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    Gardner-Webb Volleyball Announces 2025 Schedule

    Season Features Nine Games Inside Paul Porter Arena BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Head Coach Alex Hinsey and the Gardner-Webb University volleyball team have announced the 2025 fall schedule, featuring nine games inside Paul Porter Arena and 14 Big South Conference contests. After a home pre-season intra-squad scrimmage on Aug. 16 and a road scrimmage at ETSU in […]

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    Christina Whitehouse-Suggs ’99

    GWU Liberal Arts education prepared alumna for ministry in a variety of settings “Every single one of my classes prepared me for my career, since interpreters are called to be generalists in an age of specialists. Interpreters need to be ‘renaissance people’ who know a little bit about everything with the ability to use critical […]

    Christina Whitehouse-Suggs
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    Gardner-Webb Football Hosts Victory Day Celebration on Saturday, Aug. 16

    Head Football Coach Cris Reisert Invites Community to Special Evening for Young People with Special Needs BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb Head Football Coach Cris Reisert is excited to once again partner with Cleveland County Special Olympics and North Shelby School for Victory Day, an event he introduced to his players and the community last year. Everyone […]

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    Gardner-Webb Professor of Spanish, Dr. Charles B. Moore Receives Distinguished Award to Publish His Book

    Competitive Grant Presented Annually to One Sigma Delta Pi National Spanish Honor Society Sponsor BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University Professor of Spanish Dr. Charles Moore has been honored with a distinguished award from Sigma Delta Pi and publisher, Ediciones Albatros, of Valencia Spain. Awarded annually to a current Sigma Delta Pi National Spanish Honor Society sponsor, […]

    Students and professors pose at the Sigma Delta Pi induction ceremony
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    Defending Big South Conference Men’s Soccer Champs Kickoff Season with Home Exhibitions

    Runnin’ Bulldogs Face a Grueling 15-Game Regular Season, with Seven Conference Matches BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Head coach Scott Wells and the defending Big South Conference Champion Gardner-Webb men’s soccer team have announced the schedule for the upcoming 2025 season. The Runnin’ Bulldogs made history last season, compiling a record of 13-4-3 while also going unbeaten in […]

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    ‘Moments of Ministry’: Gardner-Webb Mission Team Brings Hope to Kisumu, Kenya

    Students and Leaders Build Four Houses, Feed Hungry Children and Share the Love of Jesus BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—“The homes we built were simple—made of sticks and mud or tin—but they were filled with purpose, love, and the hope of Christ,” said Stacy Simmons, associate minister to Gardner-Webb University for Pastoral Care. The plain dwellings Simmons […]

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    Gardner-Webb Hosts All-State Youth Choir of Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of North Carolina

    Group of High School Students to Present Free Concert on July 17 at 10 a.m. in Dover Chapel and Tour Surrounding Area BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The All-State Youth Choir (ASYC) of Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) of North Carolina will be in concert on July 17 at 10 a.m. in Gardner-Webb University’s Dover Chapel. The theme of […]

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    Theandra “Thea” Thompson Named Interim Vice President of Marketing for Gardner-Webb

    Current Associate Vice President of Web & Digital Communications Joined the University in 2020 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb Interim President Nate Evans has announced that Theandra “Thea” Thompson, associate vice president of Web & Digital Communications, will serve as interim vice president of Marketing. She will fill the role of Vice President of Marketing Richard McDevitt […]

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    Former GWU Football Standout Mario Williams Inducted into Big South Conference Hall of Fame

    Runnin’ Bulldogs Linebacker Established Records and Helped Gardner-Webb win Championships in 2002 and 2003 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Former Gardner-Webb football linebacker Mario Williams has been inducted into the Big South Conference Athletic Hall of Fame. Along with Williams, other inductees included track and field athlete Octavia Goode of Winthrop and former baseball player Phil Leftwich of […]

    Mario Williams playing football
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    William Glover Named Director of the Gardner-Webb Bulldog Club

    Alumnus will Promote Memberships and Support for the University’s Student-Athletes BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University Interim Vice President of Advancement Karen Bruce has named William Glover, a native of Shelby, N.C., as director of the Bulldog Club and Sponsorship Programs. Glover reports directly to the vice president for Advancement and is responsible for increasing Bulldog Club […]

    Bo posing in front of GWU sign