News Article 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 […] Office of University Communications | June 23, 2022
News Article Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps Trains at Gardner-Webb for Eight-Week Tour Crown Alumna and New GWU Director of Athletic Bands, Sarah Fabian, Welcomes Group to Campus Crown Presents Performance for Community on June 25 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Until June 18, 165 members of Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps along with 70 staff will be on the Gardner-Webb University campus perfecting their 2022 program, “Right Here/Right Now.” […] Office of University Communications | June 9, 2022
News Article Celebrating Motherhood, Maternity and Matriculation Gardner-Webb Doctoral Student, Alexandra Arrington, ’22, Thankful for Family Support While Pursuing a Degree and Managing a Career Wife, mother, academic and entrepreneur—Alexandra Arrington, of Charlotte, N.C., finds contentment and success in all these roles—and she and her husband are expecting their third child. She is also in her final year in the Doctor of […] Office of University Communications | May 8, 2022
Program Bachelor of Science in Homeland Security Administration A Bachelor of Science in Homeland Administration Security provides students with insight about domestic and international terrorism that threatens our nation daily. Interrelated topics include intelligence gathering, global threats, and terrorist groups, that dominate 21st Century law enforcement concerns on the local, state, and federal level, and are critically important to our communities and nation. […]
News Article Alumnus’ Book Started with Writing Assignment After His Twin’s Suicide Pastor Court Greene, a three-time graduate of Gardner-Webb, Uses Hunting Analogies to Put Words to His Feelings Court Greene, of Canton, N.C., and his fraternal twin, Zachary, shared the same birthday and a special bond, but they were different in every other way. Court is a pastor and alumnus of Gardner-Webb University; while Zach faced […] Office of University Communications | March 29, 2022
Program Master of Physician Assistant Studies Graduate with the education to treat patients and enable them to meet the life-long challenges inherent in the practice of medicine. Gardner-Webb University, a private, Christian university, provides outstanding undergraduate and graduate education that is strongly grounded in the liberal arts while offering opportunities to prepare for various professions. Fostering meaningful intellectual thought, critical analysis, […]
News Article Gardner-Webb President William Downs Hosts Panel to Discuss Media’s Changing Landscape Local and Regional Journalists will Seek to Answer Questions to Why the Media Still Matters BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Podcasts, blogs, social media channels—the media in America and around the world is evolving. To discuss the media’s changing landscape, Gardner-Webb University President Dr. William Downs has invited a panel of local and regional journalists to campus. “Media […] Office of University Communications | February 9, 2022
News Article Gardner-Webb University Announces New Director of Athletic Bands Sarah Fabian, of Iowa, Brings Extensive Experience as Educator and Drum Corps Clinician BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Officials at Gardner-Webb University have named Sarah Fabian as the director of Athletic Bands. Fabian is originally from Baltimore, Md. However, she currently resides in Storm Lake, Iowa as the director of Bands at Buena Vista University. Fabian has an […] Office of University Communications | January 3, 2022
Post Advent Reflection: Day 25 Wednesday, December 22 Micah 4:1–5; Ephesians 2:11–22 It feels good to win, even if the win comes vicariously through our favorite sports team, political party, or faith-tradition. Wins feel especially great when we’ve been waiting a long time for one. Nothing compares to the thrill of knowing that you’re aligned with winners, those who are the […] Office of University Communications | December 22, 2021
News Article GWU Orchestra Concert Features Premiere of Composition Written by Junior Caleb Etchison Program Also Includes Crest High School Chamber Orchestra and Features Solos by Two Students and Professor The fall concert by the Gardner-Webb University Orchestra will feature the premiere of a composition written by junior Caleb Etchison and solos by two students and a professor. Joined by the Crest High School Chamber Orchestra, the performance will […] Office of University Communications | November 15, 2021