• News Article

    For Dr. Jonathan Ahearn, Teaching at Gardner-Webb is ‘More Than Just a Job’

    Assistant Professor of Exercise Science is Back at His Alma Mater Eight months after Assistant Professor of Exercise Science Dr. Jonathan Ahearn fought back tears to write his resignation letter to Gardner-Webb University, he’s back at his alma mater. “I came back to Gardner-Webb, because It’s more than just a job,” Ahearn asserted. “It’s always […]

    Dr. Jonathan Ahearn, center, works with two students at the exercise science indoor walking track.
  • News Article

    Gardner-Webb Offers Early Admission Advantage for Fall 2023

    Students Who Complete Required Checklist Items by Jan. 25, 2023, will Receive Additional Benefits BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—College-bound students, who are ready to join the Runnin’ Bulldog family at Gardner-Webb University, now have the Early Admission Advantage option for Fall 2023. Students who choose this option and meet all the qualifications and deadlines will be accepted […]

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  • News Article

    Dr. Elizabeth Amato Receives Gardner-Webb’s Excellence in Teaching Award

    Associate Professor Exemplifies the University’s Mission and Motto, ‘pro Deo et Humanitate’ BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Karen Aubrey recently recognized the winners of the faculty awards for 2021-22. Dr. Elizabeth Amato received the Excellence in Teaching Award. This honor is presented each year to an exceptional faculty member with […]

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    National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum Unveils GW Mascot Bo Bobblehead

    Special Edition, Representing Bo as a Puppy, Celebrates Anniversary of Bo Becoming the Live Mascot BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled the first officially licensed, limited-edition bobblehead of Bo, Gardner-Webb University’s official live mascot, who began his service on Aug, 26, 2021. The bobblehead’s release celebrates the one-year anniversary […]

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    Gardner-Webb Launches Year-Long Celebration of Title IX 50th Anniversary

    Observance will Highlight the Women Athletes and Leaders Who Led the Way for Future Generations    BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—On June 23, 1972, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 was signed into law by President Richard Nixon. The law celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2022 and has opened the door to countless educational opportunities […]

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  • Program

    Undergraduate Sport Management Programs

    Develop a firm grasp of a variety of business disciplines, including accounting, finance, management, and economics. Sports aren’t just for athletes, coaches and fans. Beyond knowing the scores, the players, or the stats, there’s a promising and rewarding business career waiting for you. A Bachelor of Science in Sport Management will equip you with a […]

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  • Program

    Bachelor of Science in Accounting

    A Bachelor of Science in Accounting will provide you with an overview of the basics and best practices of accounting, along with an array of quantitative techniques and business-based computer and problem-solving skills. Coupled with studies rooted in Christian ethics, your program will allow you to put your learning into practice, explore career interests and […]

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  • Post

    Commencement Update: Location Change due to weather

    Officials at Gardner-Webb University have announced that tonight’s commencement ceremony will be moved indoors to the Paul Porter Arena in the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center. The decision was made out of an abundance of caution, because the Cleveland County area is under severe weather warnings. The ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are required for […]

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    Commencement Update: Potential Inclement Weather

    Inclement Weather Plan In case of inclement or threatening weather, Commencement will be held in the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center and tickets will be required to attend. Graduates should meet at the Dover Theatre at LYCC by 6:30 PM. Ticketing Process At this time, we plan to hold the ceremony outside with no limitations on number of […]

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  • News Article

    Gardner-Webb Seniors Share Thoughts About Campus Experience

    Students Reflect on What They’ve Learned and Describe Their Plans for the Future BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—This week, members of the Gardner-Webb University undergraduate Class of 2022 will celebrate the accomplishment of earning their bachelor’s degree. As they look to the future, they remember their first days on campus, meeting new friends and settling into their […]

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