Article We Get to Write Our Own Ending Paralympic Swimmer and Author, Mallory Weggemann Reflects on Her Journey Contributing writer Shelley Stockton Sitting atop the podium on Aug. 27, 2021, three-time Paralympic swimmer and former Gardner-Webb student-athlete, Mallory Weggemann won her first gold medal of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. After nearly nine years of working towards this moment, it was finally here. […]
News Article GWU Alumnus Promoted to Rear Admiral in U.S. Naval Reserves Chaplain Community Terry Eddinger, ’88, Serves Navy While Holding at Least Nine Other Titles In his 25 years of service to the U.S. Naval Reserves, Rear Adm. Terry Eddinger, Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters, has held at least nine other titles. The 1988 alumnus of Gardner-Webb University was an Old Testament professor and college administrator […] Office of University Communications | December 1, 2020
News Article Greg Thiel Named Coach of Track & Field and Cross Country Veteran coach joins Gardner-Webb from Southern Wesleyan, previously head coach at South Florida BOILING SPRINGS. N.C. – University President Dr. William M. Downs has named Greg Thiel the next head coach of Gardner-Webb’s track and field and cross country programs, the Department of Athletics announced on Monday. Thiel joins Gardner-Webb after most recently spending 10 […] Office of University Communications | July 18, 2023
News Article Godbold College of Business and Cleveland County (N.C.) Chamber Host Empowering Women Panel on March 23 Three Women Leaders will Share Their Experiences and Offer Strategies for Tackling Challenges BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Godbold College of Business at Gardner-Webb University is partnering with the Cleveland County Chamber in Shelby, N.C., to present Empowering Women, a panel discussion, on March 23 at 5:30 p.m. in Tucker Student Center. Held in recognition of Women’s […] Office of University Communications | March 18, 2022
News Article Meet Kylee Morris, of Newport, N.C., Third Tucker Scholar at Gardner-Webb Multi-Talented Student-Athlete Known for her Servant Attitude in Basketball, Marching Band and Church BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—In the Gospel of Mark 12:29-31, Jesus gives the two most important commandments: “Love the Lord Your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength; and love your neighbor as yourself.” These verses form the foundation for Gardner-Webb University’s […] Office of University Communications | February 22, 2022
Bulldog Profile Keanna Caldwell ’16 Completes two terms with AmeriCorps “If you are looking for somewhere you can grow spiritually and have meaningful and impactful bonds, Gardner-Webb is the place to find it.” Keanna Caldwell, a 2016 alumna of Gardner-Webb University, was raised by a single mother who taught her the value of serving others and the importance of community. […] Office of University Communications | August 4, 2020
News Article Gardner-Webb Welcomes New Vice President and Director of Athletics Andrew Goodrich Officially Welcomed With Campus Meet and Greet on Wednesday, Sept. 14 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Today, Gardner-Webb President Dr. William Downs named Dr. Andrew T. Goodrich as Vice President and Director of Athletics. Goodrich, a fast-rising star in the business, joins the Gardner-Webb family from Syracuse University, where he has served as Deputy […] Office of University Communications | September 12, 2022
News Article Gardner-Webb Alumna’s Hip-Hop Music Featured on N.C. Arts Council Program Troya Pope, ’12, Writes Song, ‘Black Boy,’ for Her Younger Cousins To our readers: In celebration of Black History Month during February, Gardner-Webb University will introduce you to alumni who are making a difference in the world around them. Through their jobs and creative passions, these alumni are inspiring others to achieve their dreams. Throughout […] Office of University Communications | February 5, 2021
Post 2021 Fall Academic Convocation Why Not Us, Why Not Gardner-Webb? Faculty and Students of Gardner-Webb University, you really are a wonderful sight for sore eyes! We didn’t get to do this last year. But today, thanks to the grace and glory of God, we are together again in this special place, celebrating the start of a new academic year. […] Office of University Communications | August 24, 2021
Post Advent Devotion: Day 28 Saturday, December 24 Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; Titus 2:11-15 I want you to take a moment and try to recall all the titles you have held during your life. For me, there are formal titles such as Mister, Reverend, Children and Youth Minister, Camp Counselor, College Minister, Professor, and even Interim Vice President. Other titles […] Office of University Communications | November 26, 2022
