Post Advent Reflection: Day 12 Thursday, December 9 Amos 6:1–8; Isaiah 12:2–6; 2 Corinthians 8:1–15 I have found myself during different times and seasons of my life wondering, when does it become easier? This wondering often leads to that dangerous place of comparison and allowing pride to take hold without realizing how blessed that I really am, particularly in the society […] Gardner-Webb University | December 9, 2021
Post Valerie M. Parry Dean Emerita, Libraries Valerie M. Parry (1946-2016) grew up on the east end of Long Island, N.Y.; she was to discover a love for libraries that led to a career of more than 40 years. Accustomed to small town life, Parry attended Bridgehampton, a school that housed kindergarten through the 12th grade, and she graduated […] Gardner-Webb University | August 25, 2022
Post Advent Devotion: Day 10 Tuesday, December 6 Isaiah 41:14-20; Romans 15:14-21 I love the Advent season, and as a children’s minister, I start preparing for Advent as early as August, thinking about what we’ll do for our Advent breakfast or when to order the children’s Christmas tree for the sanctuary. We’ll sing Christmas carols, decorate the church, and get […] Gardner-Webb University | November 26, 2022
Page Student Awards Gardner-Webb University honors its undergraduate students for academic excellence and outstanding service and leadership. Winners of these awards exemplify the University’s core values of faith, service and leadership in their classrooms and communities. Student Leadership, Service & Volunteerism Awards Academic Service Awards Athletic Service Awards Student Development Awards Christian Life & Service Awards Other Service […]
Page JEE History A Brief History of the First Five Years A Labor of Love The Journal of Ethics and Entrepreneurship was born in the fall of 2008, after a monumental gift from John and Linda Godbold to the College of Business at Gardner-Webb University provided funding for both a Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship and a journal […]
Page Ways to Support 8 Ways to Support Your College Student Stay Connected Support your student by staying connected. Communicate via phone, e-mail, and ‘snail’ mail. Students love to get real mail, especially care packages. Expect that your student will not respond to all of your contacts, but know that he or she appreciates hearing from you. Be sure […]
Page History and Traditions Gardner-Webb University History The institution first opened its doors to students in 1907 as a boarding high school operated and supported by the Kings Mountain and Sandy Run Baptist Associations. As a high school, junior college, senior college, and beginning in 1993 as a university, the school has sought to provide quality education in a […]
Page Domestic Violence Awareness Domestic Violence Awareness Month Domestic violence awareness month was first introduced back in 1981 by the National Coalition Against Domestic violence. It was created not only to bring more awareness to others but to connect and unify the millions of affected victims that had been battered due to domestic violence. Its hope is to break […]
Person Dr. Anna Sieges-Beal Education PhD, Baylor University MA, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary BA, Gardner-Webb University Classes Taught Hebrew Old Testament Survey New Testament Survey Pentateuch Writings of John Life and Letters of Paul Biblical Interpretation Women in the Old Testament Biography Dr. Sieges discovered her love of the Bible at a young age. Raised on the mission field in […]
News Article GWU Department of English and Broad River Review Announce Poetry Contest Winner Myla Athitang, of Shelby, N.C., Wins with Poem About her Parents’ Escape from Laos BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Myla Athitang, of Shelby, N.C., is the winner of the Foothills Poetry Contest sponsored by the Gardner-Webb University Department of English and GWU’s Literary Magazine, the Broad River Review. She is a senior at Kings Mountain (N.C.) High School. […] Gardner-Webb University | May 6, 2020
