GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Series presents “What You Need to Know to Be a Collegiate Student-Athlete,” 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in the Sternberger Center in J.A. Jones Library on campus. The event is free and open to the public, and it is ideal for high-school student-athletes and their parents. The presenter is Patty Raube Keller ’98, currently a professor of sports administration in the School of Human Services at the University of … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium on Student-Athletes March 20
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Greensboro College Hosts the Individuals with Disabilities Resource Fair March 20
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will host the Individuals with Disabilities Resource Fair, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in Mane Stage at the college’s Royce Reynolds Family Student Life Center, 1015 W. Market St. (corner of Tate Street). The event is free and open to the public, and free parking is available onsite. This resource/provider fair will provide information and resources specifically for students with disabilities, their families, and interested community … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Hosts the Individuals with Disabilities Resource Fair March 20
Greensboro College Names Colleen Colby Associate Director of Its Global Communication Center
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Colleen Colby the associate director of its First Citizens Bank Global Communication Center, now under construction in the college’s James Addison Jones Library. In that role, she will oversee day-to-day the services to be offered by the center, which include assistance in writing, speaking, and composing in a variety of digital media. The center, on the library’s garden level, is scheduled for completion later this year. The center was … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Names Colleen Colby Associate Director of Its Global Communication Center
Greensboro College Names Allison Palmadessa ’03 Director of Supplemental Instruction
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Allison Palmadessa ’03, the college’s Moore Associate Professor of History, its director of supplemental instruction. In that role, she will be overseeing a program in which upper-level students will be engaged in assisting in classes. The program, which she piloted, was a key part of the five-year, $1.93 million Title III grant from the U.S. Department of Education that the college was awarded in October 2018 to enhance its degree-completion … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Names Allison Palmadessa ’03 Director of Supplemental Instruction
Greensboro College Faculty Art Exhibit Runs March 7-29
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s annual Faculty Art Exhibit will be up Thursday, March 7, through Friday, March 29, in the Anne Rudd Galyon and Irene Cullis galleries in the Cowan Humanities Building on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. Normal gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. This year’s exhibit will feature works by Jim Langer, professor and chair of the Department of Art, and Brittany Søndberg, assistant professor of art. Langer holds a B.F.A. from … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Faculty Art Exhibit Runs March 7-29
A Message from President Czarda
Dear Members of the Greensboro College Community: I wish to speak to you today regarding the United Methodist Church’s decision this week not to ordain LGBTQ people or to allow the denomination’s ministers to officiate at same-sex marriages. First, I understand the pain and hurt that many LGBTQ people in our community, and those who love them, are feeling. It is important that we as a community acknowledge that hurt. It also is important to remember that while we are a college of the … [Read more...] about A Message from President Czarda
Greensboro College Names Fannie Ouyang Collection Services Librarian
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Fannie Ouyang a collection services librarian. In that role, she will be responsible for cataloging and maintaining a wide variety of library resources; hiring, training and supervising library student assistants; and providing instruction and reference assistance to students, faculty and staff. Ouyang comes to Greensboro College from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she had been evening supervisor and overnight-evening … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Names Fannie Ouyang Collection Services Librarian
UNC Physical-Education Professor to Speak at Greensboro College Feb. 27 in “Leadership Fitness” Series
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Fred Mueller, a longtime professor of physical education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will speak at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, on “Optimum Health” as part of the School of Business’s “Leadership Fitness” class. The event, in 214 Proctor Hall East, is free and open to the public. A reception will follow. Mueller has been a professor at UNC-CH since 1974 and chaired the Department of Exercise and Sport Science from 1995 to 2005. He has done … [Read more...] about UNC Physical-Education Professor to Speak at Greensboro College Feb. 27 in “Leadership Fitness” Series
Greensboro College Music Department Presents “GC Live!” Feb. 28
