Article ‘A Remarkable Life’ 100-year-old Alumna Offers Wit, Wisdom, and Humor Worldwide When one first meets Miss Gladys, laughter is not far behind. Armed with a dry sense of humor, she finds a way to catch everyone off guard and break the ice. Miss Gladys has a brilliant mind; she’s fueled with energy, and she can carry on a […]
News Article Gardner-Webb Graduate Student Works with New York Mets for the Summer Victoria Fischetti, Also a 2023 Alumna, Uses Skills Learned in Marketing and Communication Studies While searching for a summer internship, Victoria Fischetti, a May 2023 graduate of Gardner-Webb University, hadn’t thought about using Tik Tok. On the team bus back to campus after a lacrosse game, she was passing the time by scrolling through the […] Office of University Communications | September 6, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Welcomes Over 500 New Students for 2023 Fall Semester Orientation Events Prepare Students for Campus Life BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb University Office of Student Development, along with other volunteers, welcomed more than 500 new students to campus with orientation activities on Aug. 12-15 for the 2023 Fall Semester. These new Runnin’ Bulldogs include first-year residential freshmen, commuters and over 100 transfer students. “Those […] Office of University Communications | August 18, 2023
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 Alumna Molly Law, ’14, is Former Editor of Christianity.com Professors Inspired English Major to Pursue Writing and Minor in Biblical Studies At Gardner-Webb University, 2014 alumna Molly Law discovered her writing talent and her interest in a scholarly examination of the Bible. As editor of Christianity.com, she recalled topics discussed in her religion classes to propose article ideas or to occasionally write articles and […] Office of University Communications | May 8, 2023
News Article Scholar Completes First Draft of Novel During Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Brandon Richmond Discovers Value of Research When Writing a Story and Creating Unique Characters Written by Ashley Rich, ’26 Undergraduate students at Gardner-Webb University have a unique opportunity to explore their academic interest and aid their professional development through the Summer Undergraduate Research Scholars Program. Looking for the chance to learn about novel writing without […] Office of University Communications | April 26, 2023
News Article GWU Alumna Sherika A. Montgomery Named Commissioner of The Big South Conference Former GWU Basketball Player Has Administrative Experience in Big South and NCAA BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Big South Conference has named Sherika A. Montgomery, a two-time Gardner-Webb University alumna, as its new commissioner following a national search. Montgomery, who played basketball at GWU and served as a Big South staff member from 2010-17, becomes the fourth […] Office of University Communications | April 11, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Department of Communication, Art and Design Hosts First Professional Takeover Day Communications Professionals from Several Fields Share Insider Advice with Students BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Professional communicators took over classes in Gardner-Webb University’s Department of Communication, Art and Design (CAD) on March 22 for the first Professional Takeover Day. The guests represented print and broadcast journalism, social media and public relations. During the day, they participated in panel […] Office of University Communications | March 29, 2023
News Article Gardner-Webb Assistant Professor Dr. Erin Cook Receives President’s Early Career Award Honor Recognizes Scholarship, Instruction, Professional Development and Service BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University President Dr. William Downs has announced the recipient of the President’s Early Career Award for 2023. Dr. Erin Cook, assistant professor and program coordinator for human services, was selected for the honor based on her productivity in scholarship, creative discovery, and instruction that […] Office of University Communications | March 22, 2023
News Article Scholarships Helped First-Generation Student Earn Degree at Gardner-Webb Ready for Dental School Gifts on Double Dawg Day, April 20, will Support More Students Like Ulises Martinez, ’22 Being the first in his family to graduate from college, Ulises Martinez, of Hendersonville, N.C., represents more than six decades of hard work and hope. His grandfather came to America from Mexico in the 1960s in search of seasonal […] Office of University Communications | March 15, 2023