News Article GWU Master of Divinity Student Recognized by Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Lauren Evans Hamilton, ‘20, is Named One of the 25 Young Leaders to Know While COVID-19 has prevented congregations from meeting in person, Lauren Evans Hamilton, a student in the Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity, recognizes the positive outcomes of streaming church services and Bible studies online. Not only does it provide regular attendees a […] Office of University Communications | July 15, 2020
News Article Gardner-Webb Honors Fallen Alumni During Its First Memorial Day Prayer Service Five Individuals From the GWU Community Remembered During Event BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University held its first Memorial Day Prayer Service on May 28 in front of E.B. Hamrick Memorial Hall. The event honored the heroes—from the GWU community and elsewhere—who gave their lives in service to their country. In his remarks, GWU President Dr. William […] Office of University Communications | May 28, 2021
News Article Professor Emeritus Began Teaching at Gardner-Webb in 1967 When First Baccalaureate Class Were Freshmen Dr. Robert Morgan Also Taught Other Faculty Members Leading up to Accreditation Final in series Written by: Kathryn Manning, ’18, Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and Spanish Dr. Robert Morgan, professor emeritus of French and mathematics, first arrived at Gardner-Webb in 1967. Having previously taught at a high school, then Wingate Junior College, he […] Office of University Communications | June 24, 2021
News Article Alumni, Family and Friends Invited to GWU Night at the American Legion World Series Full series passes, VIP Tent access, and Meal Included for Aug. 13 Celebration BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Gardner-Webb is inviting alumni, family and friends of the University to celebrate the boys of summer at the American Legion World Series (ALWS) at Keeter Stadium in Shelby, N.C. Friday, Aug. 13, will be Gardner-Webb University Night […] Office of University Communications | August 10, 2021
Post July 2019: New Beginnings Dear Gardner-Webb Family: Today, I have the privilege of officially starting my service as the Thirteenth President of Gardner-Webb University. I really can’t begin to tell you just how excited I am, but you can bet I’m going to try! This is a special place, one that is driven by a lofty purpose. Our history […] Office of University Communications | July 1, 2019
News Article Susan Bell, Gardner-Webb Professor Emerita of Art, Presents Gallery Show Exhibit, ‘A Retrospective: Roots and Wings and Ordinary Things,’ begins Homecoming Weekend BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Susan Bell, who retired from Gardner-Webb University and was named professor emerita of art in 2021, will present a gallery show Oct. 23-Dec. 10 in the Ali Pouryousefi Memorial Art Gallery in Tucker Student Center. The exhibit, “A Retrospective: Roots and […] Office of University Communications | October 19, 2021
News Article Undergraduate Research Program Gives Scholar Time to Develop Creative Writing Skills Sarah Goode, ’22, Begins Draft of Juvenile Fantasy Novel By Sarianna Miranda-Rosado, ’24, Intern for Communications Since childhood, Sarah Goode has loved reading and writing stories—inspired by the way authors create images, retell ideas, and stir emotions. “I considered other pathways, like music and history, but writing was where I always found the most joy. […] Office of University Communications | December 1, 2021
News Article James G. Martin Center Recognizes Gardner-Webb’s General Education Requirements ‘What Will They Learn’ Report Examines Over 1,100 Institutions BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University’s core academic requirements, which provide students with a foundational knowledge for leadership and service, recently received recognition from the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. The center, which is a nonprofit institute dedicated to improving higher education in North Carolina and […] Office of University Communications | January 4, 2022
News Article Keesee Educational Fund Continues Ongoing Support of GWU Divinity School with Latest Gift For 15 Years, Keesee Has Supported Numerous Students and Provided Academic Enrichment Opportunities BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Since the fall of 2006, the Charles B. Keesee Educational Fund Inc. has been a valued and committed partner to the M. Christopher White School of Divinity at Gardner-Webb University. The fund provides scholarships to numerous individual students who are […] Office of University Communications | January 21, 2022
News Article Gardner-Webb Alumni Relations Hosts Philanthropy Week – April 4-7 Activities Celebrate University’s Philanthropists and Provide Opportunities to Give Back BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Gardner-Webb Office of Alumni Relations will host Philanthropy Week on April 4-7. Daily activities will celebrate the University’s philanthropists and the financial gifts they have made to GWU, as well as encourage students to give back to the community. “We want to […] Office of University Communications | March 25, 2022
