• News Article

    ‘Exhibit of Work,’ by Gardner-Webb Adjunct Instructor Matthew Jones Featured in Tucker’s Pouryousefi Gallery

    Show Organized by GWU Exhibition Class on Display Through March 8 By Isabella Brown, ’24, Intern for University Communications BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Matthew Jones, adjunct art instructor in the Gardner-Webb University Department of Communication, Art & Design, presents a gallery show through March 8 in the Ali Pouryousefi Memorial Art Gallery in Tucker Student Center. The […]

    two paintings by Matthew Jones, one is a self-portrait and the other is of a child
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    Delivering Smiles

    Trey Miller, ’08 Sinks his Teeth Into New Dental Practice When Trey Miller graduated from Gardner-Webb University in 2008, the thought of becoming a dentist hadn’t entered his mind. The Kannapolis, N.C., resident certainly had no idea that in the middle of a pandemic he would open his own practice, Smile Solutions Dentistry in Harrisburg, […]

    Dr. Trey Miller with patient
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    Gardner-Webb Marching Bulldogs Take Fans to (Bruno) Mars

    With Twice the Members, ‘Sound of the Springs’ Brings Energy to Music of Grammy Winner BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Less than three weeks ago, new and returning members of the Gardner-Webb University’s Marching Bulldogs gathered for the first time. After a whirlwind band camp and rehearsals on 90-degree days, the 60 musicians are enthusiastic about bringing the […]

    a group shot of the Marching Bulldogs on the football field
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    Gardner-Webb Celebrates Academic Achievements of Students at Fall Opening Convocation

    2021 Excellence in Teaching Recipient Dr. Abby E. Garlock and President William Downs Issue Challenges to Students BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Each year at the Fall Opening Convocation, Gardner-Webb University recognizes the outstanding academic achievements of its students. Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Karen Aubrey presented the 2021-22 Scholastic Awards to 30 students with […]

    The Ignite Excellence Winners pose for a picture at Convocation
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    Delores ‘Dee’ Hunt

    Professor Emerita of Physical Education, Dean Emerita of the School of Education, Vice President Emerita of Student Development “Dee Hunt has been a towering figure at Gardner-Webb for decades. Her fingerprints are all over the University’s success,” noted Gardner-Webb President, Dr. William Downs. “Dr. Hunt left an indelible impression on anyone who met her…fiercely determined, […]

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    Student Ministries

    “As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” Ephesians 4:1-3 We invite you to […]

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    Gardner-Webb Alumnus Received Friendship, Opportunities and Support to Manage Autism and Accomplish His Goals

    Broadcast Journalism Major, Will Braunlich, ’20, Hosts Movie Review Show on Community TV With the education and opportunities he received at Gardner-Webb University, alumnus, Will Braunlich, ’20, does what he loves. He is the host of a movie review show that airs on the local cable TV in Simsbury, Conn., and on YouTube. He also […]

    A collage featuring photos of Will Braunlich, from left, as Mac the Bulldog, in the WGWG studio, and with his friends
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    Meet Rachel Gaura: Gardner-Webb’s Newest Tucker Scholar

    High School Senior Demonstrates ‘Service to the Gospel with a Heart for Humanity’ Gardner-Webb University’s 2022 Tucker Scholar, Rachel Gaura of Chapin, S.C., is known for her willingness to serve her church, school and community with a caring spirit and humble nature. The teacher who nominated her for the Tucker Heart, Soul Mind and Strength […]

    a college of pictures featuring Rachel Gaura
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    Gardner-Webb Students Stand Together as One

    More than 300 Gather to Begin Tough Conversations About Racial Injustice and Inequality Holding signs that read “Black Lives Matter,” “My life matters,” “Act justly, Love mercy, Walk humbly (Micah 6),” and “We stand with you,” a diverse group of students, faculty and staff marched peacefully down Main Street and through campus. Coordinated by Darien […]

    two students arm in arm in solidarity
  • Bulldog Profile

    Shelby Robinson ’17

    Gardner-Webb alumna accepts challenge to minister around the world “At GWU, I was challenged to make my faith my own. For the first time, I found a faith that was personal and not passed down.” “When will you come back?” The children’s innocent question tugged at Shelby Robinson’s heart. The 2017 alumna of Gardner-Webb University […]

    Shelby Robinson in Manila