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Matt Orth to Speak at Gardner-Webb for Earth Week
No full textThe Dimensions program at Gardner-Webb University is pleased to announce Matt Orth, an author and teaching elder at Broad River Community Church (BRCC), as a distinguished speaker. Orth, who is also involved in the speaking ministry of Crossroads Worldwide, will speak on Tuesday, April 8 at 9:25 a.m. in the Tucker Student Center. This Dimensions program will place a particular emphasis on Earth Week 2014 with Orth relaying the importance of Christian stewardship.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/2436/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Fishing Club Welcomes Professional Angler Matt Arey
No full textGardner-Webb University’s Fishing Club presents a night with FLW (Forrest L. Wood) Professional Fisherman, Matt Arey, who has combined career tour earnings of over $200,000. The event is open to the public and takes place Thursday, Oct. 13 at 6:30 p.m. in the GWU Clubhouse. Arey, a native of Shelby, N.C., has been fishing as a pro since 2007.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3008/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Distinguished Artist Series Presents Carolina Crown’s Matt Harloff on Jan. 13
No full textMatt Harloff, senior brass instructor for Carolina Crown Drum and Bugle Corps, will give a masterclass at Gardner-Webb University as part of the Distinguished Artist Series. The program will be on Thursday, Jan. 13, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. in Blanton Auditorium. A former student of GWU Professor Tim Hudson, Harloff has built CrownBRASS into one of the elite programs in the country. The Carolina Crown Brass Section has been awarded the Jim Ott Memorial Award for Excellence in Brass several times, and Carolina Crown is a consistent Drum Corps International (DCI) World Class Finalist.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3342/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Theatre Department Presents Tartuffe
No full textThe Gardner-Webb Theatre Department is set to open it’s first show of the season. Tartuffe, a neo-classical French comedy, is set to open next Wednesday, October 8.
The Gardner-Webb Theater Department Presents Tartuffe video is available on the GWU-Today YouTube Channel.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gwu-today/1041/thumbnail.jp
Episode 21: Matt Eicheldinger: Educator Turned Author
No full textMatt Eicheldinger, B.A. \u2709, M.A. \u2712 is an educator who used stories from his life to motivate his middle school students. When he found that not only were these stories effective, when written down, they inspired even the most reluctant of readers. This put Matt down a path of becoming a published author. In 2021, he launched a Kickstarter campaign to self-publish Matt Sprouts and The Curse of Ten Broken Toes. When the book became a hit, he was able to sign with an agent who quickly sold Matt Sprouts to a publisher. Matt shares how he became interested in being an educator, how he navigated the process of becoming a published author, and his future plans for more books
Gardner-Webb Orchestra Concert Features Premiere of Composition by Senior Caleb Etchison
No full textThe Gardner-Webb University Orchestra presents “The Stories We Tell,” at 8 p.m. on Monday, April 17, in Dover Theatre. The performance features the world premiere of “Seafoam Elegy for String Orchestra” by graduating senior, Caleb Etchison, from the studio of Dr. Matt Whitfield.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3648/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Faculty to Present “’S Wonderful: An Evening of Cabaret” Mar. 1-3
No full textA select group of Gardner-Webb University faculty and friends will present “’S Wonderful: An Evening of Cabaret” with performances March 1-2 at 7 p.m. and a special matinee performance on March 3 at 2 p.m. in Gardner-Webb University’s Millennium Theatre (located behind the Communication Studies building). Due to a limited 75 seats per show, reservations are required. Written by Dr. Joseph Webb, professor of communication studies, ‘S Wonderful will feature Mary Roby, Jim Sansing, Don Hardin and Matt Whitfield as well as jazz pianist Phillip Howe, a former Gardner-Webb student.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/2690/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb University Presents Cabaret Entertainment Event Sept. 19-21
No full textA select group of Gardner-Webb University faculty and friends will present “The Story and Classic Love Songs of Cole Porter” as part of a cabaret entertainment event during GWU’s Parents’ Weekend, with performances scheduled Sept. 19-20 at 7 p.m. and Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. in Gardner-Webb University’s Millennium Theatre (located behind the Communication Studies building). Due to a limited number of seats per show, reservations are required. Produced by Dr. Joseph Webb, professor of communication studies, the cabaret will feature members of his “Jazz Revue” group, including GWU faculty members Mary Roby, dean of Libraries, and Matt Whitfield, professor of Music, along with community members Jim Sansing, Don Hardin and jazz pianist Phillip Howe, a former Gardner-Webb student.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/2332/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb University to Celebrate Earth Week April 7-11
No full textThe Gardner-Webb Office of Leadership Development and Community Engagement will be helping faculty, staff and students “Go Green” during Earth Week, April 7-11. With a massive global migration into saving the earth’s resources there will be several events over the course of the week to inform and educate the University family on how to save water, energy and eliminate excess waste. The first event that will kick off Earth Week will be a message from Broad River Community Church Elder and Teaching Pastor Matt Orth at the Dimensions program on Tuesday, April 8 at 9:25 a.m. in the Tucker Student Center.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/2437/thumbnail.jp
Gardner-Webb Professor Addresses Biblical Perspectives on Natural Disasters
No full textDevastating natural disasters like the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan or last year’s earthquake in Haiti raise important and sometimes troubling questions about faith and belief. In an upcoming lecture, Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity’s Dr. Cal Robertson will examine ancient Israel’s beliefs about the spiritual significance of such disasters. As part of Gardner-Webb’s Joyce Compton Brown Lecture Series, Robertson’s lecture is free and open to the public, and will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 27 in Ritch Banquet Hall.https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/3069/thumbnail.jp
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