GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College today presented Andrew Mails of Greensboro with the Likins Award, given annually to the outstanding graduating adult undergraduate student. Mails, a sociology major with a 3.9 grade-point average, completed his degree while working full-time as... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – In a surprise announcement during Commencement exercises today, Greensboro College President Lawrence D. Czarda, Ph.D., said that effective immediately, the college is promoting G. Jean Lojko, associate professor of exercise and sport studies, to full professor. In... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College conferred honorary degrees today upon Roy and Vanessa Carroll of Greensboro in honor of their service to the college and the community. At the college’s Commencement ceremony, Roy E. Carroll II ’85 received the honorary... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Deirdre Sommerlad-Rogers, professor and chair of the Department of Sociology, its Moore Professor for 2017-2018. Sommerlad-Rogers was cited for her high degree of involvement in the education of her students, from organizing off-campus... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College named Maria Madrid Manzano the 2017 Distinguished Graduate Student during today’s Commencement ceremony. Madrid Manzano, of Wilson, N.C., received her M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages today. She amassed a cumulative grade-point... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Paul Freeman the winner of the Harold H. Hutson Award, the college’s highest award attainable by a traditional undergraduate student. Freeman, a history major from Winston-Salem, N.C., received the award and his B.A.... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has honored two employees with service awards and also recognized three dozen employees for milestones in their service to the college. The Ann P. Lojko Distinguished Staff Award was given to Jenna Ryan in the... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Five Greensboro College students have been elected to serve on the college Student Government Association’s executive board for 2017-2018. They are: President: Jalen Pearson, a rising senior psychology major from Wake Forest, N.C. Vice President: Max Jenks-Gilbert,... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s student newspaper, The Collegian, has tied for first place nationally in its college-size category in the American Scholastic Press Association’s general-excellence awards. This is the fourth time in eight years that The Collegian has won... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Sofia Sedergren, a graduating Greensboro College senior from Bromma, Sweden, has received a $4,000 fellowship for graduate study. The Robert W. Sledge Fellowship for 2017-2018 came from the national academic honor society Alpha Chi, of which she... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Ten Greensboro College students and two faculty members cleared 20 bags of debris from College Branch, the creek that runs along the campus’s eastern edge, during the recent annual Streamwalk. Each spring as part of the city... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Benjamin S. Wall, assistant professor of religion and ethics at Greensboro College, has published a book review in a scholarly journal. Wall reviews “Theology of the Body Extended: The Spiritual Signs of Birth, Impairment, and Dying,” by... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named 17 rising seniors its student marshals for 2017-2018. They are: Abigail Elizabeth Bügger, a religion and sociology/human services major from Raleigh, N.C. Benedict A. Burgess, a theatre/acting major from Earlysville, Va. Tesla Ann... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Jazz Ensemble will perform its final concert of 2016-2017 at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, in Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited.... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Benjamin Wall, assistant professor of religion and ethics at Greensboro College, will be the keynote speaker today at the Pen Symposium on Restorative Justice in Houston. Wall and the symposium, a gathering of high-school students and teachers... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has given the Wilkinson Award to 49 freshmen and sophomores who rank highest in their classes academically. To be eligible, freshmen must have at least 14 hours of credits for grades (other than P) at... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has honored more than 30 students with academic achievement awards in various disciplines during its annual academic awards convocation. The awards and their winners are: Clara Dougherty Brown Art Award: Darrah M. Roberson, a senior... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has recognized more than 20 of its students with student leadership awards presented by various campus organizations. The individual awards and their winners are: Pride Leader of the Year: Rachel Lemons Resident Advisor of the... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Candace Spencer, a rising junior theatre/acting major at Greensboro College, has received a $1,500 scholarship award from the North Carolina Theatre Conference. Spencer, from Raleigh, was one of two winners of the William Rackley Theatre scholarship. The... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Fourteen Greensboro College students have been inducted into the college’s chapters of four disciplinary honor societies in the social sciences. Pi Sigma Alpha, the political-science honor society, inducted: Melanie Alayne Smith, a senior history and sociology/cultural studies... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s chapters of three academic honor societies whose subjects are housed in the School of Humanities have inducted new members. Phi Alpha Theta, the history honor society, inducted: Robert “Robby” Barnes, a senior history major from... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College Theatre presents an evening of student-written and –performed cabaret, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 19, in Lea Center in Main Building on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. The program consists of four... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College Theatre presents “Tonin’,” a dance production based on the music of the Manhattan Transfer, Friday-Sunday, April 28-30, in the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday,... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College art major Dominique Pemberton’s senior exhibit, “4 the Culture,” is up through May 13 in the Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery in the Cowan Humanities Building on campus. A reception will be held 6-8 p.m. Wednesday,... Read More »
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Admissions Office will host an open house for prospective college students 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, April 22. Participants can tour campus, learn about the admissions process and financial aid options, and meet people who can... Read More »