News Article Through GWU’s Webb in Washington, Moryah Snype Connects with People Around the World Senior Grateful for Opportunity to Learn and Gain Professional Experience BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb Senior Moryah Snype applied to Webb in Washington in 2022 because as a political science and international affairs major, she wanted to meet people from other countries. Her living and learning experience in the Nation’s Capital met her goal, providing her with […] Gardner-Webb University | February 24, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Team Serves Children with Critical Illnesses and Their Families Group of 14 Volunteers at Give Kids the World Village in Orlando, Fla. BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A team of 14 from Gardner-Webb University spent their fall break scooping ice cream, serving food, and giving hugs and high fives at Give Kids the World Village (GKTW) in Orlando, Fla. This 84-acre, non-profit resort serves children with a […] Gardner-Webb University | October 26, 2023
News Article New Gardner-Webb UNIV 111 Class Includes Mentoring in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) First-Year Experience Course Supported by a Grant from North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Groups of three or four students work quietly at long tables in a Gardner-Webb University UNIV 111 class. They examine tiny plastic pieces—the parts to a solar-powered robot—and study the instructions to determine how the piece fits into the […] Gardner-Webb University | November 13, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb University Names Cris Reisert Head Football Coach Reisert to be Introduced to Campus and Community in News Conference on Dec. 14 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—University President Dr. William M. Downs has named Cris Reisert as Gardner-Webb’s next head football coach. An introductory news conference is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 14, at 11 a.m. in the Gardner-Webb Football Center at Spangler Stadium. “Ours was […] Gardner-Webb University | December 12, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb University Welcomes New Head Football Coach Cris Reisert Reisert Promises to Build a Winning Program and Transformative Student Experience BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University welcomed new Head Football Coach Cris Reisert on Thursday, Dec. 14. Students, student-athletes, faculty and staff were joined by alumni, the community and media for the event held in the GW Football Center at Spangler Stadium. Before introducing Reisert, President […] Gardner-Webb University | December 14, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Welcomes Representatives of The Golden LEAF Foundation Members of the Foundation’s Staff and Board Meet with Scholarship Recipients and Tour Campus BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb President Dr. William M. Downs and the Office of Advancement welcomed representatives of the Golden LEAF Foundation to campus recently. After touring the campus, they met with recipients of the foundation’s scholarships. Currently there are 15 Golden LEAF […] Gardner-Webb University | March 1, 2024
News Article Gardner-Webb University Senior Art Majors Display Their Works in Ali Pouryousefi Gallery Show by Isabel Gallimore, MaryEvelyn Murray and Megan Addington on Exhibit Through April 12 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Works by Gardner-Webb seniors Isabel Gallimore, MaryEvelyn Murray and Megan Addington will be featured in the Ali Pouryousefi Gallery in Tucker Student Center through April 12. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday […] Gardner-Webb University | March 22, 2024
News Article Alex Hinsey Named Gardner-Webb’s Head Women’s Volleyball Coach Former Coach of Mary Washington Eagles Led Team to Back-to-Back NCAA Appearances BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb President Dr. William M. Downs has named Alex Hinsey the next head coach of the GWU women’s volleyball program, the Department of Athletics announced on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Hinsey joins GWU after four seasons as the head coach at […] Gardner-Webb University | April 3, 2024
News Article 2024 Spring Commencement Ceremony Especially Meaningful for Dr. Sophia Steibel New Professor Emerita, Brazilian Native was Introduced to Gardner-Webb’s Campus 50 Years Ago BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—As the procession of Gardner-Webb students and faculty march into Spangler Stadium on Thursday, May 2, the moment will be savored by everyone. For one professor, Dr. Sophia Steibel, the 2024 Commencement Ceremony will mark three significant milestones. Steibel is […] Gardner-Webb University | May 2, 2024