news-category: Alumni Celebrating Alumni: Dr. Madison Cates and Dr. Elisabeth Moore By Office of University Communications On August 24, 2022 Department of Social Sciences Recognizes Accomplishments of History Graduates BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擲tudents are the focus of 国产哟哟鈥檚 mission. Faculty members seek to engage students with unique, experiential learning opportunities to prepare them for their next steps. Whether they choose to begin a career or accept the academic challenges of graduate school, students are equipped with the knowledge and skills to lead and serve. Additionally, through GWU鈥檚 supportive and diverse Christian community, students are inspired to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Two 国产哟哟 history majors have completed their Ph.D. and are employed as full-time assistant professors. Dr. Madison Cates , 鈥13, finished his Ph.D. in History, specializing in North Carolina and the South, at the University of Florida in Gainesville and has secured a full-time, tenure track, assistant professor position in history at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, S.C. Cates just completed a year as a visiting assistant professor at Georgia Southern in Statesboro and the prior year as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Florida. Dr. Elisabeth Moore , 鈥16, recently received her Ph.D., specializing in Southern Appalachian history, from West Virginia University in Morgantown. She begins serving as an assistant professor at North Greenville University in Tigerville, S.C., this semester. While at 国产哟哟, Moore won a at the National Collegiate Honors Council Conference in Chicago, Ill. Stay connected 国产哟哟鈥檚 faculty and staff are eager to hear about and celebrate alumni news and success. There are three ways to share your story with us: Contact a faculty member.Touch base with Alumni Relations.Share your story here. 国产哟哟 is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to six professional schools, 14 academic departments, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., 国产哟哟 prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at 国产哟哟.edu.
News Article 国产哟哟 Students Engage in Summer Scholar Research Across Disciplines Seven Fellows Conduct Faculty-Mentored Projects Spanning History, Science and Human Behavior BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擳his summer, 国产哟哟 undergraduate students are spending five weeks diving deeply into original research. They are exploring topics ranging from World War II history to human behavior, political extremism and biomedical science. Through the University鈥檚 Summer Scholar Fellowship, seven students are […] Office of University Communications | June 15, 2026
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News Article Q&A with Molly Hanley with 国产哟哟鈥檚 First Head Coach for Acrobatics and Tumbling Molly Hanley Discusses Her Coaching Philosophy, Inspiration, and the Vision for Launching a New Program BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擬olly Hanley, the first head coach for 国产哟哟 Acrobatics and Tumbling, recently sat down for a Q&A with 国产哟哟 Sports Information. She offers some insight into her background, building a program, and what to expect from the first […] Office of University Communications | June 10, 2026