news-category: Campus News Latest Issue of ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ The Magazine Available in Digital and Print Formats By Office of University Communications On December 20, 2022 Limited Number of Print Copies May be Picked up at Various Locations Across Cleveland County BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—The 2022 issue of the official magazine for ¹ú²úӴӴ—¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ The Magazine—is available for viewing on the web. Recently mailed to alumni and friends, the publication offers the latest University news and specialty stories in a digital format online at gardner-webb.edu/magazine. A limited number of print copies are available throughout Cleveland County at various locations, including Boiling Springs Town Hall, Dover YMCA, Ruby Hunt YMCA, Cleveland County Office building, Arts Council, Earl Scruggs Center, Boiling Springs State Employees Credit Union, ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ Library, ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ Campus Shop, and the student enrollment office at Cleveland Community College. This issue highlights the launch of the University’s new athletics brand. Partnering with VPCo., ¹ú²úӴӴ’s new Runnin’ Bulldog debuted after six months of research, over a year of athletic brand exploration, and interviews with more than 500 GWU stakeholders. Also included are stories on recent events, and faculty, staff, student and alumni achievements. Other features include: New Provost, Karen Aubrey Dr. Andrew T. Goodrich, new VP for Athletics Golfer Zack Byers Sets Records Distinguished Alumni and Hall of Fame Honorees Brinkley Amphitheater and New Outdoor Performance Complex Students and Alumnus Discuss Thriving Through the Autism Spectrum ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ The Magazine is published annually by the Division of Marketing and Communications. Since 2013, the magazine has received numerous awards including those from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), The Communicator Awards, the Hermes Creative Awards, the Davey Awards and the Collegiate Advertising Awards. ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to nine colleges and schools, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ 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 ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´.edu.
News Article Q&A with Molly Hanley with ¹ú²úӴӴ’s 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.—Molly Hanley, the first head coach for ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ Acrobatics and Tumbling, recently sat down for a Q&A with ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ 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
News Article ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ Receives Dover Foundation Grant for Dover Chapel Lighting Renovation Upgrades will Brighten Worship, Gatherings, and Student Performances in Campus Landmark BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—¹ú²úÓ´Ó´ has received a generous $66,500 grant from The Dover Foundation to support a major lighting renovation in Dover Chapel. The project will enhance one of the University’s most treasured and historic spaces, further strengthening its role as a central gathering […] Office of University Communications | June 9, 2026
News Article ¹ú²úÓ´Ó´, Foothills Workforce Board Empower Students Through Searight Scholars Program High School Students Explore Food Systems, Careers, and Real-World Challenges Through Immersive Event BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Cheese, strawberries and avocados became more than everyday foods for participants in ¹ú²úӴӴ’s inaugural Summer Searight Scholars Program (SSP). Through hands-on learning, students explored how those items reach their plates—and why, in some communities across the United States, access […] Office of University Communications | June 8, 2026