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Bold New Bulldog Sculpture Unveiled at Gardner-Webb’s Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center
Get PDFA fierce, commanding Runnin’ Bulldog sculpture, unveiled on March 13, celebrates the competitive spirit of Gardner-Webb’s student-athletes and captures the dedication and pride of students, alumni and friends. Placed at the lower main entrance to the Lutz-Yelton Convocation Center, the bulldog sculpture is made possible by the generous support of David and Marie Brinkley and other friends of GWU.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3624/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Applications in Chemistry Series Features Dr. Carole Roberts on March 31
Get PDFDr. Carole Roberts, a chemistry alumna of Gardner-Webb University, will visit the Department of Natural Sciences on Friday, March 31, for the Application in Chemistry Series. She will speak at 2 p.m. in the Gardner-Webb Laboratory Center, Room 117.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3630/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Presidents Switch Places for One Day
Get PDFRecently, 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.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3658/thumbnail.jp
Stanly and Spartanburg Community Colleges Sign Transfer Agreements for Gardner-Webb’s Cybersecurity Program
Get PDFOfficials at Gardner-Webb University recently signed transfer agreements with Stanly Community College in Albemarle, N.C., and Spartanburg (S.C.) Community College for GWU’s computer science bachelor’s program, cybersecurity concentration. These contracts make it easier for graduates of Stanly and Spartanburg to transfer to Gardner-Webb.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3665/thumbnail.jp
Kendall Massey, of Gastonia, N.C., Wins First Dawg House Pitch Competition
Get PDFKendall Massey of Gastonia, N.C., won first place in the first Dawg House Pitch Competition sponsored by the Entrepreneurship Club at Gardner-Webb University. Massey, a management major, pitched expansion of his business, Massey Landscaping and won $2,000.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3666/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Community Remembers Professor Emeritus Dr. Glenn Bottoms who Passed Away at 76
Get PDFDr. Glenn Bottoms, professor emeritus of economics and management, passed away on May 12. He retired from Gardner-Webb University in 2018 after more than three decades as a professor of economics and management information systems. Before moving to Boiling Springs in 1985, Glenn taught in Canada, Georgia, and Cullowhee, N.C. He valued the relationships and Christian environment that Gardner-Webb offered. “That’s why I wanted to teach,” he once commented. “I wanted to know the students.”https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3674/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb to Take on Charleston Southern Friday at 3 p.m. with Big South Tourney in Sight
Get PDFGardner-Webb and Charleston Southern will meet again at the mound on Friday afternoon. First pitch is set for 3 p.m. (ESPN+) on Bill Masters Field located at John Henry Moss Stadium. Fans are encouraged to come out for Dollar Day for the Dawgs, where everyone can get in for 5 gate entry.
Gardner-Webb got strong pitching Thursday night and pulled out a 1-0 win over Charleston Southern in a critical Big South series opener.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3679/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Remembers Former Board of Trustees Member, Rodney Allison
Get PDFA former member of the Gardner-Webb University Board of Trustees, Rodney Brian Allison, 63, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023, at his home. Born in Durham, N.C., Allison was a 1982 alumnus of GWU, earning his Bachelor of Science in business administrationhttps://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3864/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb University Hosts ‘Healing Our Racial Divide’ On Aug. 24
Get PDFFormer National Football League player Derwin L. Gray and Gardner- Webb University alumnus Clayton King have been best friends for over two decades. These two pastors, speakers and authors will be featured in a program on Thursday, Aug. 24, sponsored by the GWU School of Divinity’s Pittman Center for Congregational Enrichment. The event, “Healing Our Racial Divide: A Conversation with Derwin L. Gray and Clayton King” will be at 7 p.m. in Hamrick Hall’s Blanton Auditorium. The public is welcome to attend, and students will receive Dimensions credit. Co-sponsors are the Offices of Christian Life and Service and Diversity and Inclusion.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3870/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Class and Special Recognitions
Get PDFGardner-Webb University has announced the 2023 Athletics Hall of Fame class.
Jesse James (1985-87) will be the newest induction into the Hall of Fame, while Joan Cline Backhaus (1957-59) will be posthumously recognized for her induction at last year’s Hall of Fame ceremony. Long time Sports Information Director Marc Rabb will also be recognized.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3868/thumbnail.jp