GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s director of academic accessibility, Georgieann Bogdan, will present a paper in April at World Future Forum in Chicago. Bogdan’s paper is titled, “Universal Design for Learning: Conquering Learning Challenges.” It describes how Greensboro College, almost uniquely within higher education committed to fully embracing UDL, uses UDL as a framework for successful academic and student development at a small, private, Methodist-affiliated, liberal arts … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Accessibility Director Will Present Paper at World Future Forum in April
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Greensboro College Professor’s Story Is Published in LGBTQ Anthology; Reading Scheduled for April 14
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Johns, associate professor of English, Communication & Media Studies at Greensboro College, has a short story published in a new anthology of LGBTQ writing by authors with North Carolina ties. The book, “Every True Pleasure: LGBTQ Tales of North Carolina” (University of North Carolina Press), was edited by Wilton Barnhardt, a former writer for Sports Illustrated who is now a professor in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at N.C. State University. Johns’s … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Professor’s Story Is Published in LGBTQ Anthology; Reading Scheduled for April 14
Greensboro College Offers GRE Preparation Class Beginning April 6
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Greensboro College will offer a preparation class for the GRE, the graduate-school entrance exam, beginning Saturday, April 6. The course will meet on Saturdays, April 6, 13, 27, and May 4. Cost is $399 and includes books and materials. GRE test-preparation classes are taught by effective and experienced instructors and cover the math and verbal sections of the exam, while building students’ analytical and critical-reasoning skills. Additionally, the program builds … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Offers GRE Preparation Class Beginning April 6
Greensboro College Presents Junior Vocal Recital by Aviana Lindsey April 5
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Department of Music presents the junior-year vocal recital by music major Aviana Lindsey at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 5, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel. The event is free, and the public is invited. Free parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. For more information about the college’s Department of Music, contact Jane McKinney, professor and chair, at 336-272-7102, ext. 5281, … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Junior Vocal Recital by Aviana Lindsey April 5
Greensboro College Theatre Presents “The Mystery Plays,” April 4-7
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents “The Mystery Plays,” two related one-act plays by Roberton Aguirre-Sacasa, April 4-7 in the Annie Sellars Jordan Parlor Theatre in Main Building on campus. Performances are 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, April 4-6, and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, April 6-7, and are open to the public. Free parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. All tickets are $10 and can be reserved by emailing … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Theatre Presents “The Mystery Plays,” April 4-7
Greensboro College Business-School Dean to Speak March 20 on Financial Independence
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Bill MacReynolds, dean of Greensboro College’s School of Business, will speak on financial independence at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in 214 Proctor Hall East on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. Free parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. The talk is part of the School of Business’s Leadership Fitness class, which is based upon principles of leadership covered in former college … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Business-School Dean to Speak March 20 on Financial Independence
Three Greensboro College Senior Art Majors Present Exhibits Opening April 4
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Three senior art majors at Greensboro College will be exhibiting their work April 4-May 10 in the Anne Rudd Galyon and Irene Cullis galleries in Cowan Humanities Building on campus. A reception will be held 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 4, in the galleries. Normal gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. The reception and exhibition are free and open to the public. Those presenting are: Meegan McCarthy, “End the Stigma,” black-and-white photographs of 13 individuals … [Read more...] about Three Greensboro College Senior Art Majors Present Exhibits Opening April 4
Greensboro College Presents the Spring 2019 Musicians Honors Convocation April 4
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents the Spring 2019 Musicians Honors Convocation, 12:30 p.m. Thursday, April 4, in Hanna Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. Participating students will perform a number of vocal and instrumental works. For more information about the college’s Department of Music, contact Jane McKinney, professor and chair, at 336-272-7102, ext. 5281, or mckinneyj@greensboro.edu. Greensboro College provides a … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents the Spring 2019 Musicians Honors Convocation April 4
Greensboro College Presents 11th Annual Schleunes Lecture on the Holocaust and Genocide April 9
