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Greensboro College Moves All Classes Online Beginning March 23; Students Must Leave Campus

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has moved all Spring 2020 classes online or to other alternative delivery methods to limit campus exposure to the coronavirus. The change takes effect Monday, March 23. The college is on spring break through Sunday, March 22. “This was a difficult decision, but guidance from the CDC with respect to……
Greensboro College Extends Spring Break Through March 22 to Minimize Spread of Coronavirus

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has extended its spring break for an additional week, through March 22, to try to minimize spread of the coronavirus. The extension also will allow college faculty and staff to better prepare for moving instruction online if necessary and will minimize having large numbers of students back on campus. Staff……
Greensboro College Professor Becomes President of N.C. Special-Education Group

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Natasha Veale, professor of special education and coordinator of special-education programs, has become president of the North Carolina Council for Exceptional Children. She assumed that role at the council’s recent annual conference. She also represented North Carolina at the Council for Exceptional Children’s international convention in Portland, Ore., in February.……
Greensboro College Presents 12th Annual Schleunes Lecture on the Holocaust and Genocide March 31

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents the 12th Annual Schleunes Lecture on the Holocaust and genocide, 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, 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……
Greensboro College Presents Musical Theatre Performances March 28-29

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Department of Theatre presents two musical-theatre performances, 7:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, March 28-29, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. Free parking is available in the lot behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. The……
Greensboro College Counseling Director Makes Presentation at National Conference

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s director of counseling services, Emily Holmes, made a presentation on anxiety at a national conference of college counselors. Holmes presented “Worried to Death: The Anxiety Epidemic and What to Do About It” at the American College Counseling Association conference in Washington, D.C. In her presentation, Holmes noted that today’s college……
Greensboro College Presents “Opera Buffet” Dinner and Singing March 26-27

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Department of Music presents its annual “Opera Buffet,” a buffet dinner with performances from various operas, 6 p.m. Thursday-Friday, March 26-27, in Lea Center in Main Building on campus. The cost per person is $14; make reservations by contacting Cathy Jansen at 336-272-7102, ext. 5242. The deadline for reservations……
Greensboro College Literary Magazine Wins Awards Including Best of Show at State Media Conference

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The 2019-2020 edition of Greensboro College’s literary magazine, The Lyre, won several awards at a recent state media conference, including Best of Show. In addition, contributors received the following individual awards: Kyla Catarineau of Tavernier, Fla., the sister of GC student Keeley Catarineau, received second place in Art/Photography for her portfolio in……
Two Greensboro College Students Will Present Research at National Convention in March

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Two seniors in Greensboro College’s George Center for Honors Studies will present research at the Alpha Chi National Honor Society Convention, March 19-21 in Albuquerque, N.M. The two are Timothy Crowell, a psychology and English & Communication Studies major from Pinnacle, N.C., and Gwyneth Navey, a history/political science major from Florence, S.C.……
Greensboro College Alumnus and Trustee Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for High-School Basketball Coaching

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Freddy Johnson, a 1977 Greensboro College graduate and the longtime boys’ basketball coach at Greensboro Day School, has won the 2020 Morgan Wootten Award for Lifetime Achievement in Coaching High School Basketball. The award is presented by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Johnson, who currently serves on the college’s Board……