Month: September 2018
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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……
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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……
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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……
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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……
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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……
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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……
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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.……
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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,……
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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……
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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……
