News Article October is Emotional Wellness Month: Tips for Dealing with Stress Gardner-Webb University Counseling Services Hosts Depression Screening Day, Other Activities BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—For the last 17 years, October has been recognized as Emotional Wellness Month. Emotional wellness is defined by the National Center for Emotional Wellness as an awareness, understanding and acceptance of your feelings, and your ability to manage effectively through challenges and change. […] Gardner-Webb University | October 5, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb’s Live Mascot Retiring in August; New Puppy Needs a Name Roebuck ‘Bucky’ has Served University Since 2015 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb’s “pawsitively” lovable mascot, Roebuck “Bucky,” is retiring on Aug. 24, after serving the University for six years. Bucky quickly became a campus favorite as he toddled and slobbered his way into the hearts of students, the community and athletics. “The addition of Roebuck to the […] Gardner-Webb University | July 26, 2021
Program Minor in Christian History Engage the people, events, ideas, and factors that propelled Christianity from a persecuted, minority religion to a major global force, while deepening your understanding of your faith and practice. Curriculum What You’ll Learn Christian History students will explore the fascinating 2000-year story of Christianity. The early centuries, the Middle Ages, the Reformation, the unique expressions […]
Person Stephen “Phil” Watkins Stephen “Phil” Watkins is a new waste technician in Facilities and Maintenance. He was previously employed by Rutherford Hospital, Milliken, AFA Corp., Williams Electric and Dan River. He has a degree in criminal justice and a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). He enjoys camping, race track events and hunting.
Post Community Update: Statewide Curfew, Current Data and Vaccinations The Gardner-Webb family is staying strong as we near the end of February. Our numbers are down this week on campus and that’s because you’re doing your part! Mask on, hands washed and keeping a safe social distance. Let’s stay together and strong through the spring, Bulldogs! Current Data As of today, February 19, Gardner-Webb […] Gardner-Webb University | February 19, 2021
News Article In 1961, Gardner-Webb was Ready for Transition to Senior College Status University’s Eighth President, Dr. E. Eugene Poston, Led the Effort The push for Gardner-Webb College to achieve accreditation as a senior college began in 1961, shortly after Dr. E. Eugene Poston was named the college’s eighth president. Poston introduced his 10-year plan for growth that included transitioning to four-year status by 1971. Here’s a look […] Gardner-Webb University | January 26, 2021
Post Changes to Academic Calendar and Current Status Update Christmas Break and Campus Return As we get ready for the end of the fall semester and the Christmas holiday, there are changes to the Spring 2021 schedule that affect your return to campus. The first day of classes on campus will be moved out by a week. Instead of campus classes starting Wednesday, January […] Gardner-Webb University | December 4, 2020
Post Ignite Your Future Now that you’re officially a Bulldog, take the next step toward your future by learning what you need to do before arriving on campus. Checklist It’s official – you’ve already completed the necessary admissions paperwork, paid your deposit, and now you’re ready to step foot on campus as a Bulldog. Check out what’s next on […] Gardner-Webb University | November 12, 2020
Post Ignite Your Soul A huge part of the educational experience at GWU is learning what it means to love God and be a loving neighbor in your community and beyond. Check out the resources available to help you ignite your faith. The Office of Christian Life and Service The Office of Christian Life and Service provides you with […] Gardner-Webb University | November 12, 2020
Post Ignite Your Strength Paint up for the Dawg Pound, work on your fitness, or join in on a little healthy competition – here are some ways you can stay active! Athletics Gardner-Webb students have a front row seat to 22 Division I athletic programs. The Dawg Pound cheering section injects every home event with energy and passion and […] Gardner-Webb University | November 12, 2020
