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    Gardner-Webb University Prepares to Welcome Students Back to Campus

    All Students Attending Face-to-Face Classes in Boiling Springs Must be Tested for COVID-19 Upon Returning BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University faculty and staff are preparing to welcome back more than 1,750 residential, undergraduate and graduate students who will attend face-to-face classes on the Boiling Springs campus for the spring semester. Equipped with information learned during the […]

    A collage of three photos, from left, Barry Lane posing with cleaning supplies, photo two, cleaning supplies and masks, photo three: David Wacaster getting his temperature taken
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    Gardner-Webb Selects Second Recipient of Tucker Scholarship

    Kyndal Jackson, of Gaffney, S.C., Presented the Prestigious Undergraduate Award BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A high school senior who excels academically and shares her faith enthusiastically is the second recipient of the Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength Scholarship at Gardner-Webb University. Kyndal Jackson, of Gaffney, S.C., was honored in a formal presentation of the award on […]

    From left, Lisa Tucker, representing the Tucker family, Mascot, Mack the Bulldog, Kyndal’s parents, Josh and Shannon Jackson, her brother, Wyatt; Kyndal Jackson; and GWU President Dr. William M. Downs..
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    Tips and Techniques for Successfully Managing Seasonal Stress

    Lower Your Stress Level in as Little as One Minute Written by Dr. Sharon Webb Weary from stress and multiple emotions experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are looking forward to the holidays. However, Christmas celebrations will probably look different this year as families strive to keep everyone healthy. Changing traditions could lead to […]

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    Gardner-Webb Students Join Alpha Chi Honor Society

    University Inducts 30 New Members into Academic Organization During Virtual Ceremony BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Members of Gardner-Webb University’s N.C. Zeta Chapter of Alpha Chi hosted the 48th annual induction ceremony on Nov. 15 through a Zoom webinar. Alpha Chi is a national collegiate honor society that promotes academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university […]

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    Dr. Kemeshia R. Swanson discusses English 434, ‘Still I Rise’

    A Course Featuring African American Literature Assistant Professor of English Dr. Kemeshia Randle Swanson will be teaching an African American literature course in the spring semester entitled “Still I Rise.” English 434 is open to any student registered at Gardner-Webb University. In this Q&A, Swanson talks about why the topic is important to her and […]

    Dr. Kemeshia Swanson poses with some of the books she will be using in her African American Literature Course.
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    Gardner-Webb Paces Big South With Four 2020 Christenberry Award Winners

    Allison Chandler, Jennifer Jackson, Courtney Kanetzke and Brian Stepanek Achieve Honors Gardner-Webb University once again led the way as the Big South Conference announced a record 12 student-athletes as recipients of the 2020 George A. Christenberry Award for Academic Excellence. The Runnin’ Bulldogs had four recipients. No other Big South school had more than two. […]

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    Thanksgiving Break and COVID-19 Numbers

    Campus COVID-19 Numbers As of Friday afternoon, November 13, Gardner-Webb has two confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in isolation on campus. We also have four residential undergraduate students who have tested positive and are in isolation at home.  We have two commuter/graduate students who have tested positive for COVID-19 and are in isolation at home. […]

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    Advent Reflection: Day 16

    Monday, December 14 Psalm 125; 1 Kings 18:1–18 Ephesians 6:10–17 Growing up in central Missouri, the coldest night of the year always seemed to be the evening of our annual Hanging of the Green service. As part of that Advent tradition, the entire congregation would recess near the end of the service to stand outside and […]

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