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    Gardner-Webb Students Face Challenges of COVID-19 to Present Beloved Musical

    First Production of the Spring Season Features Two Casts in ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’ BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—When “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” opens on Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. in Gardner-Webb University’s Dover Theatre, it will be the result of a group of dedicated students and a director who persevered despite the […]

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    Gardner-Webb Community Remembers the Lives of Rollins Tita and Dr. Sharon Creed-Hall

    Service of Prayer and Remembrance will be Held Wednesday, Feb. 24 The Gardner-Webb University community lost two of its own this week—Freshman Student-Athlete Rollins Tita and Assistant Professor of Nursing Dr. Sharon Creed-Hall. We pause to remember and celebrate their lives and contributions to the campus family. On Wednesday, Feb. 24 at 4:30 p.m., a […]

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    Student First

    Nursing Major Khalilah Conway, ’22, Finds Success in Classroom and on the Track Gardner-Webb University student-athlete Khalilah Conway, ’22, of Raleigh, N.C., has two demanding interests. A sprinter and multi-event competitor on the track and field team, she’s also a student in the Hunt School of Nursing. Her hard work and dedication was recognized in […]

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    Gardner-Webb’s November Webb Connections Honors Military and Their Families

    President Dr. William Downs Hosts Distinguished Panel of Veterans, an ROTC Student, and Military Family Member BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—As the nation honors its veterans during November, Gardner-Webb University’s Webb Connections program this month will focus on the contributions and sacrifices of military members and their families. Hosted by GWU President Dr. William Downs, “Gardner-Webb and […]

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    Undergraduate Sport Management Programs

    Develop a firm grasp of a variety of business disciplines, including accounting, finance, management, and economics. Sports aren’t just for athletes, coaches and fans. Beyond knowing the scores, the players, or the stats, there’s a promising and rewarding business career waiting for you. A Bachelor of Science in Sport Management will equip you with a […]

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    Gardner-Webb Students Help Repair Louisiana Homes Damaged by Hurricanes

    Working with Samaritan’s Purse, Group Spends Their Spring Break Serving Others BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The 10 Gardner-Webb University students who participated in a mission trip to Lake Charles, La., over spring break were determined and dedicated. They endured a nearly 15-hour drive in a van to reach their destination, where they woke up at 7 every […]

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    Incident Management Policy

    Section 1: Incident Management 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Purpose The Incident Management component of the GWU Risk Management Plan (GWU-RMP) establishes procedures and duties in order to adequately respond to emergencies as part of university policy and applicable regulatory codes and standards. Area occupants, administration, staff, and students are expected to be familiar with emergency procedures, […]

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    Gardner-Webb Introduces New Live Mascot, Bo The Bulldog

    English Bulldog Puppy Officially Begins His Duties on Aug. 26 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University’s new live mascot has a name. Bo was selected from more than 200 entries submitted for consideration. The new pup is engaged in basic etiquette training, before he officially begins his duties on Aug. 26. In the days ahead, GWU’s four-legged […]

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    Fall 2020 Graduates

    Gardner-Webb University is pleased to announce more than 250 students will receive degrees during fall commencement exercises held virtually on Dec. 12. Students earned associates, bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees from a variety of university programs. The University salutes these students and congratulates them for their significant achievements in higher education. Commencement Video List of […]

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    GWU Music Education Major Pursues His Passions on the Stage and the Track

    Chase Thornhill, ’22, is a Musician, Runner, Conversationalist and Salvation Army Volunteer Ask Chase Thornhill about his educational and athletic experiences, and he will tell you that he’s good at three things in life: “Somewhat playing a brass instrument (the trombone), running in a circle, and talking a lot,” he checked off. After he earns […]

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    Spring 2019 Graduates

    Gardner-Webb University is pleased to announce over 500 students recently received degrees during spring commencement exercises held May 11, 2019. Students earned associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees from a variety of university programs. The University salutes these students and congratulates them for their significant achievements in higher education. First Name Last Name City State […]

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    To Serve … Is to Live

    Keanna Caldwell ’16 Embraces a Community of Giving Kanna Caldwell, a 2016 alumna of Gardner-Webb University, was raised by a single mother who taught her the value of serving others and the importance of community. “I don’t know where I would have been if not for the people who supported me all my life,” shared […]

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    Frieda Brown

    Professor Emerita of Psychology Dr. Frieda Brown (1948-) graduated from high school in Morganton, N.C., before earning bachelor’s (1970) and master’s (1972) degrees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She went on to earn her Ph.D. in clinical psychology at the University of Louisville, Ky., in 1979. Prior to coming to Gardner-Webb, […]

