• News Article

    Four Gardner-Webb Alumni Recognized as Distinguished Alumni of the Year

    Honorees include Dr. Patricia Palmer, Rear Adm. Terry Eddinger, Jon-Eric Sullivan and Dr. Kimberly Moore BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb honored outstanding members of the University family as GWU’s 2021 Distinguished Alumni of The Year during Homecoming activities on Oct. 23. Since 1957, The Gallery of Distinguished Alumni has honored alumni who have made significant contributions in […]

    The four Distinguished Alumni of the Year, from left, Terry Eddinger, Kimberly Moore, Jon-Eric Sullivan and Dr. Patricia Greene Palmer.
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    GWU Officials Announce Naming of Searight PACE Program, Leadership Certificate and Award

    Rev. Johnny L. and Mrs. Shirley P. Searight Desire to Assist Students with Financial Needs BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Raised on a farm in Alabama, an imaginative child made a basketball from scraps, taught himself how to play and earned a scholarship to college. Now, that child, the Rev. Johnny L. Searight, and his wife, Shirley P. […]

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    Each Member of Gardner-Webb’s Delegation to National Alpha Chi Convention is a Winner

    Students Bring Home Top Prizes in Scholarships and Collaborative Research Competition BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—At the Alpha Chi National Convention and centennial celebration, delegates from Gardner-Webb University made their own history. Held recently in Austin, Texas, all five students from GWU were recognized with an award and a monetary prize. Moreover, two students from GWU—Caleb Etchison […]

    The four winners, Caleb Etchison, Kimberly Cole, Grace Burgin and Allyson Butts, not pictured is Michelle Lominac
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    Gardner-Webb Presidents Switch Places for the Day

    While Student Government President Jada Newton Attends Meetings, President William Downs Goes to Class BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—This week, Gardner-Webb University had a new president for eight hours. Student Government Association President Jada Newton, a senior, traded places with GWU President William Downs for the day. “I did this ‘trading places’ exercise at my former university, […]

    Dr. Downs with student body president
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    Celebrating Alumni – Health Care Administrator Brian Gwyn

    2003 Alumnus Named President of Mercy Health-Cincinnati BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Students are the focus of Gardner-Webb University’s mission. Faculty members seek to engage students with unique, experiential learning opportunities to prepare them for their next steps. Whether they choose to begin a career or accept the academic challenges of graduate school, students are equipped with the […]

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    Gardner-Webb Offers On-Campus Undergraduate Courses for Summer 2023

    Register Now for First Session Beginning May 17 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University is offering both traditional and online courses for the 2023 Summer Terms. By coming to the Boiling Springs campus or to GWU’s Charlotte Center for either one or two of the terms, students can make progress toward their degrees while learning from professors […]

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    Through Global Partnerships, Gardner-Webb Offers Several Opportunities to Study Abroad

    Santiago Agreda-Martinez and Jordan Joseph are Among 29 Students Participating in Programs in 2023-24 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—After studying German at Gardner-Webb University with professor Dr. Bernhard Martin, Santiago Agreda-Martinez and Jordan Joseph applied to study abroad in Mannheim, Germany. They began their adventure on July 31. Joseph will stay for two semesters, and Agreda-Martinez will […]

    Santiago Agreda-Martinez, second from left, and Jordan Joseph, third from left, pose with other students they met in Germany.
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    Gardner-Webb Offers On-Campus Undergraduate Courses for Summer 2024

    Register Now for the First Session Beginning May 22 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University is offering both traditional and online courses for the 2024 Summer Terms. By coming to the Boiling Springs campus or GWU’s Charlotte Center for either one or both terms, students can make progress toward their degrees while learning from professors in smaller […]

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  • Program

    SHRM APPROVED PROVIDER

    This course provides an in-depth exploration of supply chain management, emphasizing the critical role it plays in achieving organizational success and competitiveness. Students will gain insights into the key components of supply chain processes, from procurement to distribution, and develop a solid foundation in the principles and best practices of supply chain management . Instructors Kaddra […]

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    November 2019: Launching a New Strategic Plan

    Gardner-Webb University is now due for its next five-year plan.  GWU 2020-2025 will map out our institutional priorities and help guide resource allocations across a range of essential areas.  Too frequently, complex organizations such as universities can get so mired in the daily minutiae that they fail to take time to think big…to aspire…to dream.  We are […]

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