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  • Members of Greensboro College’s Faculty Selected by U.S. Department of State for Prestigious English Language Specialist Project

    The U.S. Department of State recently announced the selection of Dr. Michelle Plaisance and Professor Paula Michelle Wilder of Greensboro College for a eight-month, English Language Specialist project focusing on the impact of English Programs in Vietnam. Plaisance and Wilder will be conducting an in-depth needs analysis for the course creation of a permanent program……


  • Greensboro College to Host Community 5K Run/Walk 

    Greensboro College will be hosting its annual Give4GC 5K Run/Walk on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 6 p.m. The 5K, which will be held rain or shine, will begin and end on the Greensboro College campus and the route will go through nearby streets, such as Spring Garden Street and South Josephine Boyd Street. Registration……


  • Greensboro College Jazz Ensemble, Trumpeter, Ashlin Parker to Host Free Concert

    The Greensboro College Jazz Ensemble, in its final performance of the spring 2024 semester, will be joined by renowned trumpeter, Ashlin Parker, to present a concert on April 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center at the college’s Odell Building. A versatile jazz trumpeter based in New Orleans, Ashlin Parker is……


  • Greensboro College Music Department to Perform Opera Workshop

    The Greensboro College Music Department is proud to present its spring Opera Workshop, a performance of Mozart’s The Impresario on Friday, March 15th, and Saturday, March 16th at 7:30 pm in the Gayle Brower Huggins Performance Center. The performances are free and open to the public. A comic opera, the story revolves around an exhausted but quick-witted……


  • Student Newspaper, Literary Magazine received honors at NC College Media Association Awards

    On February 24, 2024, Greensboro College student media received several honors at the North Carolina College Media Association Annual Conference, hosted this year by High Point University, for their work during the previous academic year. In the literary magazine category for all North Carolina colleges and universities, Vincent Moody (of Newport News, VA) received an……


  • Greensboro College’s Robert Brewer Recognized by North Carolina Campus Engagement for Civic Engagement

    North Carolina Campus Engagement has honored Greensboro College Chaplain and Professor of Religion, Rev. Dr. Robert Brewer, as the 2024 Civic Engagement Professional of the Year Award. The award recognizes a higher education administrator in the state who works to realize a campus-wide vision of service, supports the engagement of faculty and students, and forms……


  • Greensboro College Theatre Department Presents: “Merrily We Roll Along “

    The Greensboro College Theatre Department is proud to present its first play of the spring semester, “Merrily We Roll Along,” from February 22-24 at 7:30 p.m. at the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in the Odell Memorial Building on campus. The show will be directed by David Schram, professor emeirtus of theatre; he was a……


  • Greensboro College’s Xypher Pino Selected as Inaugural 2024 North Carolina Civic Impact Fellow

    Greensboro College student, Xypher Pino (of Clemmons, NC), was selected as one of only eight students for the inaugural cohort of the North Carolina Civic Impact Fellowship (CIF). Sponsored by North Carolina Campus Engagement, this fellowship is a new statewide program that recognizes exceptional students with demonstrated civic engagement leadership abilities and empowers them to……


  • Greensboro College to Host the North Carolina Governor’s School West in the Summer of 2024

    Greensboro College has been named as the new west campus for the North Carolina Governor’s School. Selected by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) and Superintendent Catherine Truitt, Greensboro College will host hundreds of academically gifted high school students as part of the residential summer program, starting this June. “Greensboro College is pleased……


  • Greensboro College wins Grand Prize of the 2023 NC Collegiate Hunger Challenge

    Greensboro College was selected as the Grand Prize winner in the 2023 NC Collegiate Hunger Challenge, a competition among other universities and colleges in North Carolina designed to address food insecurity on college campuses and to increase efforts toward hunger relief in higher education. With a prize of $10,000, Greensboro College will receive winnings to……


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Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, Greensboro College class of 2019

“I loved the GC Honors program and Greensboro College. I felt safe and a sense of genuine belonging at the college. I worked closely with my thesis advisor and professors who helped inspire me to define my path and passion of interest. That path has led me to complete my doctoral studies in Engineering Mechanics.”

- Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, Class of ’19, Mathematics Major

Dr. Josh Fitzgerald earned his master's from Virginia Tech University (studied astrodynamics) as well as earning an Engineering Mechanics Ph.D. He joined the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX as an Advanced Mission Design Engineer, optimizing trajectories for the Artemis II and III missions to return humans to the moon.