GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents its annual Fall Student Art Exhibit, running Nov. 15-Dec. 14 in the Anne Rudd Galyon and Irene Cullis galleries in Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. Normal gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Works will include digital photography, black-and-white film photography, and three-dimensional pieces. Greensboro College’s Department of Art offers the B.A. or B.S. in Art and the B.A. in Art … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Fall Student Art Exhibit Nov. 15-Dec. 14
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Greensboro College Theatre Presents the Musical “Mamma Mia!” Nov. 8-11
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College Theatre presents the hit musical “Mamma Mia!,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 8-10, and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 10-11, in Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. Tickets are $10 and may be reserved by calling 336-272-7102, ext. 5242, or emailing tickets@greensboro.edu. Tickets also will be available at the door. Based on the hit songs of the Swedish pop group ABBA, “Mamma Mia!” tells the hilarious story of a … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Theatre Presents the Musical “Mamma Mia!” Nov. 8-11
Greensboro College to Host Panel Discussion on State Elections Oct. 25
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College History Club will host a panel discussion on the importance of state legislative elections and the six proposed amendments to the North Carolina Constitution on Thursday, Oct. 25. The discussion, from 12:05 to 1:15 p.m. in Lea Center on the first floor of Main Building, is free and open to the public. Panelists will be N.C. Sen. Gladys Robinson, D-Guilford, and N.C. Rep. Jon Hardister ’06, R-Guilford. Information on the six proposed constitutional … [Read more...] about Greensboro College to Host Panel Discussion on State Elections Oct. 25
Greensboro College Presents Free Lunchtime Concert Nov. 8
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Department of Music presents its annual Fall Musicians Honors Convocation, 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. Student musicians will perform a variety of vocal and instrumental works. The Greensboro College music program stresses intense individual musical development in the context of a rigorous liberal-arts curriculum. For more information about the … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Free Lunchtime Concert Nov. 8
Greensboro College Professor Teresa Walker Appointed to Endowed Chair
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Teresa Walker, assistant professor and chair of the Department of Accounting at Greensboro College, has been appointed to the Fred L. Proctor Sr. Professorship. “Prof. Walker has been a key contributor to Greensboro College,” her citation reads. “She is a highly effective teacher as indicated by the countless educational and career accomplishments of her accounting students. Prof. Walker has routinely engaged her students in community service such as tax preparation … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Professor Teresa Walker Appointed to Endowed Chair
Greensboro College Announces August 2018 Graduates
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is pleased to announce that the following students have graduated as of Aug. 15, 2018: Keegan Dare Bickel, Hopatcong, N.J., B.A. in Criminal Justice Carl Willis Booth, Eden, N.C., B.S. in Health Sciences Markez Andre Brown, Albemarle, N.C., B.S. in Liberal Studies Torain Alonza Bullock, Whiteville, N.C., B.S. in Accounting Sirly Patricia Castellar Ahumada, Charlotte, N.C., M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Andrew … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Announces August 2018 Graduates
Greensboro College Will Hold Admissions Saturday Information Sessions Nov. 3 and 10
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will hold admissions information sessions at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, and Saturday, Nov. 10. The sessions will be held in the lobby of Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Prospective students can learn about the college in small groups, learn about the admissions process, and take a tour of campus with a current student. Parking is available behind the Admissions Welcome Center at the corner of West Market Street and College Place. There is no … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Will Hold Admissions Saturday Information Sessions Nov. 3 and 10
Greensboro College Offers Ghost Tour Friday, Oct. 19
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College invites the public to join a ghost tour of Main Building at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19. The event, which is sponsored by the college’s History Club, is free and open to the public. It will begin in the Alumni Parlor on the first floor of Main Building. Refreshments will be served. Free parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. The tour will be led by two professional mediums, Jean … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Offers Ghost Tour Friday, Oct. 19
Greensboro College Defines the Path to Access, Affordability, Degree Completion and Career Readiness
Contact: Lex Alexander, director of communications Phone: 336-217-7398 Email: lex.alexander@greensboro.edu Top 20 Southern regional college to realign tuition and financial aid programs and enhance curriculum, campus and career services. GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College, named one of the Top 20 Southern regional colleges by U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 Best Colleges, is taking intentional action to improve the accessibility and affordability of a private … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Defines the Path to Access, Affordability, Degree Completion and Career Readiness
Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Nov. 2 Focuses on Social Inequality
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Series continues Nov. 2 with, “Social Inequality: How Two Women’s Stories of Facing Barriers Has United Them in Creating a Bold Movement to END Local Poverty,” presented by Nadine Malpass, Senior Vice President, Resource Development, and Michelle Gethers-Clark, President and CEO of the United Way of Greater Greensboro. The event, which is free and open to the public, begins at 3 p.m. in the Campbell Lyceum, 109 Proctor … [Read more...] about Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Nov. 2 Focuses on Social Inequality
Greensboro College Theatre Presents One-Act Plays, “The Tricky Part” and “Paul Robeson,” Oct. 18-21
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College Theatre presents two one-act plays, Martin Moran’s “The Tricky Part” and Phillip Hayes Dean’s “Paul Robeson,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 18-20, and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 20-21, in the Annie Sellars Jordan Parlor Theatre in Main Building on campus. Tickets are $10 and may be reserved by calling 336-272-7102, ext. 5242, or emailing tickets@greensboro.edu. “The Tricky Part,” a true story of sexuality, spirituality and the mystery of human … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Theatre Presents One-Act Plays, “The Tricky Part” and “Paul Robeson,” Oct. 18-21
Greensboro College Receives Almost $2 Million to Enhance Degree-Completion Support Program
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has received a five-year, $1.93 million federal grant to enhance its degree-completion support program. The college’s degree-completion program goal is to increase rates of persistence and graduation among traditional undergraduate students, with particular focus on low-income, first-generation students. The competitive Title III grant award from the U.S. Department of Education is believed to be the largest federal grant the college ever has received. … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Receives Almost $2 Million to Enhance Degree-Completion Support Program
Greensboro College Will Hold an Admissions Open House Oct. 20
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Office of Admissions is offering an admissions open house for prospective students and their parents Saturday, Oct. 20. The event lasts from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; participants should meet in the lobby of the Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Parking is available behind the Admissions office at the corner of West Market Street and College Place. Participants can tour campus, learn about the admissions process and financial-aid options, and meet people … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Will Hold an Admissions Open House Oct. 20
Greensboro College Will Hold Admissions Information Session Oct. 13
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will hold an admissions information session at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13. The session will be held in the lobby of Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Prospective students can learn about the college in small groups, learn about the admissions process, and take a tour of campus with a current student. Parking is available behind the Admissions house at the corner of West Market Street and College Place. There is no cost, but advance registration is … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Will Hold Admissions Information Session Oct. 13
Two Greensboro College Football Players Help Tackle Federal Fugitive
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College freshman football players Nate Coffey, a quarterback, and Josh Jones, a defensive lineman, were among five young men who helped Jackson County sheriff’s deputies capture a federal fugitive at a high-school football game Sept. 14. According to Coffey and a report in the Sylva Herald, here’s what happened: Coffey was at his alma mater Smoky Mountain High School’s football game along with Jones and with three high-school friends. When the five left the … [Read more...] about Two Greensboro College Football Players Help Tackle Federal Fugitive
Greensboro College Offers Project Management Professional Certification Program Beginning Oct. 25
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is offering a Project Management Professional Certification Program on Thursdays beginning Oct. 25. The college has teamed with experienced, credentialed PMP instructors to offer the globally recognized Project Management Professional Certification (PMP). According to the Project Management Institute Inc. (PMI®), PMP credential holders can earn $20,000 more annually than non-credentialed jobholders. The PMP is the gold standard in project management … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Offers Project Management Professional Certification Program Beginning Oct. 25
Greensboro College Presents Fall Brass and Woodwind Ensembles Concert Oct. 23
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s brass ensemble and woodwind ensemble present their annual fall concert at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. For more information, please contact Jonathan Brotherton at 336-272-7102, ext. 5351, or email brothertonj@greensboro.edu. The Greensboro College Department of Music offers bachelor’s degrees in both music and music education, along with a certificate … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Fall Brass and Woodwind Ensembles Concert Oct. 23