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents “GC Live!,” a performance by the Jazz Ensemble and student vocalists of tunes from the Great American Songbook, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, in the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. The performance is free and open to the public. The Jazz Ensemble will perform American standards, joined on several numbers by student vocalists from the college’s music and theatre programs. For more information, contact … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Music Department Presents “GC Live!” Feb. 28
Greensboro College Names Zach Frohne ’12 Admissions Counselor
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Zach Frohne ’12 an admissions counselor. Frohne had been an admissions recruiter and defensive coordinator for the men’s lacrosse team at William Peace University since September 2017. Previously, he had served as assistant lacrosse coach at Endicott University in Massachusetts and as an account manager for UN1TUS, a High Point-based athletic-apparel company. He also had worked as a store manager for 6M Sports Lacrosse in Kernersville, as … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Names Zach Frohne ’12 Admissions Counselor
Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Examines Challenges to Women with Careers Feb. 27
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Series will feature Cathleen Clerkin speaking on, “Backwards in High Heels: The Challenge of Navigating Careers While Female,” 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, in the Sternberger Center on the garden level of James Addison Jones Library on campus. The event is free and open to the public. A reception will follow. Clerkin is a member of the senior research faculty in global research and evaluation at the Center for Creative … [Read more...] about Greensboro College’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Examines Challenges to Women with Careers Feb. 27
Greensboro College Department of Music Presents Winter Concert Feb. 25
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Wind Ensemble and choirs present their annual winter concert, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, in Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. The event is free and open to the public. The Chamber Singers will perform three selections by David C. Dickau, while the Chorale will perform selections by Z. Randall Stroope, Jeffrey L. Ames, Eric Whitacre, and Joseph M. Martin. The Greensboro College Department of Music offers … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Department of Music Presents Winter Concert Feb. 25
Greensboro College Theatre Presents “The Book of Will” Feb. 21-24
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College Theatre presents Lauren Gunderson’s “The Book of Will,” 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Feb. 21-23, and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 23-24, in the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building. All tickets are $10 and may be reserved by calling 336-272-7102, ext. 5242, or emailing tickets@greensboro.edu. Parking for visitors is available in the lot behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. Without … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Theatre Presents “The Book of Will” Feb. 21-24
Greensboro College Hosts Business Speaker Joseph Galli Jr. Feb. 13
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Joseph Galli Jr., chief executive officer and group executive director of Techtronic Industries (TTI), will speak at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, on “Achieving Career Success Through Self-Controlled Motivation" in the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. The event 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. Galli has held … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Hosts Business Speaker Joseph Galli Jr. Feb. 13
Greensboro College Names Julia Mallard Director of Recruitment and Communication
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Julia Mallard its director of recruitment and communication in the Office of Admissions. In that role, she will oversee the college’s communications with prospective students. Mallard comes to the college from the University of South Carolina, where she had been a graduate instructor, a graduate assistant in the career center and an intern in the Office of Higher Education and Student Affairs in the university’s College of … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Names Julia Mallard Director of Recruitment and Communication
Greensboro College Names Megan Whitcomb Residence Life Coordinator
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Megan Whitcomb ’14 its residence life coordinator in the college’s Office of Student Development. Previously, Whitcomb had worked for three years in the college’s Office of Admissions, first as an admissions counselor and then for the past year as senior admissions counselor and visit coordinator. Prior to joining the college staff, she served at Keiser University in Pembroke Pines, Fla., as student services coordinator, organizing … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Names Megan Whitcomb Residence Life Coordinator
Greensboro College Hosts Carter Mario Speaking on Business Success Feb. 6
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College's School of Business presents attorney Carter Mario speaking to the school's Leadership Fitness class on "Achieving Career Success Through Self-Controlled Motivation, Part 1," 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, in 214 Proctor Hall East on campus. The event is free and open to the public. A reception will follow. Mario is president and CEO of Carter Mario Injury Lawyers in Connecticut, a practice representing the rights of those injured by the negligence of … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Hosts Carter Mario Speaking on Business Success Feb. 6
