News Article Double Dawg Day Gifts Help Baseball Team Serve People in the Dominican Republic Players Host Baseball Clinics for Children, Visit Nursing Homes and Provide Food for Families BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Double Dawg Day, Gardner-Webb’s annual day of giving, is a special event across campus—impacting academic departments, students, and the University’s 22 athletic teams. This year’s event is coming up on April 10. Donors can take advantage of matching opportunities […] Office of University Communications | March 31, 2025
News Article New MyGWU Campus Portal Designed to Meet Evolving Technology Needs Gardner-Webb Students, Faculty and Staff Now Have Easy-to-Use Interface BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—After months of collaboration and teamwork across campus, the new MyGWU Campus Portal rolled out a week ago, replacing an outmoded system. The proposal to replace the old portal was initiated from the Gardner-Webb University Technology Services team. “As the expiration dates on our […] Office of University Communications | March 25, 2025
News Article Gardner-Webb Alumnae Gain Respect in Strength and Conditioning Field Dominated by Men Four Graduates of Master’s Program Join a Small Percentage of Women Employed in Top-Level Positions BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—In a field dominated by men, four recent Gardner-Webb University alumnae are changing perceptions and gaining respect. As graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Master of Science in Strength and Conditioning (S&C) programs at […] Office of University Communications | March 11, 2025
Post Dr. Charlotte H. Stephens Associate Professor in the Hunt School of Nursing Dr. Charlotte H. Stephens Presents at International Dementia Conference in Australia Dr. Charlotte H. Stephens, associate professor in the Hunt School of Nursing and a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner presented at the International Dementia Conference sponsored by Hammond Care and held in […] Office of University Communications | January 21, 2025
News Article Ignite Scholar Peter Moore Chose Gardner-Webb for Music Major in Traditional Worship Junior Appreciates Department’s Community of Professors and Students By Makella Knowles, Intern for University Communications BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Peter Moore, born and raised in a musical home, is a junior at Gardner-Webb University pursuing a music major in traditional worship. Since middle school, Moore has looked up to the music minister at his home church in […] Office of University Communications | December 5, 2024
Article Peace in the Storm Through Highs and Lows, Micahla Funderburk, ’24, Pursued her Goals Micahla Funderburk gave Gardner-Webb University women’s basketball fans a night to remember on Feb. 7, 2024. In a home game against Presbyterian College, she led with a season and career high 21 points going 7-7 on the night—all from beyond the arch. With a steady […]
Post August 2019: Rolling Up Our Sleeves ONE MONTH IN July was an amazing time of transition for me, and I am profoundly grateful to the entire Gardner-Webb family for the warm and sustained welcome. Boiling Springs already has the distinct feel of home. With each new day, Kim and I feel more and more blessed to be here! Beginning a new […] Office of University Communications | August 1, 2019
News Article Gardner-Webb Begins Academic Year with Fall Opening Convocation Traditional Program Affirms Scholarly Pursuits and Celebrates Academic Achievements BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University marked the start of the academic year with the Fall Opening Convocation. A time for faculty, students and staff to reaffirm their commitment to scholarly pursuits, the annual event also welcomes first-year students and celebrates GWU’s newest scholarship recipients. The featured speaker, […] Office of University Communications | August 27, 2024
News Article Gardner-Webb Faculty Honored for Teaching Excellence, Service and Scholarship Winners Recognized in 2024 Faculty Assembly BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb 2024 Faculty Assembly opens the academic year by introducing new faculty and celebrating the achievements of returning colleagues. President Dr. William M. Downs began the program with his welcome. Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Karen Aubrey recognized winners of the various faculty […] Office of University Communications | August 15, 2024
Post Coronavirus FAQs About the Virus What is the Novel Coronavirus? Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illness in animals and humans. Some coronaviruses commonly circulate in the United States, and usually cause upper respiratory symptoms such as cough or runny nose, although some can cause more serious illness. The 2019 Novel (new) Coronavirus […] Office of University Communications | August 2, 2020
