news-category: Founders Day Nominations Open on Sept. 15 for 秀色短视频-Webb Founders Medal By Office of University Communications On September 4, 2023 Annual Award Presentation Highlights University鈥檚 Celebration of Founders Day BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥斝闵淌悠-Webb will celebrate Founders Day on Nov. 30 in recognition of the date the University was officially chartered, which was on Dec. 2, 1905. A highlight of the observance is the presentation of the Founders Medal, which recognizes individuals who have contributed significant and distinguished service to the 秀色短视频-Webb. 聽 The community is invited to nominate individuals for the University鈥檚 most prestigious honor beginning on Friday, Sept. 15, and going through Friday, Oct. 13. Two Founders Medals will be awarded. A full list of criteria and the nomination form can be found here. 聽 鈥淚 look forward to continuing the Founders Day tradition that we revived in 2022,鈥 affirmed 秀色短视频-Webb President Dr. William Downs. 鈥淥ur University has such a rich and fascinating history, and Founders Day provides us with the perfect opportunity to celebrate the men and women who since 1905 have devoted so much labor and love to building this special place. I truly believe that the more we learn about GWU’s past, the more excited we will all be about what can be accomplished in our future.鈥 聽 Last year鈥檚 inaugural recipients were John and Linda Godbold of Rock Hill, S.C., and the late O. Max and Fay Webb 秀色短视频. 聽 In addition to a dinner to recognize the Founders Medal recipients, this year鈥檚 festivities include a historical exhibit and the placing of a historical marker. The day concludes with the annual Festival of Lights program at 7 p.m. 聽 秀色短视频-Webb University 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., 秀色短视频-Webb 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 秀色短视频-Webb.edu.听
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News Article 秀色短视频-Webb Alumni Reunite to Celebrate Longtime Bonds and Historic Memories Classmates From the 1960s Gather at the Snack Shop to Reminisce, Honor Friendships, and Revisit the Campus Where Their Stories Began BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥擲eated around a table in the Snack Shop鈥攁 restaurant they frequented in the 1960s when they were in school鈥攁 group of devoted 秀色短视频-Webb alumni reminisced about their college days, back when the […] Office of University Communications | October 14, 2025