Person William (Blake) Elizalde Blake is a career coach for the Godbold College of Business. He graduated in May 2023 from Gardner-Webb with degrees in political science and international affairs, and world languages, literatures and cultures, Spanish concentration. While earning his bachelor’s degrees, he served as Student Body President, Student Recruitment Ambassador, Resident Advisor, and marketing coordinator for dining […]
News Article Gardner-Webb Remembers Friend and Faithful Supporter, Rod Clouse Indiana Native Retires to Cleveland County and Serves Community in Several Capacities BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University is remembering a friend and faithful supporter, Rod Clouse, who passed away Saturday, June 27. He was current chair of the Godbold College of Business Board of Advisors, and also a member of the GWU Board of Trustees. A […] Office of University Communications | June 29, 2020
News Article Gardner-Webb Students Invited to Apply for Big South/Sunbelt Scholarships Applications Accepted Until April 11th for 14th Annual Awards CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Once again, Big South Corporate Partner Sunbelt Rentals is offering scholarships to Big South students entering their final semesters as an undergraduate. Applications for the scholarship are now being accepted on www.BigSouthSports.com under the “Sunbelt Rentals Scholarship” tab on the home page, which also […] Office of University Communications | March 31, 2023
Post March Newsletter: College of Arts & Sciences Bulldog Press There’s a scene in my favorite James Bond film, 2006’s Casino Royale, where Daniel Craig’s James Bond is sitting in a casino playing poker against the bad guy, Le Chiffre. At the height of the tension in the poker tournament, James pushes all his chips into the middle of the table declaring, “ALL […] Office of University Communications | March 1, 2023
News Article Through GWU’s Webb in Washington, Moryah Snype Connects with People Around the World Senior Grateful for Opportunity to Learn and Gain Professional Experience BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb Senior Moryah Snype applied to Webb in Washington in 2022 because as a political science and international affairs major, she wanted to meet people from other countries. Her living and learning experience in the Nation’s Capital met her goal, providing her with […] Office of University Communications | February 24, 2023
Person Sharon Hammonds Sharon Hammonds is associate vice president of Human Resources. Previously, she served as the HR manager on the senior leadership team at the Walmart Distribution Center in Laurens, S.C. She also has experience in the education field as the assistant HR director at Spartanburg Community College, HR Director at Limestone College, and Chief of Staff at […]
News Article Gardner-Webb Sells Tickets for Hercules Tires Big South Basketball Championships Women’s Team is No. 1 Seed; Men’s Team Awaiting Results of Final Games BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Fans of the Runnin’ Bulldogs have plenty to celebrate with the start of March Madness and the upcoming Hercules Tires Big South Basketball Championships. The Gardner-Webb women’s team has already clinched the Big South regular season title and the No. […] Office of University Communications | February 17, 2023
News Article Javonda Adams, ’22, Honors Her Black History and Culture Every Day Gardner-Webb Alumna Pursuing Master’s in American Sign Language Pedagogy “If you do not like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” Maya Angelou Maya Angelou is one of Javonda Adams’ heroes, and the above quote one of her favorites. Adams, an alumna of Gardner-Webb University, is inspired by the famous poet’s […] Office of University Communications | February 2, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Programs Highlight Service to Remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Week of Activities Includes Volunteering to Help Charlotte Area Agencies BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is known for his ideals and leadership, but he was above all, a servant. According to the Nobel Foundation, King traveled over 6 million miles from 1957 to 1968 and spoke over 2,500 times, appearing wherever there was […] Office of University Communications | January 10, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Welcomes Students to Spring Semester 2023 Notes, Reminders and Handy Information Available to New and Returning Undergraduate Students As new and returning traditional undergraduate students prepare for the 2023 Spring Semester at Gardner-Webb University, Dean of Students Lesley Villarose offers the following reminders. Classes begin on Jan. 11, and all students may begin checking into residence halls, apartments, or suites on […] Office of University Communications | January 6, 2023
