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GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College admissions office will hold an informational session on Saturday, March 18. The informational session will begin at 10:30 a.m. in the Cowan Humanities Building lobby. Any visitors interested in learning more about Greensboro College in a small-group setting also are welcome to tour the campus with current students. The session is free, but advance registration is required. Register online at https://www.greensboro.edu/saturday-tours-form.php. For more … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Will Hold Admissions Information Session March 18 (3/15/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – An exhibit of art by Greensboro College students opens with a reception, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, in Cowan Humanities Building on campus. The exhibit, in Cowan’s Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery, will be up through May 13. Regular gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays. Admission to both the reception and the exhibit is free, and the public is invited. The exhibit features work by students in Fantasy Art and Computer Graphics classes. Greensboro … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Student Art Exhibit Opens March 15 (3/8/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents its 54th annual Jean Fortner Ward Lecture on issues of faith and higher education at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 30, in the Hannah Brown Finch Chapel on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. The speaker is Dr. Derek Hicks, assistant professor of religion and culture at the Wake Forest University School of Divinity. His lecture is titled, “Religion, Race, and Reclamation in a ‘Great Again’ Nation: Scraping Faith from the … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents 54th Annual Ward Lecture March 30 (3/2/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – A paper by Greensboro College student Sofia Sedergren won a first prize in the recent Lloyd Honors College Symposium. Sedergren, a senior history and political science major and philosophy and ethics minor from Bromma, Sweden, wrote her paper on “Framing Political Debates Based on the Attainment of Women's Suffrage: The Case of Great Britain, 1916-1930.” Sedergren is a student in Greensboro College’s George Center for Honors Studies. The Lloyd Honors College Symposium is … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Student’s Paper Wins First Prize at Honors College Symposium

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Cathryn Bennett, Greensboro College’s Director of International Programs, presented research at the recent Open Education Conference in Richmond, Va. Bennett presented, “How to FLOSS, But Not For Your Teeth,” research on free libre open-source software (FLOSS). In a study in the Kingdom of Bhutan, Bennett found that such software offers the potential to be a powerful educational tool, particularly in the developing world or other areas where educational resources are … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Staff Member Presents Research at Open Education Conference (2/23/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College women’s swim team has won the Scholar All-America Award from the College Swimming Coaches Association of America. The team, led by third-year Head Coach Katie McNerney, received the award for having achieved a cumulative team grade-point average of 3.0 or better during the Fall 2016 semester. Greensboro College provides a liberal arts education grounded in the traditions of the United Methodist Church and fosters the intellectual, social, and, … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Women’s Swim Team Wins Scholarship Award from Coaches’ Association (2/23/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will host a resource fair for people with disabilities, their families, and community professionals from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, March 9, in Mane Stage at the college’s Reynolds Center, 1015 W. Market St. (at Tate Street) in downtown Greensboro. The fair, which is free and open to the public, will provide information and resources of interests to students of all ages and abilities as well as their parents and professionals. Organizers include the … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Hosts Resource Fair for People with Disabilities March 9 (2/22/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is pleased to announce its December 2016 graduates. Graduation date of record for these graduates is Dec. 31, 2016. They are: Bachelor of Arts Darlene Anders Bristow, Greensboro, N.C., B.A. in Criminal Justice* Kayla Rae Brotherton, Greensboro, N.C., B.A. in Music Performance LeAnn Fennell Fox, Staley, N.C., B.A. in Music Treva Lynn Gaupp, Southern Pines, N.C., B.A. in Religion Scotty Inyama, Greensboro, N.C., B.A. in English and … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Announces Its December 2016 Graduates (2/21/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is pleased to announce that the following students have achieved Dean’s List academic status for the Fall 2016 semester. To qualify, a student must have a 3.5 grade-point average or better for the semester while having taken at least half of his/her course credit hours at Greensboro College’s main campus. The students are: Meliza Abdallah, Greensboro, N.C. Sandi White Adkins, Eden, N.C. Ashton Jay Albright, Liberty, N.C. Alicia Symone Allen, High … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Announces Fall 2016 Dean’s List (2/21/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Three Greensboro College alumni will be honored Saturday, April 8, with awards from the college’s Alumni Association. The honorees are: Julie Showfety Schatz ’89, Distinguished Alumni Award Patricia “Patty” Raube Keller ’98, Alumni Excellence Award Donald Watkins ’10, Young Alumni Award The awards will be presented during the college’s annual Senior Investiture and Alumni Awards Convocation. Schatz, dean of admissions at Greensboro College, was nominated for her award in … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Alumni Association Announces Winners of Annual Awards (2/21/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Series at Greensboro College presents Callie Schmid and Alexis Green speaking on transgender and related issues at 3 p.m. Friday, March 3. The two will speak on “Freedom to Exist: A Transgender Perspective.” The event will be in Campbell Lyceum, 109 Proctor Hall West on campus and is free and open to the public. Schmid is a board member of the Southeastern Transgender and Ally Initiative and a board member of the Guilford Green … [Read more...] about Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Series Presents Program on Transgender Issues March 3 (2/20/2017)

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Department of Music presents its annual Winter Concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, in Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. The concert will feature the college’s Chamber Singers, who will perform a selection of European madrigals, and the Chorale, who will perform a set of spirituals. The college Wind Ensemble also will perform “Essays in Courage,” by Gary P. Gilmore; “Ye … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Music Department Presents Winter Concert Feb. 28 (2/20/2017)

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GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Greensboro College today announced the commitment of a $6 million planned estate gift – the largest single gift in the college’s 178-year history – from Walter and Dennie Newton of Durham. The Newtons, son and daughter-in-law of a 1943 alumna, Mary Hall Newton, will co-chair the college’s $15 million capital campaign, the public phase of which was launched today. More than $13 million already has been secured in the quiet phase of the campaign during the past two … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Announces Record $6 Million Gift (2/2/2017)