Page Information for Faculty and Staff Originally founded in 1905 as Boiling Springs High School, Gardner-Webb University has steadily grown its academic programs, student body, faculty and staff, physical campus, and community relationships to become North Carolina’s leader in Christian higher education. Gardner-Webb’s 400+ faculty and staff are dedicated to providing outstanding undergraduate and graduate education, cutting-edge research, community engagement, and […]
Page GWU Summer School Accelerate Your Education This Summer at Gardner-Webb Whether you’re a college student aiming to retake a class, earn extra credits, or a high school student excited to explore college-level learning, Gardner-Webb University’s summer courses offer the ideal opportunity for academic growth. With flexible in-person and fully online course options, our summer sessions are designed to […]
Page Facilities The main campus in Boiling Springs is situated on 225 acres in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains between Charlotte and Asheville. With 20 Athletic Facilities, 6 Buildings, 9 Residence Halls, 3 Suite Style Buildings and 7 Apartment Buildings, Gardner-Webb is a beautiful backdrop to an environment of learning and faith. Key Locations on […]
News Article GWU Campus Ministries Plans Day of Service During Celebration Week, March 9-11 Event Has Different Format This Year Because of COVID-19 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—This year, Gardner-Webb University’s Celebration Week, March 9-11, features a day of service. The Office of Christian Life and Service hosts Celebration Week each spring to offer additional worship opportunities for undergraduate students. “The general theme every year is to celebrate God’s goodness and […] Gardner-Webb University | March 3, 2021
Post Community Update: Football in the Springs Good news! There’s going to be football in The Springs this weekend! And while this means a move back towards something “normal” here is what the game doesn’t mean. It doesn’t mean we can stop wearing masks. You must wear masks at the game! It doesn’t mean we don’t have to keep a safe, social […] Gardner-Webb University | February 26, 2021
News Article GWU Alumnus Promoted to Rear Admiral in U.S. Naval Reserves Chaplain Community Terry Eddinger, ’88, Serves Navy While Holding at Least Nine Other Titles In his 25 years of service to the U.S. Naval Reserves, Rear Adm. Terry Eddinger, Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters, has held at least nine other titles. The 1988 alumnus of Gardner-Webb University was an Old Testament professor and college administrator […] Gardner-Webb University | December 1, 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 Spirit What’s it like to live in a residence hall? What’s happening on the weekends? Get insight into the campus life you can look forward to as a Bulldog. Residence Life Living on campus is an incredible experience, but only if you come prepared! Use this list to get started, and consult the Guide to Residential Living for […] Gardner-Webb University | November 12, 2020
Article The Miracle Season GWU Alumna Anna Pashkova ’16 Reflects on Lessons of Friendship, Loss and Perseverance Motion picture based on the inspiring true story of the West High School (Iowa City, Iowa) girls’ volleyball team has hit close to home for one Gardner-Webb University alumna. In 2010, Anna Pashkova (’16) and her West High School volleyball teammates captured […]
Article Call Me ‘Flossie’ She’s barely 5-feet tall, but one should not be fooled by her stature. Although she is as down-to-earth as they come, Florence “Flossie” Bonner, wife of Gardner-Webb University’s 12th president, Dr. Frank Bonner, is leaving her successor with some pretty big shoes to fill. She was a force in the classroom, having taught complicated algebraic […]
