media, and Publications

    NewsCenter Gardner-Webb releases regular news on our website and via the NewsCenter. Gardner-Webb: The Magazine Gardner-Webb: The Magazine is published annually for alumni, parents and friends of Gardner-Webb University, informing readers of the activities of students, faculty, staff and alumni. Academic Catalog The Academic Catalog is available online. The Web The Web is the Gardner-Webb University yearbook. Digital versions are also available […]

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    State Licensing Boards

    Gardner-Webb has compiled a list of all 50 states’ licensing boards. Find yours now: List of licensure pages by state State Medical Board Licensure Pages Alabama https://www.albme.org/PAappinstr.html#Physician_Assistants_(P.A.) Alaska https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard/ApplicationsForms.aspx Arizona https://www.azpa.gov/Licensure/Licensure# Arkansas https://www.armedicalboard.org/Professionals/PhysicianAssistant.aspx California https://www.pab.ca.gov/ Colorado https://dpo.colorado.gov/PALicensingRequirements Connecticut https://portal.ct.gov/DPH/Practitioner-Licensing–Investigations/Physician-Assistant/Physician-Assistant-License-Requirements Delaware https://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/medicalpractice/physasstlicense/ District of Columbia https://dchealth.dc.gov/service/physician-assistants-licensing Florida https://flboardofmedicine.gov/licensing/physician-assistant-licensure/ Georgia https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/professionals/applications-center/physician-anesthesiologist-assistant Hawaii https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/application_publication/ Idaho https://elitepublic.bom.idaho.gov/IBOMPortal/Home.aspx Illinois https://www.idfpr.com/profs/PhysicianAssistant.asp […]