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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……

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……

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……

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……

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.……

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……

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……

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,……

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……