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    Gardner-Webb Presidents Switch Places for the Day

    While Student Government President Jada Newton Attends Meetings, President William Downs Goes to Class BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—This week, Gardner-Webb University had a new president for eight hours. Student Government Association President Jada Newton, a senior, traded places with GWU President William Downs for the day. “I did this ‘trading places’ exercise at my former university, […]

    Dr. Downs with student body president
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    Gardner-Webb Presidents Switch Places for One Day

    SGA President Attends Meetings While GWU President Goes to Class and Student Activities BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Recently, Gardner-Webb University’s two presidents tested the idiom, “Walk a mile in my shoes.” Senior Blake Elizalde, Student Government Association (SGA) President and GWU President Dr. William M. Downs switched places for a day. Downs started the President Switch Day […]

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    Ministerial Referral

    The Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity’s Office of Ministerial Referral Services exists to be of service to the Kingdom of God by assisting Directors of Missions, churches, and others seeking ministerial personnel, as well as individuals seeking places of service. These objectives are accomplished in part through Ministerial Referral Services’ web site. The web site […]

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    History of Hamrick Hall

    E.B. Hamrick Hall Located at the geographic center of Gardner-Webb University, is the oldest building on campus, according to the National Register of Historic Places. Launch Hamrick Hall While the building has served many purposes over its almost 100 year existence, it currently houses the Graduate and Undergraduate programs of the Godbold College of Business. […]

  • Bulldog Profile

    Chris Gash (’07) psychology; (’16) Master of Divinity

    Gardner-Webb School of Divinity Equips Grad to Serve People in His Hometown “Professors in the School of Divinity train individuals to attempt to see God in everything we do. I value my education, and I value the community togetherness. I am thankful that I was able to establish meaningful relationships with professors and fellow students. […]

    Chris Gash teaching Sunday School
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    About the Brand

    What is a brand? A brand is not a logo. A brand is what people say, feel and think about your institution. It manifests itself in everything from your institution’s visual identity (logo, colors, design treatments, etc.), to the voice and tone of your content, to the way you give a tour to a prospective […]

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    Accommodations Near Gardner-Webb

    Local Accommodations For your convenience, we have included a list of hotels and motels in the surrounding areas for those who may need overnight accommodations while visiting campus. AmericInn Lodge & Suites428 E. College AvenueBoiling Springs, NC 28017(704) 434-9996 Affordable Suites of America920 Grove StreetShelby, NC 28150(704) 471-0441 Comfort Inn – Kings MountainYork Rd. Exit […]

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    Accepted International Students

    Runnin’ Bulldogs start in lots of places! Gardner-Webb University’s backyard is the world. With 1,650 undergraduate students representing 45 U.S. states and 29 countries worldwide, we believe the horizons for Bulldog Nation have never been wider than today. We know it’s not easy to learn English, experience American culture, and advance your academic studies all […]

    World flags globe on a computer keyboard
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    Gardner-Webb Looks Into Adding Transportation Service

    System could connect Shelby and Boiling Springs By Latrice Williams, Star Reporter Gardner-Webb University is exploring the option of adding a transportation system to bus students who commute from Shelby to Boiling Springs. President William Downs said students have expressed a need for reliable transportation not only to school, but to places like Walmart, where […]

    students walking across campus
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    GWU 10-Month MBA Students Achieve Success in Global Strategy Game

    Team Competes Against More Than 1,500, Places in Top 100 Performers BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Utilizing knowledge gained from classes in the 10-month MBA program, three Gardner-Webb University students experienced success in The Business Strategy Game (BSG), an online exercise in management. Taught by Dr. Christi Sutton, assistant professor of business administration, the students—Karlyn Armsworthy, Venu Nagalla, […]

    The members of the 10-Month MBA Team, who experienced success in the Business Strategy Game are, from left, Venu Nagalla, Manuela Amanovic and Karlyn Armsworthy.