News Article Scholastic Achievement Medals Presented to Gardner-Webb Students Awards Recognize One-, Two- and Three-Year Students with the Highest GPA BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Winners of the Gardner-Webb University Scholastic Achievement Awards were recently invited to receive their medals at an informal gathering. President Dr. William M. Downs presented the medals to each student. Congratulating the students were Provost Executive Vice President Dr. Ben Leslie, Arts […] Office of University Communications | October 12, 2020
News Article GWU Will Rededicate Hamrick Hall During Its First Memorial Day Service on May 28 Public Invited to Remember Those From the GWU Community Who Died in Military Service BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University will hold its first Memorial Day Prayer Service on Friday, May 28, in front of E.B. Hamrick Memorial Hall to remember those from the GWU community and others who have died in military service to their country. […] Office of University Communications | May 25, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb Honors Fallen Alumni During Its First Memorial Day Prayer Service Five Individuals From the GWU Community Remembered During Event BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University held its first Memorial Day Prayer Service on May 28 in front of E.B. Hamrick Memorial Hall. The event honored the heroes—from the GWU community and elsewhere—who gave their lives in service to their country. In his remarks, GWU President Dr. William […] Office of University Communications | May 28, 2021
News Article GWU Campus Community Invited to Webb Connections Panel Discussion on April 20 Moderated by President Dr. William Downs, Panelists will Explore Impacts of Christian Higher Education BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb President Dr. William M. Downs invites the campus community to attend the final Webb Connections event for the semester, “A Revival in Christian Higher Education: Building A Bigger Tent.” Webb Connections is an informative series hosted by Downs […] Office of University Communications | April 9, 2021
News Article Alumnus Began His Ministry in Gardner-Webb’s Lutz Residence Hall, Room 111 Clayton King, ’95, Has Shared Life-Changing Power of Jesus with People All Over the World On New Year’s Eve in 2019, Gardner-Webb University alumnus, Clayton King, and his wife, Sharie, shared the Christian message to 100,000 people in Uganda’s Mandela Stadium. It was the biggest crowd they’ve ever spoken to, and organizers believe, one of […] Office of University Communications | September 22, 2020
News Article GWU’s Annual Festival of Lights will Premiere in Virtual Format on Dec. 3 A Community Tradition for Over Three Decades, Service will be Shown on Facebook and YouTube BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University’s Festival of Lights, a beloved Christmas tradition since 1984, will continue this year in a virtual format. This annual start to the holiday season for the GWU community will premiere on Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. […] Office of University Communications | November 18, 2020
News Article Gardner-Webb Selects Second Recipient of Tucker Scholarship Kyndal Jackson, of Gaffney, S.C., Presented the Prestigious Undergraduate Award BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A high school senior who excels academically and shares her faith enthusiastically is the second recipient of the Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength Scholarship at Gardner-Webb University. Kyndal Jackson, of Gaffney, S.C., was honored in a formal presentation of the award on […] Office of University Communications | December 22, 2020
Media news-gwu-memorial-service2 From left, Vice President of Advancement Nate Evans, GWU President Dr. William M. Downs, and Vice President for Christian Life and Service Tracy Jessup led the Memorial Day Observance in front of E.B. Hamrick Memorial Hall.
Post Robert L. Lamb Dean Emeritus, School of Divinity In the 116-year history of Gardner-Webb University, numerous faculty pioneers have engineered components of campus life and curriculum. One of those influential professors was Dr. Robert L. “Bob” Lamb, (1930-2021) dean emeritus of the M. Christopher White School of Divinity. “While we are all deeply saddened by Dr. Lamb’s passing, […] Office of University Communications | August 25, 2022
Media news-gwu-webb-connections-speakers The four panelists are, from left, Dr. James Howell, Dr. Kimberly Moore, Dr. William Willimon and Dr. Tracy Jessup.
