News Article Canine ATF Agent Shows Gardner-Webb Students How He Sniffs Out Evidence Union County Fire Marshall Kevin Rigoli and ATF Senior Investigator Darren Solomon Lead Demonstration BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Camden, a four-legged agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) recently demonstrated his skills in fire investigation for Gardner-Webb University students. An official ignitable liquid detection canine, he’s trained to sniff out miniscule amounts of […] Office of University Communications | October 18, 2022
News Article Gardner-Webb’s Octoberfest Returns with Community Partners Ruby C. Hunt YMCA and Town of Boiling Springs Join in Hosting a Fun Evening for Families BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—An annual fall tradition returns this year—with more activities and new partnerships. Gardner-Webb University’s Octoberfest will be held Thursday, Oct. 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center (LYCC). Joining the GWU campus […] Office of University Communications | October 19, 2022
News Article Ron Newcomb is Gardner-Webb University’s Next Chief of Police Cleveland County Native Has Nearly Three Decades of Law Enforcement Experience BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A familiar face on the Gardner-Webb Campus has been named the University’s next Chief of Police. Ron Newcomb, who began his law enforcement career in 1993, has served as GWU assistant chief since 2020. He succeeds Chief Barry Johnson, who retired in […] Office of University Communications | November 9, 2022