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents the 11th Annual Schleunes Lecture on the Holocaust and genocide, 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. Free parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at the corner of West Market Street and College Place. The speaker is Barry Trachtenberg, the Rubin Presidential Chair of Jewish History and an associate professor in the Department of … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents 11th Annual Schleunes Lecture on the Holocaust and Genocide April 9
Greensboro College Presents Vocal Recital by Faculty Member Sarah Taylor March 17
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Mezzo-soprano Sarah Taylor, an adjunct instructor of music at Greensboro College, will give a vocal recital at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 17, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. Free parking is available behind the college's Admissions Welcome Center at the corner of West Market Street and College Place. Taylor will be accompanied by organist Raymond Hawkins and pianist Radha Upton in a program of French music for … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Vocal Recital by Faculty Member Sarah Taylor March 17
Greensboro College Honors Three Alumni with Annual Awards
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will be presenting awards to three outstanding alumni during Alumni Weekend festivities in April. The winners are: Distinguished Alumni Award: Harriet Craver Heath ’59 of Portsmouth, Va. Alumni Excellence Award: Mary Beth McCord Flynn ’93 of Kernersville, N.C. Young Alumni Award: Newton Taylor Babb ’15 of Greensboro. The three will receive their awards during the college’s Senior Investiture ceremony on Saturday, April 13. After receiving … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Honors Three Alumni with Annual Awards
Greensboro College Student Wins Honorable Mention at Honors Symposium
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College junior Timothy Crowell received an Honorable Mention for his presentation at a recent symposium in Greensboro. Crowell, a psychology and English & Communication Studies major from Pinnacle, N.C., presented on his thesis prospectus, “Hollywood Therapy: The Portrayal of Mental Health Professionals in American Films from 2010 to 2017.” Crowell was among seven students from Greensboro College’s George Center for Honors Studies who made presentations at … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Student Wins Honorable Mention at Honors Symposium
Greensboro College Student Journalists Bring Home Seven Awards from State College Media Conference
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Six Greensboro College students who contributed to the student newspaper and/or literary magazine received seven awards at the recent N.C. College Media Association conference in Greensboro. That total number was the second-highest in the publications’ history, said L. Wayne Johns, professor of English and advisor to the staffs of both publications. They won a combined eight awards in 2010 and 2014. Contributors to The Collegian, the college’s student newspaper, who … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Student Journalists Bring Home Seven Awards from State College Media Conference
Greensboro College Will Hold Teacher Education Open House March 25
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College's Teacher Education Program will hold an open house for undergraduates seeking to transfer to Greensboro College, students who already hold bachelor's degrees and seek teacher licensure, and prospective graduate students. The event will be 5:30-7 p.m. Monday, March 25, in the college's Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. Free parking is available behind the welcome center. Faculty and Admissions staff will be present to … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Will Hold Teacher Education Open House March 25
Greensboro College School of Business Presents Talk, “Building a Positive Spiritual Self-Image,” March 13
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s School of Business presents a talk by Dr. Shawn Hocker, “Building a Positive Spiritual Self-Image,” as part of its Leadership Fitness course at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, in 214 Proctor Hall East on campus. The event is free and open to the public. Free parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. The talk is based on a chapter of the same name in the book “Leadership Fitness” by … [Read more...] about Greensboro College School of Business Presents Talk, “Building a Positive Spiritual Self-Image,” March 13
Greensboro College to Hold Information Session March 23 for Its M.A. in Theology, Ethics & Culture Program
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will hold an information session from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 23, for people interested in the college’s M.A. in Theology, Ethics & Culture program. The session, which also will include information on the college’s Advanced Certificate in Religious Studies, will be held in the college’s Admissions Welcome Center, at the corner of West Market Street and College Place. Free parking is available behind the welcome center. Prospective students … [Read more...] about Greensboro College to Hold Information Session March 23 for Its M.A. in Theology, Ethics & Culture Program
Greensboro College Will Hold Admissions Information Sessions on Saturdays, March 23 and 30
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Department of Admissions will hold admissions information sessions for prospective students and their parents at 10 a.m. Saturdays, March 23 and 30. The sessions will be held in the lobby of Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Prospective students can learn about the college in small groups, learn about the admissions process, and take a tour of campus with a current student. Parking is available behind the Admissions Welcome Center at the corner of … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Will Hold Admissions Information Sessions on Saturdays, March 23 and 30
