News Article GWU Presents Carolina Brass in Facebook Live Concert Group Features Three GWU Faculty Members Summit Recording Artists Carolina Brass will be featured in a Facebook live concert on Sept. 15 at 8 p.m. Part of the Gardner-Webb University Distinguished Artist Series, the program is co-sponsored by the School of Performing and Visual Arts, the Department of Music and the Alfred and Shirley Wampler […] Gardner-Webb University | September 10, 2020
Bulldog Profile Jack Eason ’91 Professors helped alumnus form his philosophy for doing ministry “The whole environment of Gardner-Webb was very influential in shaping my ministry and helping me hear God’s call and direction.” Jack Eason ’91 recently celebrated 30 years in the ministry he founded when he was a student at Gardner-Webb University. Originally called Crossover Ministries, the international […] Gardner-Webb University | August 4, 2020
News Article Gardner-Webb’s Annual Festival of Lights Ushers in Celebration of Christmas Community Invited to Join the Campus on Dec. 5 to Experience the Sights and Sounds of the Season BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb University Department of Music hosts the 2024 celebration of Festival of Lights on Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Dover Theatre. Featuring performances by GWU music groups, the program includes carol singing and […] Gardner-Webb University | November 25, 2024
Post July 2020: Revival of the Social Sciences In this month’s blog, I’m not going to mention COVID-19, Coronavirus, pandemics, face coverings, vaccines, or even social distancing. Indulge me…there are other pressing issues. As the infamous year 2020 lurches forward, we should take note of what’s going on across our nation. There’s hurt, frustration, and anger in the streets of some of our […] Gardner-Webb University | July 1, 2020
News Article Gardner-Webb Office of Christian Life and Service Leads Mission Groups to U.S., Brazil and Kenya Deadlines Approaching for Students to Join Teams in Serving Children with Critical Illnesses, Working in Disaster Relief, Providing Medical Care, or Building New Homes BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—“Mission trips orient students’ hearts toward God and their hands toward humanity (Mark 12:30-31),” asserted Dr. Josh Parrott, Gardner-Webb’s vice president and university chaplain for Christian Life and Service. […] Gardner-Webb University | September 9, 2024
News Article Gardner-Webb Marching Bulldogs Take Fans to (Bruno) Mars With Twice the Members, ‘Sound of the Springs’ Brings Energy to Music of Grammy Winner BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Less than three weeks ago, new and returning members of the Gardner-Webb University’s Marching Bulldogs gathered for the first time. After a whirlwind band camp and rehearsals on 90-degree days, the 60 musicians are enthusiastic about bringing the […] Gardner-Webb University | August 28, 2024
News Article Gardner-Webb Team Partners with Kudvumisa Foundation in Eswatini/Swaziland Members Connect with Families, Help Provide Medical Care and Education BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Kudvumisa means “to praise” in the language of the people in Eswatini/Swaziland. It’s also the name chosen by Kudvumisa Foundation, an organization that provides medical clinics to people in this African county where medical care is lacking and HIV/Aids is prevalent. After spending […] Gardner-Webb University | June 11, 2024
News Article Gardner-Webb Clubs Recognized for Service to Campus and Community ASL Club Advisor Robert Moore, Campus Ministries United, and Pre-Health Society win Top Awards BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Hope Saunders, Gardner-Webb assistant director of Student Engagement, recently recognized leaders and advisors of the University’s clubs and organizations. Saunders noted that in 2023-2024 there were 37 groups for students to get plugged into. Four new clubs were introduced: […] Gardner-Webb University | May 24, 2024
News Article Students in Gardner-Webb’s Positive Psychology Course Spread Happiness Across Campus After Studying Theories and Research, Groups Engage Others in Uplifting Exercises BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The field of Positive Psychology emerged in 2000 with an article written by American Psychological Association President Dr. Martin Seligman. He proposed a new approach to psychological research. Instead of only focusing on what’s wrong with a person, psychologists should study what’s […] Gardner-Webb University | May 21, 2024
News Article Gardner-Webb Exercise Science Students Present Research at Undergraduate Conference Student-Led Conference Incorporates the Realms of Science, Technology, Engineering & Math and Related Fields BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A dozen students from Gardner-Webb University’s Department of Exercise Science recently attended the Integrating Research in Science (IRIS) conference at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C. The Gardner-Webb delegation was one of 21 groups that participated in the poster […] Gardner-Webb University | May 14, 2024
