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This is the official podcast channel for Gardner-Webb University.

Here, you will find shows exploring the many aspects of Bulldog Nation. GW students, faculty, staff, alumni and community are thinkers, doers, and world-changers, seeking to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspired to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of those around us. Our guests offer a landscape of diverse thought and engaging discussions covering a wide-range of topics impacting our world at home and around the globe.

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This is the official podcast channel for Gardner-Webb University.

Here, you will find shows exploring the many aspects of Bulldog Nation. GW students, faculty, staff, alumni and community are thinkers, doers, and world-changers, seeking to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspired to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of those around us. Our guests offer a landscape of diverse thought and engaging discussions covering a wide-range of topics impacting our world at home and around the globe.

    WebbChat Episode 9: Juneteenth

    WebbChat Episode 9: Juneteenth

    On WebbChat episode 9, we welcome several members of the Gardner-Webb community to have a dialogue about the impact of Juneteenth for their lives. Guests for this episode include:


      Lawrence Brinson, Director of Diversity & Inclusion for GWU (show moderator)

    Dr. LaDonna Clark, Assistant Professor, Principal Faculty for Physician Assistant Studies
    at GWU, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion chair

    Verhonda Crawford Diehl, chair, GWU Board of Trustees Marketing Committee, VC Consulting


     “The observance of Juneteenth is about the journey and achievement of African Americans—from a horrific period of sanctioned enslavement to the pinnacle of human endeavors. It is a story of pride, resilience and determination that will always be of historical and spiritual importance—as it serves us well to understand that together, we can overcome all obstacles in our path.” — Juneteenth.com

     

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    The Bounce

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    • 24 min
    WebbChat Episode 8 welcomes Emily Epley

    WebbChat Episode 8 welcomes Emily Epley

    On WebbChat episode 8, we welcome Emily Epley, director for Cleveland County Travel and Tourism. We spend time talking about the purpose of the organization, volunteerism, what kind of economic impact this industry has on the area, and future possibilities to bring visitors to the county.

     You can find more about what’s happening in Cleveland County by checking out www.landofrhythm.com.

     

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    Reap What You Sow  

    By Carter McDevitt
    (2022)

     

    Runnin’ Wild
    By Carter McDevitt
    (2022)

     

    Straight Through

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    • 33 min
    Bulldog Dialogue featuring Dr. Josh Parrott (episode 19)

    Bulldog Dialogue featuring Dr. Josh Parrott (episode 19)

    Bulldog Dialogue: Episode 19

     

    On this episode of Bulldog Dialogue, we welcome Dr. Josh Parrott. Josh was named as the vice president and university chaplain for Christian Life and Service for Gardner-Webb University in February.

     The Christian life of the University has been a priority for Gardner-Webb since it was founded in 1905, and that continues today.  Josh is a GWU alumnus and has 21 years of combined experience in the Church and in higher education. Today he shares his journey back to GWU and offers a glimpse of the services and programs offered by this essential office.

     We’ll also explore some Gardner-Webb news and social happenings. Bulldog Dialogue is hosted by Gardner-Webb President Dr. William Downs.  

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    This is the official podcast channel for Gardner-Webb University.

    Here, you will find shows exploring the many aspects of Bulldog Nation. GW students, faculty, staff, alumni and community are thinkers, doers, and world-changers, seeking to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspired to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of those around them. Our guests offer a landscape of diverse thought and engaging discussions covering a wide range of topics impacting our world at home and around the globe.

    Music on today’s episode brought to you by:

     Bark and Bite (2022) by Christian Jessup with Carter McDevitt
    (guitar and bass)   www.christianjessup.com

     Alma Mater by Hamett & Hamett

     GWU Fight Song by Jerry Hill/Bob Decker/Oland Summers

     Crazy by Alex-Productions |
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    • 35 min
    Dawg Tracks: Episode 6 welcomes Scott Merritt, new head women's basketball coach for Gardner-Webb

    Dawg Tracks: Episode 6 welcomes Scott Merritt, new head women's basketball coach for Gardner-Webb

    Scott Merritt is the new Gardner-Webb University Women’s Basketball head coach, and he’s our guest on this edition of Dawg Tracks. He was officially welcomed to campus in a community meet and greet and media opportunity on May 2nd.  Merritt comes to GWU from the University of
    Wisconsin, where he has served as Associate Head Coach since 2021. He was a championship caliber player at Marquette, including making it to the 2003 Final Four. As an assistant coach he’s helped lead top-ten teams to three Big East Conference Championships and he’s played nine seasons of professional
    basketball all over the world.

    This episode of Dawg Tracks is hosted by Phil Constantino. Constantino is director of Broadcasting for @GWUSports and calls
    play-by-play for GWU athletics.

    You can track out all that’s happening in Runnin’ Bulldog athletics and find your season tickets at gwusports.com.
    Follow the ‘Dawgs on social @gwusports and search #RunninBulldogs.

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    Music on today’s broadcast:

    She is America

    by Carter McDevitt

    2023

    • 28 min
    Bulldog Dialogue Episode 18 welcomes Sherika Montgomery

    Bulldog Dialogue Episode 18 welcomes Sherika Montgomery

    On this episode of Bulldog Dialogue, we welcome Gardner-Webb Alumna, and new Big South Commissioner Sherika Montgomery. Today
    she shares her vision, passion and hopes for the future of the Big South Conference and reflects on lessons learned as a Runnin’ Bulldog.

    She played for the ‘dawgs from 2007-2010 and was part of the 2010 Big South Conference regular season championship squad that
    posted a 28-5 record. Sherika has also worked with the NCAA as an advocate for inclusion, diversity, compliance, and women’s athletics. She has also served at fellow Big South member Winthrop University and as Deputy Commissioner for the Missouri Valley Conference.

    We’ll also explore some Gardner-Webb news and social happenings. Bulldog Dialogue is hosted by Gardner-Webb President Dr. William
    Downs.  

     

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    This is the official podcast channel for Gardner-Webb
    University.

    Here, you will find shows exploring the many aspects of Bulldog Nation. GW students, faculty, staff, alumni and community are thinkers,
    doers, and world-changers, seeking to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspired to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of those around
    them. Our guests offer a landscape of diverse thought and engaging discussions covering a wide range of topics impacting our world at home and around the
    globe.

    Music on today’s episode brought to you by:

     Bark and Bite (2022) by Christian Jessup with
    Carter McDevitt (guitar and bass)   www.christianjessup.com

     Alma Mater by Hamett & Hamett

     GWU Fight Song by Jerry Hill/Bob Decker/Oland
    Summers

     Crazy by Alex-Productions |https://youtu.be/s593YZpd0NEMusic promoted by http://onsound.eu/

     Inspire Me by
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    • 34 min
    Dean’s List: Episode 4 (Residence Life)

    Dean’s List: Episode 4 (Residence Life)

    Dean’s List: Episode 4 (Residence Life)

    On episode 4 of the Dean’s List, we will spotlight the work students and staff are doing in the area of Residence Life at Gardner-Webb University.
    We’re joined today by five students (Holly Clark, Corey Dragun, James Fleckenstein, Micah Moulder and Maryevelyn Murray) who are resident advisors.
    We also welcome Director of Housing and Residence Education Shelbilyn Boelsche; she offers tips, reminders, and approaches to engaging and participating in the on-campus experience at GWU.

    The Dean’s List is hosted by Lesley Villarose, vice president for Student Development and dean of students at GWU.

    This is the official podcast channel for Gardner-Webb University.

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    Positive Corporate by Mixaund

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    • 27 min

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