Page Godbold College of Business Alumni Board and Group The Godbold College of Business Alumni Board and Group, launched in 2018 with help from alumni Seth Cranfill and Lucas Beatty, offers special events for graduates. The group’s purpose is to bring awareness of happenings in the College of Business, to create networking opportunities for alumni and students and to help grow the College of […]
News Article Gardner-Webb University Department of Music Plans Three Concerts in Dover Theatre Symphonic Band featured on April 22; Orchestra Brass, Percussion and Woodwinds on April 23; and Orchestra Strings on April 26 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb University Department of Music has three concerts scheduled over the next week. The GWU Symphonic Band, the Orchestra Brass, Percussion and Woodwind Sections, and the Orchestra Strings Section will present programs […] Web Communications | April 21, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb Sets New Records with Global Footprint of over 100 International Students from More Than 40 Countries Students Bring the World and Rich Diverse Cultures to Campus and Community BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—For the 2022 Fall Semester at Gardner-Webb, the student population includes 108 international students, the highest on record. According to the Office of International Student Services, they represent 45 countries on six continents. With a history of recruiting student-athletes from around […] Web Communications | August 11, 2022
Post Robert Earle Morgan Professor Emeritus of French and Mathematics Dr. Robert Earle “Bob” Morgan, professor emeritus of French and mathematics, was born March 2, 1935, in Rutherfordton, N.C., the middle of three sons of Roy Gilbert and Sue Hampton Morgan. He attended Green Hill Elementary School. He was an honor graduate of Rutherfordton-Spindale Central High School, where he […] Web Communications | August 25, 2022
Post Barbara Jensen Cribb Associate Professor Emerita of Education Barbara Jensen Cribb (1928-2013), associate professor of education, dedicated her life to education. She began touching the lives of students during the years 1957-1959 in Clinton, Miss., as a kindergarten teacher at Clinton Baptist Church. Upon receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in 1962 with a major in both education […] Web Communications | August 25, 2022
Article Call Me ‘Flossie’ She’s barely 5-feet tall, but one should not be fooled by her stature. Although she is as down-to-earth as they come, Florence “Flossie” Bonner, wife of Gardner-Webb University’s 12th president, Dr. Frank Bonner, is leaving her successor with some pretty big shoes to fill. She was a force in the classroom, having taught complicated algebraic […]
News Article Gardner-Webb Founders Day Celebrates Contributions of University’s Visionary Leaders Observance on Nov. 30 Features Posthumous Presentation of Founders Medal to J.D. Huggins BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The founders of Gardner-Webb University were men and women with a bold vision to establish a Christian school in western North Carolina. On Dec. 2, 1905, they chartered Boiling Springs High School, which has evolved into a nationally-recognized university and […] Web Communications | November 27, 2023
News Article Macie Latham, ‘21, Participates in Internship After Easing of COVID-19 Restrictions Graphic Design Student Spends First Part of Summer Practicing Her Skills By Claire Coile, Intern for the Office of Communications and Media Relations Like many college students, Macie Latham, a rising senior at Gardner-Webb University, has learned to be flexible this summer. At first, her summer internship was cancelled due to the coronavirus and its […] Web Communications | June 18, 2020
News Article Homecoming Weekend Offers Traditional Events and Celebrates New Gardner-Webb Baseball Facility University Welcomes Alumni and Friends, Honors Hall-of-Famers and Distinguished Alumni BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Homecoming weekend at Gardner-Webb is packed with events to celebrate Bulldog Nation. From Oct. 28-30, the University will host traditional events, along with some new ones. The weekend is packed with opportunities to connect and engage, beginning at 10 a.m. on Friday and […] Web Communications | October 20, 2022
News Article Gardner-Webb Awards Degrees in Expanded Spring Commencement on May 7 and 8 More than 500 Graduates Honored, Including Students Who Participated in Virtual Ceremonies During 2020 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Officials at Gardner-Webb University celebrated the return to in-person commencement activities on May 7 and 8 by achieving a university milestone. For the first time in the institution’s history, Friday’s ceremony was held under the lights in Ernest W. […] Web Communications | May 10, 2021
