News Article Undergraduate Researcher Gains Hands-on Lab Experience for Medical School Jordan Mitchell, ’23, Tests Citrus Peelings for Chemical Used to Disinfect, Fight Cancer By Sarianna Miranda-Rosado, ’24, Intern for Communications Research by a Gardner-Webb University student explored more efficient ways to turn kitchen waste into useful and possibly life-giving materials. Jordan Mitchell, ’23, tested various citrus fruits to determine which peelings produce the most limonene, […] Office of University Communications | November 2, 2021
News Article South Carolina Residents Can Now Show their Gardner-Webb Pride on a License Plate Money Received From Sale of Specialty Plates Goes to Student Scholarships BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The wait is over for Gardner-Webb University alumni who live in South Carolina and want to display their school pride on a license plate. South Carolina specialty license plates are now available through the S.C. Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The new […] Office of University Communications | November 1, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb Holds Vaccine Booster Clinic for Faculty, Staff and Family Members Over 18 Mountain Street Pharmacy will Offer Moderna Brand of Vaccine Booster BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University will host a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Clinic on Nov. 3 from 2 to 4 p.m. for GWU faculty, staff and family members over the age of 18 who have medical coverage from GWU. Mountain Street Pharmacy of Kings Mountain, N.C., is […] Office of University Communications | October 27, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb Inducts Four Into Hall of Fame During a Gala on Oct. 22 Quartet Included Daniel Cooke, Daniel Elliott, Tyler Kettering and Evgeny Slesarev By GWU Athletic Media Relations BOILING SPRINGS – Gardner-Webb inducted its 2021 Athletics Hall of Fame Class Friday evening, Oct. 22, during a gala in the Tucker Student Center on campus. The quartet included Daniel Cooke (Baseball and Football, 2002-2006), Daniel Elliott (Wrestling, 2001-2006), Tyler […] Office of University Communications | October 25, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb Looks Into Adding Transportation Service System could connect Shelby and Boiling Springs By Latrice Williams, Star Reporter Gardner-Webb University is exploring the option of adding a transportation system to bus students who commute from Shelby to Boiling Springs. President William Downs said students have expressed a need for reliable transportation not only to school, but to places like Walmart, where […] Office of University Communications | October 25, 2021
News Article Trombonist Mike Kris Featured in Distinguished Artist Concert on Jan. 18 Musician is Teaching Professor and Active Performer in the United States and Europe In the event of inclement weather, check the Department of Music’s Facebook page for details about the concert. BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Trombonist Mike Kris will be in concert on Jan. 18 at Gardner-Webb University as part of the Distinguished Artist Series. Co-sponsored by […] Office of University Communications | January 11, 2022
News Article Gardner-Webb Divinity Student, Avery Woods, is First Recipient of Vernie W. Lewis Scholarship Awarded by the Charles B. Keesee Educational Fund, New Grant Named in Memory of 50-year Employee BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A Gardner-Webb University student pursuing her Master of Divinity in Christian Education is the recipient of the first Vernie W. Lewis Scholarship from the Charles B. Keesee Educational Fund Inc. Avery L. Woods, also a 2020 alumna […] Office of University Communications | October 20, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb Athletics Honors Coach and Football Standouts at Homecoming Game New Monuments Recognize Coach Norman Harris and Players, Richard Grissom, Chip Stuart and Darrell Middleton BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—As part of Homecoming festivities on Oct. 23, Gardner-Webb University Athletics is honoring the achievements of three football players and a legendary coach. The individuals—Richard Grissom, Chip Stuart and Darrell Middleton—are the only three players who have had […] Office of University Communications | October 20, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb Community Remembers the Life of Dr. Bob Lamb, 91, Dean Emeritus of the School of Divinity Lamb’s Career in Education and the Ministry Spanned Over Seven Decades Written By Dr. Lamb’s granddaughter, Kathryn Manning, 2018 Gardner-Webb alumna, Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and Spanish In the 116-year history of Gardner-Webb University, numerous faculty pioneers have engineered components of campus life and curriculum. One of those influential professors, Dr. Robert L. […] Office of University Communications | October 20, 2021
News Article Susan Bell, Gardner-Webb Professor Emerita of Art, Presents Gallery Show Exhibit, ‘A Retrospective: Roots and Wings and Ordinary Things,’ begins Homecoming Weekend BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Susan Bell, who retired from Gardner-Webb University and was named professor emerita of art in 2021, will present a gallery show Oct. 23-Dec. 10 in the Ali Pouryousefi Memorial Art Gallery in Tucker Student Center. The exhibit, “A Retrospective: Roots and […] Office of University Communications | October 19, 2021
