News Article Gardner‑Webb Celebrates Selah Week: A Christ‑Centered Pause with Purpose Speaker Ronnie Parrott and Worship Leader, Alumnus Cialen Gadsen, Invite Campus Community to Grow in Faith and Service BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—“Selah, se·lah (SAY‑lah), a Hebrew musical or liturgical term appearing in the Psalms, generally understood to mean ‘pause,’ ‘rest,’ or ‘break,’ and is used to signal a moment of reflection or emphasis within a sacred […] Office of University Communications | February 3, 2026
Post Campus Status: Normal Operations Today, Essential Response Begins Saturday Gardner-Webb University continues to monitor winter weather conditions and their potential impact on campus operations. The University remains on normal operating hours today, Friday, January 23, with the exception of the classes that have already been canceled. Faculty, staff, and students should prioritize their own health and safety. Travel plans to and from campus should […] Office of University Communications | January 23, 2026
Post Winter Weather: Campus Operations Update Gardner-Webb University continues to monitor winter weather conditions and their potential impact on campus operations. Beginning at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 23, all classes are cancelled through the weekend. Monday, January 26 will be a remote learning day. Professors will contact affected students directly with further information regarding coursework and expectations related to remote […] Office of University Communications | January 22, 2026
News Article Gardner-Webb Football Announces 2026 Schedule Gardner-Webb Opens Kris McCullough Era with 12‑Game Schedule Highlighted by Road Tests and Rivalry Matchups Family Weekend set for Sept. 19; Homecoming and Military Appreciation is Nov. 7 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—First-year head coach Kris McCullough and the Gardner-Webb football team have announced their full schedule for the upcoming 2026 season. The Runnin’ Bulldogs, coming off […] Office of University Communications | January 22, 2026
News Article Beyond the Runway: Gardner-Webb Alumna Dr. Keira Moore Studies the Power of Fashion Choices From a PhD in Consumer Behavior to a Consulting Agency for Small Businesses, Moore Explores the Psychology Behind Purchasing Decisions BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb alumna Dr. Keira Moore is passionate about clothes and fashion, but not in the way most people might think. Instead of pursuing a career in design, she has dedicated her career to […] Office of University Communications | December 16, 2025
News Article Theandra “Thea” Thompson Named Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Gardner-Webb Former Web & Digital Marketing Communications Leader Brings Vision and Dedication to New Position BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb President Nate Evans has named Theandra “Thea” Thompson as vice president of Marketing and Communications. Thompson, the former associate vice president of Web & Digital Communications, has served as interim vice president of Marketing since July 1. As […] Office of University Communications | December 8, 2025
News Article Jessika Raduly Appointed Director of Campus Unity and Connection at Gardner-Webb GWU Alumna Brings Institutional Experience and Proven Commitment to Student Well-Being to Her New Role BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb Vice President for Student Development and Dean of Students Lesley Villarose has named Jessika Raduly, previous associate director of Student Engagement, as the new director of Campus Unity and Connection. Raduly earned both her Bachelor of Science […] Office of University Communications | December 4, 2025
News Article Gardner-Webb Students Showcase Research at Annual Statewide Symposium Eight Undergraduates Devote Independent Study Time to Present Their Original Projects BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Eight Gardner-Webb University students dedicated their independent study time recently to prepare and present a research project at Elon University. They participated in the 21st State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium (called SNCURCS and pronounced like “snickers”). Colleges, universities, […] Office of University Communications | November 24, 2025
News Article Gardner-Webb Bulldog Club Builds Momentum Under New Leadership Director William Glover Highlights Growth, Member Engagement, and Lasting Impact on Gardner-Webb Student-Athletes BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—During his first five months as director of Gardner-Webb University Bulldog Club and Sponsorship Programs, William Glover has enthusiastically connected with devoted longtime supporters and warmly welcomed a growing circle of new members into the club. “I’m excited to share […] Office of University Communications | October 29, 2025
News Article Committee Names Three Finalists in Gardner-Webb Presidential Search Candidates to Visit Campus Nov. 4–7 for Interviews and Public Forums in Tucker Student Center BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb Presidential Search Committee has announced that three finalists for the University’s 14th President will visit campus during the first week of November. Each candidate will participate in interviews with faculty, staff and students, as well as […] Office of University Communications | October 27, 2025