Greensboro College Offers Certification Programs for Human-Resources Professionals Beginning March 23
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will offer two certification programs for human-resource professionals on Saturdays this spring beginning March 23. In cooperation with the Human Resource Certification Institute, the college will offer the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) and Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) classes on Saturdays, March 23, April 6, April 13, May 4, May 18, June 1, and June 15. The courses are ideal for experienced HR professionals wanting to expand … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Offers Certification Programs for Human-Resources Professionals Beginning March 23
Greensboro College Makes It Easier for N.C. Community College Students to Pursue a Degree in the Arts
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has become one of a number of private colleges and universities in North Carolina at which students at many of North Carolina’s community colleges may pursue bachelor’s degrees after having completed associate degrees in fine arts. “If you’re a visual arts student, a theatre student or a music student working toward your Associate in Fine Arts degree, you will know what courses you need to take at the community college,” said Peter Hans, president of the … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Makes It Easier for N.C. Community College Students to Pursue a Degree in the Arts
Greensboro College’s 56th Annual Ward Lecture Will Examine Relationship Between White Evangelical Christians and Donald Trump March 21
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The chairman of the Department of History at Messiah College will examine the relationship between evangelical Christians and President Donald Trump in Greensboro College’s 56th Annual Jean Fortner Ward Lecture, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at the corner of West Market Street and College Place. The speaker, Dr. … [Read more...] about Greensboro College’s 56th Annual Ward Lecture Will Examine Relationship Between White Evangelical Christians and Donald Trump March 21
Greensboro College Presents Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium on Student-Athletes March 20
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Series presents “What You Need to Know to Be a Collegiate Student-Athlete,” 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in the Sternberger Center in J.A. Jones Library on campus. The event is free and open to the public, and it is ideal for high-school student-athletes and their parents. The presenter is Patty Raube Keller ’98, currently a professor of sports administration in the School of Human Services at the University of … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium on Student-Athletes March 20
Greensboro College Hosts the Individuals with Disabilities Resource Fair March 20
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will host the Individuals with Disabilities Resource Fair, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in Mane Stage at the college’s Royce Reynolds Family Student Life Center, 1015 W. Market St. (corner of Tate Street). The event is free and open to the public, and free parking is available onsite. This resource/provider fair will provide information and resources specifically for students with disabilities, their families, and interested community … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Hosts the Individuals with Disabilities Resource Fair March 20
Greensboro College Names Colleen Colby Associate Director of Its Global Communication Center
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Colleen Colby the associate director of its First Citizens Bank Global Communication Center, now under construction in the college’s James Addison Jones Library. In that role, she will oversee day-to-day the services to be offered by the center, which include assistance in writing, speaking, and composing in a variety of digital media. The center, on the library’s garden level, is scheduled for completion later this year. The center was … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Names Colleen Colby Associate Director of Its Global Communication Center
Greensboro College Names Allison Palmadessa ’03 Director of Supplemental Instruction
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Allison Palmadessa ’03, the college’s Moore Associate Professor of History, its director of supplemental instruction. In that role, she will be overseeing a program in which upper-level students will be engaged in assisting in classes. The program, which she piloted, was a key part of the five-year, $1.93 million Title III grant from the U.S. Department of Education that the college was awarded in October 2018 to enhance its degree-completion … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Names Allison Palmadessa ’03 Director of Supplemental Instruction
Greensboro College Faculty Art Exhibit Runs March 7-29
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s annual Faculty Art Exhibit will be up Thursday, March 7, through Friday, March 29, in the Anne Rudd Galyon and Irene Cullis galleries in the Cowan Humanities Building on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. Normal gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. This year’s exhibit will feature works by Jim Langer, professor and chair of the Department of Art, and Brittany Søndberg, assistant professor of art. Langer holds a B.F.A. from … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Faculty Art Exhibit Runs March 7-29
