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    Michael Causey ’23

    Selfless Bulldog Greenville, SC Michael Causey, ’23, chose to attend Gardner-Webb University because “it felt like it could quickly become a home away from home.” He is a double major in Sport Management and Communication Studies with a double minor in Discipleship Studies and Spanish. Later Michael plans to earn his master’s degree in Sport […]

    Michael Causey
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    Choosing a College Major

    Let’s face it, a lot of us don’t know exactly what we want to do with our lives when we come to college. That’s totally okay – while you can declare your major as early as the second semester of your freshman year, most students don’t declare until late in their sophomore year. It often […]

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    Gardner-Webb Faculty Members Recognized with Awards

    2021 Faculty Assembly Also Included Introduction of First Dean of College of Arts and Sciences BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Members of the Gardner-Webb University Faculty were recognized with awards recently at the 2021 Faculty Assembly. Hosted by the Faculty Development of Instruction and Improvement Committee (FDIIC), the program also introduced the first dean of the GWU College […]

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    Dr. Ben Leslie, GWU Provost, to Step Down in 2022

    After 16-years in Administrative Role at Gardner-Webb, Leslie Will Return to Teaching BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University has announced that long-time GWU Provost and Executive Vice President Dr. Ben Leslie will retire from his post and return to the classroom in 2022 to serve in the School of Divinity as professor of theology and ethics. Leslie […]

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    Student Government Association

    SGA promotes a culture of progress by leading the student body with professionalism and integrity to initiate and implement innovative strategies for the betterment of Gardner-Webb University.

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    Ask Your Admissions Counselor

    Questions To Ask Your Admissions Counselor Your college admissions counselor is a fantastic resource to utilize during all parts of your college search process. It’s their job to help you every step of the way – from submitting your application to learning more about the school and deciding where will be the best fit. At […]

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    Exhibit by GWU Art Professor Featured on July 8-Aug. 12 at Cleveland County Arts Council

    Doug Knotts’ Sculptures Inspired by African American Experiences BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A collection of 26 sculptures by Doug Knotts, professor and chair of the Gardner-Webb University Department of Visual Arts, views racial tensions across the country through the lens of historical elements from African culture. The terra cotta pieces, called “Unarmed African American Portrait Heads,” will […]

    A collage featuring photos of Knotts' sculptures
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    More than 2,000 Children to Attend CentriKid Camps on Gardner-Webb Campus

    The University Welcomes Nine Different Groups This Summer BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—More than 2,000 children, along with their adult leaders, will visit Gardner-Webb University this summer as the campus hosts CentriKid, an overnight camp for third- through sixth-graders. Through July 23, nine different groups will attend to participate in fun activities while learning about the message […]

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    Gardner-Webb Recognizes Students for Service and Volunteerism

    Winners Honored for Leadership in Classroom and Community BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University recently held a ceremony to recognize Student Leadership, Service, and Volunteerism. Winners of these awards exemplify the University’s core values of faith, service and leadership in their classrooms and communities. In recognition of the award presentation, each student may choose one book for […]

    Ben Schade, a senior communication studies major from Apex, N.C., was recognized as an Outstanding Member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
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    Gardner-Webb Awards Degrees in Expanded Spring Commencement on May 7 and 8

    More than 500 Graduates Honored, Including Students Who Participated in Virtual Ceremonies During 2020 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Officials at Gardner-Webb University celebrated the return to in-person commencement activities on May 7 and 8 by achieving a university milestone. For the first time in the institution’s history, Friday’s ceremony was held under the lights in Ernest W. […]

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