Month: July 2019
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Greensboro College Offers Human-Resources Certification Courses Beginning Aug. 24
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will offer two human-resources certification courses beginning Aug. 24. The Professional in Human Resources® and Senior Professional in Human Resources® courses are designed for those already working in the human-resources field. They are intended for experienced HR professionals wanting to expand their knowledge, skill set and current HR roles, professionals……
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Greensboro College Professor Wins Third Statewide Poetry Prize in a Week
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Wayne Johns, professor of English at Greensboro College, has been awarded the 2019 James Applewhite Poetry Prize for his poem “Meditation in a Glass House.” John will receive $250 in first-prize money, and his poem will be published in the 2020 print edition of the North Carolina Literary Review. Final Judge Allison……
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Greensboro College Staffer Will Serve on Editorial Board of the 2020 World Future Forum
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Georgieann Bogdan, director of academic accessibility, will serve as a reviewer and associate editor for the 2020 World Future Forum international conference. In that role, she will be reviewing abstracts submitted for possible presentation at the conference. At the 2019 World Future Forum in Chicago, Bogdan gave a presentation on Greensboro College’s……
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Greensboro College Professor’s Poetry Book Wins Honorable Mention in N.C. Poetry Society Contest
GREENSBORO, N.C. – L. Wayne Johns, a professor of English at Greensboro College, has won honorable mention for the 2019 Brockman-Campbell Award for his first full-length poetry collection, “Antipsalm.” The award has been given annually since 1977 by the N.C. Poetry Society for the best book of poetry by a North Carolina native or current……
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Greensboro College Offers Paralegal Certification Prep Program Beginning Aug. 6
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will offer a paralegal certification education program beginning Tuesday, Aug. 6. The class will meet 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, as well as on five Saturdays through Dec. 12. Cost is $4,745 on an installment payment plan or $4,500 paid in full. The program is an accelerated course that allows……
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Greensboro College Offers College Essay Boot Camp Aug. 5-8
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College will offer a four-day program to teach rising high-school seniors how to write better college-entrance essays. The College Essay Boot Camp will be held 9 a.m.-12 noon Monday-Thursday, Aug. 5-8. Cost is $249. The program, limited to rising seniors ages 17-18, is designed to give participants a jump-start on the……