Greensboro College Announces Fall 2018 Dean’s List
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is pleased to announce that the following students achieved Dean’s List academic status for the Fall 2018 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: Daniel Lee Absher, North Wilkesboro, N.C. Alla Ahmed Alaghbri, High Point, N.C. Ashton Jay Albright, Liberty, N.C. … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Announces Fall 2018 Dean’s List
Greensboro College Receives Six-Figure Gift to Air-Condition Hanes Gymnasium
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s James G. Hanes Gymnasium is being air-conditioned, thanks to a six-figure gift from a graduate’s parents. The donors will be recognized and honored at a later date. During the semester break, the college moved its Athletic Training Center into the former swimming-pool space in Hanes Gym, which the college renovated in 2017. Over time, chlorine and moisture had contributed to steel deterioration in the north end of Hanes. The college opted to fill … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Receives Six-Figure Gift to Air-Condition Hanes Gymnasium
Greensboro College Announces December 2018 Graduates
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is pleased to announce that the following students have met all requirements for graduation. Their graduation date of record is Dec. 31, 2018. Bachelor of Arts Ansley Killian Blackstock, Winston Salem, N.C., B.A. in Liberal Studies Patrice Lousie Collier, Winston Salem, N.C., B.A. in Criminal Justice and Psychology Lewis Truman Elliott, Pensacola, Fla., B.A. in Theatre Kaitlin Michelle Fraley, Thomasville, N.C., B.A. in English Education, … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Announces December 2018 Graduates
Greensboro College Designated a Military Friendly® School for 2019-2020
GREENSBORO, N.C. – For the fifth consecutive year, Greensboro College has been designated a Military Friendly® School for 2019-2020 by the veteran-owned business VIQTORY. This designation indicates that an institution is particularly well-suited to serve veterans and their spouses. The designation is based on data sources from various federal agencies as well as proprietary survey information from participating organizations. Criteria include student retention, graduation rates, job … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Designated a Military Friendly® School for 2019-2020
Greensboro College Features Business Speaker on Time Management Jan. 30
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Thomas A. Gorry will speak on “"Time Management: Planning Our Thoughts" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, in 214 Proctor Hall East as part of the course “Leadership Fitness,” being taught by Greensboro College’s School of Business. The event is free and open to the public. A reception will follow. Gorry served from 2016 to 2017 as president of the Marine Corps University, an educational institution that teaches 72,000 resident and non-resident students across campuses … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Features Business Speaker on Time Management Jan. 30
Greensboro College Art Professor Lectures on Art and Feminist Politics at Regional Conference
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Brittany Søndberg, assistant professor of art at Greensboro College, delivered a lecture on art and feminist politics at the recent Southeastern College Art Conference in Birmingham, Ala. Søndberg’s lecture, titled “Beyond the Wounded: Feminist Art vs. Feminist’s Art,” was part of a session titled “Raising a Fist: Art and Politics.” In the lecture, Søndberg compared contemporary feminist art to second-wave feminist art and explored the current cultural climate with the … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Art Professor Lectures on Art and Feminist Politics at Regional Conference
Greensboro College Presents Photography Exhibit “The World Around Me” Through Feb. 28
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Greensboro College Department of Art presents the photography exhibit “The World Around Me,” by Megan Clapp ’06, through Feb. 28 in the Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery in the Cowan Humanities Building on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. Gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. “I see art in the world around me,” Clapp says in her artist’s statement. “Art is all around us if we take a moment to stop and see it before the moment passes. It’s about … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Presents Photography Exhibit “The World Around Me” Through Feb. 28
Greensboro College Counseling Director Presents Information on Student Anxiety at National Conference
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College’s director of counseling services, Emily Holmes, presented information on the growing prevalence of anxiety in college students at a recent national conference. Holmes's presentation, titled, "The Anxiety Epidemic: Promoting Cultural Change on Campus Before It's Too Late," discussed the rise in student anxiety and related negative outcomes. Anxiety in college students has been linked to poor academic performance, depression, and thoughts of … [Read more...] about Greensboro College Counseling Director Presents Information on Student Anxiety at National Conference
