Greensboro College’s Leadership Fitness Class Presents Bill Lam as Speaker Oct. 9

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Leadership Fitness class will feature longtime wrestling coach Bill Lam speaking on spirituality, 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, in 106 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.

Lam is another in a series of speakers who have addressed the School of Business’s Leadership Fitness class on various chapters of the book “Leadership Fitness” by longtime football coach and college-athletics administrator Homer Rice.

Lam served as head wrestling coach at the University of North Carolina from 1972 through 2003. During that period, he won 15 Atlantic Coast Conference titles and was named the conference’s Coach of the Year 10 times and the NCAA’s National Coach of the Year once. He also was the university’s head cross-country coach and won a conference championship.

Since 2005 he has been president of Wrestling with Life LLC, a consulting firm focused on leadership with clients including Red Bull, General Motors, and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

For more information on the Leadership Fitness course, contact Bill MacReynolds, dean of the School of Business, at 336-272-7102, ext. 5289, or email bill.macreynolds@greensboro.edu.

Greensboro College provides a liberal arts education grounded in the traditions of the United Methodist Church and fosters the intellectual, social, and, spiritual development of all students while supporting their individual needs.

Founded in 1838 and located in downtown Greensboro, the college enrolls about 1,000 students from 29 states and territories, the District of Columbia, and seven foreign countries in its undergraduate liberal-arts program and six master’s degree programs. In addition to rigorous academics and a well-supported Honors program, the school features a 17-sport NCAA Division III athletic program and dozens of service and recreational opportunities. Learn more at www.greensboro.edu.

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