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    Reaching Higher Ground

    GWU Athletics Achieving Championships Throughout the Fields of Life With its team championship wins in 2022-23, Gardner-Webb University became the only Division I university in North Carolina to earn titles in football, women’s basketball and men’s basketball since 2019. On their way to the championships, the programs and student-athletes set records as well. GWU also […]

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    Gardner-Webb Selects Inaugural Recipient of Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength Scholarship

    BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—A high school senior described as a “ray of sunshine” is the first recipient of the Tucker Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength Scholarship at Gardner-Webb University. Leah Carpenter, of Stanley, N.C., made history recently when she received the award, which is given to a student with exceptional academic achievement, who also exemplifies the […]

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    We Get to Write Our Own Ending

    Paralympic Swimmer and Author, Mallory Weggemann Reflects on Her Journey Contributing writer Shelley Stockton Sitting atop the podium on Aug. 27, 2021, three-time Paralympic swimmer and former Gardner-Webb student-athlete, Mallory Weggemann won her first gold medal of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. After nearly nine years of working towards this moment, it was finally here. […]

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    GWU Alumnus Promoted to Rear Admiral in U.S. Naval Reserves Chaplain Community

    Terry Eddinger, ’88, Serves Navy While Holding at Least Nine Other Titles In his 25 years of service to the U.S. Naval Reserves, Rear Adm. Terry Eddinger, Deputy Chief of Chaplains for Reserve Matters, has held at least nine other titles. The 1988 alumnus of Gardner-Webb University was an Old Testament professor and college administrator […]

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    Greg Thiel Named Coach of Track & Field and Cross Country

    Veteran coach joins Gardner-Webb from Southern Wesleyan, previously head coach at South Florida BOILING SPRINGS. N.C. – University President Dr. William M. Downs has named Greg Thiel the next head coach of Gardner-Webb’s track and field and cross country programs, the Department of Athletics announced on Monday. Thiel joins Gardner-Webb after most recently spending 10 […]

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    Godbold College of Business and Cleveland County (N.C.) Chamber Host Empowering Women Panel on March 23

    Three Women Leaders will Share Their Experiences and Offer Strategies for Tackling Challenges BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The Godbold College of Business at Gardner-Webb University is partnering with the Cleveland County Chamber in Shelby, N.C., to present Empowering Women, a panel discussion, on March 23 at 5:30 p.m. in Tucker Student Center. Held in recognition of Women’s […]

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    Meet Kylee Morris, of Newport, N.C., Third Tucker Scholar at Gardner-Webb

    Multi-Talented Student-Athlete Known for her Servant Attitude in Basketball, Marching Band and Church BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—In the Gospel of Mark 12:29-31, Jesus gives the two most important commandments: “Love the Lord Your God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength; and love your neighbor as yourself.” These verses form the foundation for Gardner-Webb University’s […]

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    Keanna Caldwell ’16

    Completes two terms with AmeriCorps “If you are looking for somewhere you can grow spiritually and have meaningful and impactful bonds, Gardner-Webb is the place to find it.” Keanna Caldwell, a 2016 alumna of Gardner-Webb University, was raised by a single mother who taught her the value of serving others and the importance of community. […]

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    Gardner-Webb Welcomes New Vice President and Director of Athletics

    Andrew Goodrich Officially Welcomed With Campus Meet and Greet on Wednesday, Sept. 14 BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Today, Gardner-Webb President Dr. William Downs named Dr. Andrew T. Goodrich as Vice President and Director of Athletics. Goodrich, a fast-rising star in the business, joins the Gardner-Webb family from Syracuse University, where he has served as Deputy […]

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    Gardner-Webb Alumna’s Hip-Hop Music Featured on N.C. Arts Council Program

    Troya Pope, ’12, Writes Song, ‘Black Boy,’ for Her Younger Cousins To our readers: In celebration of Black History Month during February, Gardner-Webb University will introduce you to alumni who are making a difference in the world around them. Through their jobs and creative passions, these alumni are inspiring others to achieve their dreams. Throughout […]

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    2021 Fall Academic Convocation

    Why Not Us, Why Not Gardner-Webb? Faculty and Students of Gardner-Webb University, you really are a wonderful sight for sore eyes!  We didn’t get to do this last year.  But today, thanks to the grace and glory of God, we are together again in this special place, celebrating the start of a new academic year.  […]

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    Advent Devotion: Day 28

    Saturday, December 24 Isaiah 9:2-7; Psalm 96; Titus 2:11-15 I want you to take a moment and try to recall all the titles you have held during your life. For me, there are formal titles such as Mister, Reverend, Children and Youth Minister, Camp Counselor, College Minister, Professor, and even Interim Vice President. Other titles […]

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