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Greensboro College Names New Student Resilience Award for Retiring Vice President
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Beginning in 2021, Greensboro College will present an annual award for resilience, named after a retiring college executive. The Dr. Robin L. Daniel Resilience Award will be presented annually to the student who has overcome significant challenges to graduate from Greensboro College, President Lawrence D. Czarda, Ph.D., announced during today’s virtual Commencement.……
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Greensboro College Receives Six-Figure Estate Gift
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro College has received a high-six-figure estate gift from Mary Elizabeth Pugh Gildersleeve, Class of 1938, who was believed to have been the college’s oldest living alumna before she passed away on Jan. 24, 2020, at the age of 102. Gildersleeve was specific about intentions for the use of her gift: 11%……
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Greensboro College Faculty Members Promoted, Given Tenure by Board of Trustees
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Board of Trustees promoted one faculty member and granted tenure or continuing-contract status to several others at the board’s recent spring meeting. Brittany M. Søndberg was promoted from assistant professor of art to associate professor of art. She holds a B.F.A. from East Carolina University and an M.F.A. from……
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Greensboro College Names Kim Strable Director of Athletics
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College welcomes back Hall of Famer Kim Strable as director of athletics, a position he previously had held for 20 years. In that role, he will oversee the college’s 17-sport NCAA Division III athletic program, ensuring compliance with NCAA rules and regulations. He will begin his duties in June. “It is……
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Greensboro College Names Nicole Merritt Admissions Counselor
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Office of Admissions has named Nicole Merritt an admissions counselor. In that role, Merritt is responsible primarily for recruiting high-school students from eastern North Carolina. She comes to the college from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she has worked since 2017 as a tutor and tutor mentor……
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Greensboro College Chapter of Sociology Honor Society Inducts Three New Members
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College chapter of the Alpha Kappa Delta national honor society in sociology has inducted three new members. They are: Emily Anne Lewis, a senior psychology major and sociology minor from Fredericksburg, Va. Mary JoAnne Lowe, a junior political science, sociology, and criminal-justice major from Ararat, N.C. Justin Thomas Matthews, a……
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Greensboro College Criminal Justice Honor Society Inducts Three New Members
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s chapter of the criminal-justice honor society Alpha Phi Sigma has inducted three new members. They are: Isabella Grace Cross, a junior criminal justice and psychology major from Sylmar, Calif. Caitlin Elizabeth Hoffhine, a junior criminal justice and psychology major from Melbourne, Fla. Justin Thomas Matthews, a junior criminal justice and……
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Greensboro College Senior Wins Graduate School Fellowship
GREENSBORO, N.C. – A member of Greensboro College’s Class of 2020 has won $1,000 toward graduate studies in a competition sponsored by the national interdisciplinary honor society Alpha Chi. Timothy Samuel Crowell, a psychology and English & Communication Studies major and Humanities minor from Pinnacle, N.C., won in Alpha Chi’s Region III, which includes chapters……
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Two Teams of Greensboro College Students Score High in Global Business Simulation
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Two teams of Greensboro College students have scored in the Top 20 for the week ending April 12 in a global business simulation competition in which more than 3,300 teams worldwide are competing. James Brejda, a senior Business Administration/Economics and accounting major from Greensboro, N.C., and Savanna Mayhan, a senior Business Administration/Economics……
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Greensboro College Honors More than Two Dozen Students for Academic Achievement
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has granted academic honors to more than two dozen students for their achievements in the classroom. Normally, the awards and scholarships would be presented at the annual Academic Achievement Awards Convocation. But that event was canceled, as were all other public events on campus, because of the state’s coronavirus stay-at-home……