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    Gardner-Webb Campus Finds Ways to Serve Community While Observing COVID-19 Protocols

    Students, Student-Athletes, Faculty and Staff Participate in Several Service Projects BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.— An integral part of life on the Gardner-Webb University campus is serving the community. Although projects look different with everyone wearing face coverings and staying 6 feet apart, faculty, staff, students and athletic teams have participated in several events this semester. Many […]

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    Director of GWU Bands Dr. Sarah Fabian Seeks to Engage and Inspire Music Students

    Assistant Professor Receives Faculty Rising Star Award for Excellence in Scholarship, Teaching and Service By Avery Copeland, Intern for University Communications BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Through her enthusiasm and engaging personality, Dr. Sarah Fabian, director of Gardner-Webb University Bands and assistant professor of music, has tremendously grown the music program. From recruitment efforts at the local high […]

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    Gardner-Webb Hosts Events to Celebrate Black History Month

    Spirit Week Recognizes Contributions of Black Individuals Throughout History BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—During Black History Month in February, the Gardner-Webb University Office of Diversity and Inclusion led by Director Lawrence Brinson is sponsoring events to recognize the extraordinary contributions of Black individuals throughout history. University Communications will also highlight several students who are making a difference […]

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    Gardner-Webb Awards Degrees in Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 4 and 5

    More than 500 Graduates Honored with Traditional Ceremony and Separate Recognition Events BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Officials at Gardner-Webb celebrated with over 500 graduates at the University’s formal Commencement on Thursday, May 4, at 7 p.m. Former N.C. Secretary of Commerce Sharon Decker was the guest speaker for the ceremony held in Spangler Stadium. The celebrations continue […]

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    End-of-Year Reception Honors Top Gardner-Webb Club, Advisor and Event

    Program Celebrates the Work of all Clubs and Organizations on Campus BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb University Office of Student Engagement hosted its first Clubs and Organizations End-of-Year Reception recently. The event also included several first-time awards to recognize the Club of the Year, the Advisor of the Year and the Event of the Year. “We […]

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    Gardner-Webb Spring Commencement Programs on May 6-7 will Recognize Over 500 Graduates

    Power 5 Basketball Coach Chris Holtmann is Speaker for All University Program on May 6 College or School Recognition Events Held at Various Times on May 7 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University academic officials are pleased to announce over 500 students will receive degrees during spring commencement exercises held on May 6 and 7. Students will […]

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    Gardner-Webb Creation Care Group Sponsors Events to Celebrate Earth Day

    Topics Include Caring for God’s Creation, Recycling and Sustainability BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University celebrates Creation Care/Earth Week, April 19-22, with a series of programs to highlight recycling and sustainability practices to preserve the integrity, beauty and health of God’s creation. Guest speakers include GWU faculty and top environmentalists from the region and the nation. The […]

    Students talk in the background at the Earth Day Event at GWU in 2019. In the foreground is a plant.
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    Gardner-Webb Hosts Events to Celebrate Black History Month

    Programs Bring Awareness, Give Students a Voice, and Recognize Contributions of Alumni  In celebration of Black History Month, Gardner-Webb University and the Office of Diversity and Intercultural Initiatives are sponsoring several programs. These programs will bring awareness to a variety of issues affecting Black and Brown Americans and also celebrate their history and contributions to […]

    Together As One Community Protest. Gardner-Webb University student led walk to bring attention and educate the community on the inequality in the world. Walk was accompanied by students, teachers, faculty, and community members.
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    Gardner-Webb University Plans Events in Recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    Celebrating life with art. BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb Department of Visual Arts, in conjunction with Student Life and Services, will open an exhibit on the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 20 in the Pouryousefi Gallery in Tucker Student Center.   The display is part of the University’s celebration of King’s legacy. The focus will be […]