News Article Gardner-Webb Basketball Hosts Bulldog Madness Join us on Oct. 20 for the Fun BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.–Gardner-Webb’s basketball teams will host their 2022 Bulldog Madness event on Thursday, October 20 at 6:00 pm in Paul Porter Arena. Doors open to the public at 5:30 pm and admission is free. The first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive a free team poster […] Office of University Communications | October 18, 2022
Post Advent Devotion: Day 25 Wednesday, December 21 Genesis 37:2-11; Matthew 1:1-17 I am a fan of the documentary series on PBS, Finding Your Roots, produced and hosted by American literary critic, professor, historian, and film maker Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. Every Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. I enjoy ancestral stories of fascinating people. Some of my favorite personalities over the […] Office of University Communications | November 26, 2022
News Article Fulbright Scholar Eloisa Sofia Puello Cabeza Shares Her Hispanic Culture and Heritage Former Teacher Assistant Returns to Gardner-Webb to Earn Her Master’s Eloisa Sofia Puello Cabeza, a native of Cartagena, Colombia, is intentional about sharing her Hispanic culture and heritage with her friends. The annual celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) gives her even more opportunities to talk about her home and its people. […] Office of University Communications | September 27, 2022
News Article Celebrating Alumni: Lt. Col. Jim Davidson Two-Time Gardner-Webb Graduate Named State Chaplain for South Carolina National Guard BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Students are the focus of Gardner-Webb University’s mission. Faculty members seek to engage students with unique, experiential learning opportunities to prepare them for their next steps. Whether they choose to begin a career or accept the academic challenges of graduate school, students […] Office of University Communications | September 12, 2022
News Article For Dr. Jonathan Ahearn, Teaching at Gardner-Webb is ‘More Than Just a Job’ Assistant Professor of Exercise Science is Back at His Alma Mater Eight months after Assistant Professor of Exercise Science Dr. Jonathan Ahearn fought back tears to write his resignation letter to Gardner-Webb University, he’s back at his alma mater. “I came back to Gardner-Webb, because It’s more than just a job,” Ahearn asserted. “It’s always […] Office of University Communications | August 29, 2022
News Article Gardner-Webb Offers Early Admission Advantage for Fall 2023 Students Who Complete Required Checklist Items by Jan. 25, 2023, will Receive Additional Benefits BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—College-bound students, who are ready to join the Runnin’ Bulldog family at Gardner-Webb University, now have the Early Admission Advantage option for Fall 2023. Students who choose this option and meet all the qualifications and deadlines will be accepted […] Office of University Communications | August 24, 2022
News Article Dr. Elizabeth Amato Receives Gardner-Webb’s Excellence in Teaching Award Associate Professor Exemplifies the University’s Mission and Motto, ‘pro Deo et Humanitate’ BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Karen Aubrey recently recognized the winners of the faculty awards for 2021-22. Dr. Elizabeth Amato received the Excellence in Teaching Award. This honor is presented each year to an exceptional faculty member with […] Office of University Communications | August 23, 2022
News Article National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum Unveils GW Mascot Bo Bobblehead Special Edition, Representing Bo as a Puppy, Celebrates Anniversary of Bo Becoming the Live Mascot BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled the first officially licensed, limited-edition bobblehead of Bo, Gardner-Webb University’s official live mascot, who began his service on Aug, 26, 2021. The bobblehead’s release celebrates the one-year anniversary […] Office of University Communications | August 25, 2022
News Article GW’s Nate Anderson Motivated by ‘Can’t Be Beat’ Attitude Perseverance, Patience and Hard Work Lead to Division I Opportunity BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Prospective student-athletes can face discouragement, frustration, and uncertainty about their future at a school when their name is not listed on the Division I (DI) roster. Others may even consider transferring to another school; yet at Gardner-Webb, one option paves the way to […] Office of University Communications | August 3, 2022
News Article Gardner-Webb is Only N.C. School Recognized as a Christian College of Distinction National College Guide Honors The University for its Dynamic Community Dedicated to Spiritual Growth BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Colleges of Distinction, a unique guide for college-bound students, has recognized Gardner-Webb for its commitment to encourage and challenge undergraduate students in their Christian growth. The University is the only North Carolina school to receive designation as a 2022-2023 […] Office of University Communications | August 2, 2022