Gardner-Webb Recognizes Two Recipients with Honorary Doctorates During Commencement on May 9

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Office of University Communications

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Description

Gardner-Webb University bestowed its highest recognition of merit, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degrees, to C. Neal Alexander (Denver, N.C.) and Frank Stewart (Belmont, N.C.) during its Spring Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 9. GWU President Dr. Frank Bonner explained that the guidelines for awarding the honorary doctorate include the recipient’s embodiment of Gardner-Webb ideals, caring and Christian service; the awarding of the degree affirms the University’s values and honors individual achievements. “These guidelines are exemplified to the fullest degree by Neal Alexander and Frank Stewart in their personal, professional, church, and civic lives, and in innumerable leadership roles,” Bonner shared.

Publication Date

5-9-2015

Publisher

Gardner-Webb University

City

Boiling Springs

Keywords

C. Neal Alexander, Dr. Frank Bonner, Frank Stewart

Recommended Citation

Office of University Communications, "Gardner-Webb Recognizes Two Recipients with Honorary Doctorates During Commencement on May 9" (2015). Gardner-Webb NewsCenter Archive. 1168.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/1168