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    Gardner-Webb Alumna Aliah Price Turned Internship at Starbucks Headquarters into a Job Offer

    Black History Month Inspires Her to Keep Striving for Excellence Aliah Price graduated from Gardner-Webb University in 2019 prepared for her next step: graduate school at N.C. State University. Through this opportunity, she was invited to attend the National Black MBA (Master of Business Administration) Conference. Many high-profile companies offered internship opportunities, but only one […]

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    Gardner-Webb Remembers Former Board of Trustees Member, Rodney Allison

    Alumnus Supported the University’s Goals to Serve Students and the Community BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A former member of the Gardner-Webb University Board of Trustees, Rodney Brian Allison, 63, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023, at his home. Born in Durham, N.C., Allison was a 1982 alumnus of GWU, earning his Bachelor of Science in business […]

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    Connections and Community

    Michelle Lominac, ’23, Values the Peers and Faculty Contributing to her Educational Journey Ask senior Michelle Lominac, of Concord, N.C., to name the most important lesson she’s learned at Gardner-Webb University, and her answer reveals her approachable personality, character and priorities. “My biggest takeaway—make connections,” Lominac affirms. “Making connections with peers maximizes the experience as […]

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  • Bulldog Profile

    Philip Slater ’13

    Gardner-Webb Alumnus has paper in European Academic Journal “The Gardner-Webb professors are like, ‘I want to partner with you, not intimidate you,’ and they want to help you graduate. You learn a lot more with that approach.” Philip Slater of Winston-Salem, N.C., a student in the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program at Gardner-Webb University […]

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    Fact Sheet

    Just the Facts The mission of Gardner-Webb University is to prepare graduates for leadership and service in their professional careers and in their personal lives. Rigorous and innovative degree programs, combined with distinctive hands-on learning opportunities, shape students into thinkers, doers, and world-changers.  Forged within a supportive and diverse Christian community, our students emerge ready […]

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    Accounting

    What can I do with a Major in Accounting? Public Accounting Job Types Employers Strategies Public accounting firms hire candidates who meet the educational requirements for sitting for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam: 150 hours of education including 24 hours of accounting, i.e. the equivalent of an undergraduate degree in accounting. State laws govern […]

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    Advertising

    What can I do with a Major in Advertising? Account Management Job Types Sales Development Marketing Administration Employers Advertising agencies Corporate advertising departments Specialty advertising firms Consulting firms Marketing firms Self employed/Freelance Strategies Gain sales experience. Work in sales at campus newspaper or radio station. Develop organizational and communication skills. Learn to think strategically. Creative […]

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    Virtual Visits

    Staying inside doesn’t have to mean missing out! Join us in real-time for many different virtual visit options. Admissions staff are live on every virtual event, so you can still have your questions answered and experience our community from the comfort of your own home. Online Degree Completion Online DCP Virtual Session Online Nursing Program […]

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    Student Code of Conduct

    Introduction Gardner-Webb University views its role in the administration of student discipline as one of both seeking justice and providing an educational opportunity for the student. While it is intended that this approach protect the campus community by providing a system of discipline for those violating University rules and regulations, the University’s conduct system also […]

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    Shelbilyn Boelsche

    Previously, Shelbilyn was assistant director of Housing Operations for Averett University and a graduate assistant at Averett. She has a master’s degree in business administration, leadership, and a Bachelor of Arts in music. Her hobbies include music, fishing and camping.

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