Article Embracing the Community of the Unexpected Teaching Excellence Winner, Dr. Elizabeth Amato, Centers Learning Around Relationships Dr. Elizabeth Amato has been named the director of Undergraduate Research. As an associate professor in political science, Amato has served the Gardner-Webb community since 2014. She also received the Excellence in Teaching Award for 2021-22. The award recognizes academic rigor, effective course design and […]
News Article Special Weekend Introduces Families to the Gardner-Webb Experience Activities Include Tailgate Before Runnin’ Bulldogs First Home Game BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Families are invited to experience their student’s home at Gardner-Webb University for Family Weekend on Sept. 8-10. Activities begin on Friday at 8 p.m. with Sweet Bingo, include the first home football game on Saturday—GWU vs. Elon—and end with a worship service on Sept. […] Office of University Communications | August 31, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Faculty Recognized with Awards Administration Presents Honors for Excellence in the Classroom, Service, Mentorship and Scholarship BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—At the recent Fall Faculty Assembly, Gardner-Webb University administrators honored faculty members with various awards. Gardner-Webb President Dr. William M. Downs presented the 2022-2023 Excellence in Teaching award to Associate Professor of Nursing Dr. Yvonne Smith. Provost and Vice President for […] Office of University Communications | August 28, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Marching Bulldogs Bring Excitement and Energy to the Field Band Adds New Dance Team for 2023 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb Marching Bulldogs begins its second season under the direction of Dr. Sarah Fabian, director of Athletic Bands, with new members and a new addition—a seven-member dance team. The 50 band members also include nine color guard and 34 musicians. They started practicing in early […] Office of University Communications | August 22, 2023
News Article Students Invited to Participate in Mission Trips Across the U.S. and in Southern Africa Gardner-Webb Office of Christian Life and Service Has Five Opportunities Planned in 2023-2024 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The five mission trips planned by the Office of Christian Life and Service for 2023-2024 offer a variety of opportunities from construction and medical assistance to making children with a critical illness smile. Students can also choose from trips in […] Office of University Communications | August 21, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Division of Student Success Brings Changes to Build Campus Relationships Staff Pursues Mission to Empower Students to Succeed in Their Unique College Journey BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb University Division of Student Success and Executive Director Dr. Ryan W. Erck want to reintroduce themselves to the Gardner-Webb campus. They created a new vision and mission statement to define their purpose of helping students achieve their educational […] Office of University Communications | August 9, 2023
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
