Search Results for: events

gwu-news-upcoming-events

Gardner-Webb Homecoming 2023 Welcomes Alumni and Celebrates Students

Full Weekend Includes Food, Football and First Brinkley Amphitheater Concert with Ricky Skaggs BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Homecoming 2023 at Gardner-Webb University features three days of festivities Oct. 27-29 to welcome alumni and celebrate the GWU student-experience. The events will also usher in a new era with the first concert in the Gardner-Webb Brinkley Amphitheater on Oct. […]

Gardner-Webb Welcomes Over 500 New Students for 2023 Fall Semester

Orientation Events Prepare Students for Campus Life  BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb University Office of Student Development, along with other volunteers, welcomed more than 500 new students to campus with orientation activities on Aug. 12-15 for the 2023 Fall Semester. These new Runnin’ Bulldogs include first-year residential freshmen, commuters and over 100 transfer students.   “Those […]

Marketing and Communications

About Us The mission of the Division of University Marketing and Communications is to lead the development, promotion, and integration of the Gardner-Webb University brand through powerful and engaging content delivered consistently to our audiences. To do this, we focus on the key pillars that set the Gardner-Webb experience apart from other schools, such as […]

Office of the President

Welcome to the Office of Nate Evans, President of Gardner-Webb University. Nate Evans is Gardner-Webb University’s 14th President and he began his term on November 11, 2025. President Nate Evans leads Gardner-Webb with a steady commitment to faith, purpose, and people. His vision is shaped by humility and a deep belief that Gardner-Webb is more […]

Academic Calendar & Events

Academic Calendar Legend

Juneteenth-events

Gardner-Webb Commencement Programs on May 4-5 will Recognize Over 500 Graduates

Former N.C. Secretary of Commerce Sharon Decker is Speaker for All University Program on Thursday, May 4 College and School Recognition Events Held on Friday, May 5 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University academic officials are pleased to announce over 500 students will receive degrees during spring commencement exercises held on May 4 and 5. Students will […]

Gardner-Webb Housing Offers New Apartment Option for Single Graduate Students

Living on Campus Includes Access to Student Engagement Events, Health Clinic and Other Amenities  BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Beginning in May, the Gardner-Webb University Housing and Residence Education office is offering a new housing option for single graduate students. University Commons Apartment Building B has been designated for the growing population of graduate students wanting to live […]

Brinkley Amphitheater Construction is Underway

Completion Scheduled for Fall 2023 with Opportunities for Numerous Outdoor Events BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—David and Marie Brinkley, longtime donors who have contributed to the advancement of Gardner-Webb University, continue to see their recent investment flourish. The Brinkley Amphitheater, a 900-seat venue, is progressing. “According to our construction schedule, we are looking at being able to […]