Greensboro College Presents Fall Choral Music Concert Oct. 21
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s choral ensembles present their annual fall concert, 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. The event is free and open to the public. The ensembles will present a variety of choral works. For more information, please contact Jonathan Brotherton at 336-272-7102, ext. 5351, or email brothertonj@greensboro.edu. The Greensboro College Department of Music offers bachelor’s degrees in both music and music education, … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Fall Choral Music Concert Oct. 21
Greensboro College Offers LSAT Test Preparation Class Beginning Oct. 20
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is offering a preparation class for the LSAT, the law-school admissions test, beginning Oct. 20. The LSAT Preparation Program covers real questions from prior exams, offers students writing evaluations, introduces the puzzle and games sections of the exam, and provides students with test-taking strategies. The instructor took the LSAT, attended law school and has more than 30 years’ experience teaching. The course will be held 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Offers LSAT Test Preparation Class Beginning Oct. 20
Greensboro College Hosts Panel Discussion for Students and Young Professionals Oct. 2
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will host a panel discussion, “Growing Greensboro for the Next Generation: How Higher Education, Real Estate Developers and Economic Leaders Are Working Together to Grow Greensboro,” 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, in the Campbell Lyceum, 109 Proctor Hall West on campus. Admission is free; however, those coming are asked to RSVP online. Students at the city’s eight institutions of higher learning are especially welcome. Parking will be available behind the … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Hosts Panel Discussion for Students and Young Professionals Oct. 2
Greensboro College Presents Sculpture Exhibit “Departed” Oct. 1-26
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Department of Art presents the sculpture exhibit “Departed,” by Adrienne Grafton, Oct. 1-26 in the Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery in Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Regular exhibit hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The artist will appear at a closing reception from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public. Grafton, who lives in western Pennsylvania, received her M.F.A. in Metalsmithing/Jewelry from … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Sculpture Exhibit “Departed” Oct. 1-26
Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Colloquium Will Address Homelessness Sept. 26
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s 2018-2019 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium series will begin Sept. 26 with a session addressing homelessness. The speaker, Marcus Hyde, an organizer with the Homeless Union of Greensboro, will speak on “'Broken Windows’ or Human Beings: Mass Homelessness, Human Rights, and People’s Bodies in Spaces.” The event will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, in the Campbell Lyceum, 109 Proctor Hall West on campus. The event is free and open to the public; a … [Read more...] about Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Colloquium Will Address Homelessness Sept. 26
Greensboro College Ranks 19th Among Southern Regional Colleges in U.S. News & World Report Listing
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has cracked the Top 20 among Southern regional colleges, ranking 19th in U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best College ranks, released today. That ranking is up from 44th in 2017. Greensboro College also ranked No. 7 in the Southern region among Best Colleges for Veterans, a new category this year. The magazine’s rankings are based on such factors as admission, retention, graduation, cost, peer evaluations and alumni giving participation, said … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Ranks 19th Among Southern Regional Colleges in U.S. News & World Report Listing
Greensboro College Professor Appears in Play About Carter Presidency Sept. 6-8 and 13-15
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Jo Hall, associate professor of theatre at Greensboro College, will star as President Jimmy Carter in Charlotte’s Off-Broadway’s production of “Confidence (and the Speech)” Sept. 6-8 and 13-15 at the Duke Energy Theatre in Charlotte. Tickets are $25 in advance and $32 at the door and may be ordered at 704-372-1000 or online at https://www.carolinatix.org/events/detail/confidence-and-the-speech. The Sept. 6 performance is “pay what you can.” The Sept. 13 performance will … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Professor Appears in Play About Carter Presidency Sept. 6-8 and 13-15
Greensboro College, Durham Technical Community College Establish Program for International Students
Aug. 21, 2018 GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College and Durham Technical Community College have entered into an agreement that will offer conditional admission to GC to international students who have successfully completed an intensive English program at Durham Tech. Under the agreement, called a memorandum of understanding, international students who otherwise qualify for admission to Greensboro College will be admitted if they successfully complete Durham Tech’s English for Academic Purposes … [Read more...] about Greensboro College, Durham Technical Community College Establish Program for International Students
