Greensboro College Presents Spring Showcase Day April 26

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College presents its Annual Spring Showcase Day, in which students offer presentations and performances of what they have studied this semester, on Thursday, April 26.

The college holds such showcases of student scholarship near the end of each semester to celebrate student research, creativity and application, sharing the work with the college community and the larger community.

All sessions are free and open to the public. They include:

Honors 2120 Space Apps Projects: Students present creative solutions to a problem posed by NASA. 9-10:30 a.m., Proctor Hall West 204.

Business Student Senior Experiences: Students reflect on their experiences at Greensboro College. 9:30-10:30 a.m., Sternberger Cultural Center in James Addison Jones Library.

Kinesiology 3800 Poster Presentations: Students present their internship posters and answer questions about their experiences. 10-11:30 a.m., Proctor Hall East B06.

Criminal Justice 3800 Internship Reports: Students present information about their spring internships and research. 10-11:30 a.m., Proctor Hall West 223.

Business Posterboard Presentations: Students present posters on their internships and projects. 10:30-11:30 a.m., Sternberger Cultural Center.

Interviews with African American Greensboro College alumni: Students present posters on interviews with some of the college’s African American alumni. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Cowan Humanities Building lobby and first-floor hallway.

Criminal Justice 4500, Forensic Anthropology: Dead Men Do Tell Tales: PowerPoint presentations of famous forensics cases. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 320 Main Building.

English 4300: Language in Context Presentations: Students present PowerPoints demonstrating an analysis of the use of their own languages and dialects within students’ communities of practice. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Cowan Humanities Building 201.

“Legacies of the Civil Rights Movements.” Presentations on contemporary protest movements including comparisons with civil rights-era protests, and on the evolution of MLK on film. 12:30-1:30 p.m., Proctor Hall West 204.

Senior Art Presentations and Q&A: Two senior art students will present their research and show their work. 12:30-1 p.m., Galyon Gallery, Cowan Humanities Building.

Acting II: Students in this class present scenes they have worked on in class. 1-2 p.m., Annie Sellars Jordan Parlor Theatre, Main Building.

Nations and Nationalism: A group presentation on the evolution of the conceptions of nations, nationalism, nationness, and national identity. 1:30-3 p.m., Proctor Hall West 204.

Study-Abroad returnees: Greensboro College students who have returned from studying abroad reflect on their experiences. 2-3 p.m., Proctor Hall East 214.

Shakespeare Scenes: The Acting IV class will present various scenes from Shakespeare’s plays. 2-3 p.m., Annie Sellars Jordan Parlor Theatre.

Ethics Fair: Students present posters on ethical issues they have researched, including history majors presenting posters on the ethical issues surrounding their capstone projects. 2:30-4 p.m., Lea Center in Main Building.

International Students’ Perspectives: Students at Greensboro College from other countries reflect on their experiences. 3-4 p.m., Proctor Hall East 214.

Reception for art major Morgan Staley’s senior exhibit, “Priceless Embodiments.” 3-5 p.m., Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery, Cowan Humanities Building.

Education Presentations: Undergraduate and graduate students present their research and projects. 4-6 p.m., Proctor Hall East 121.

Dance and Musical Theatre Performance: Performances by dance and musical-theatre classes. 4:30-5:30 p.m., Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building.

Greensboro College provides a liberal arts education grounded in the traditions of the United Methodist Church and fosters the intellectual, social, and, spiritual development of all students while supporting their individual needs.

Founded in 1838 and located in downtown Greensboro, the college enrolls about 1,000 students from 29 states and territories, the District of Columbia, and seven foreign countries in its undergraduate liberal-arts program and four master’s degree programs. In addition to rigorous academics and a well-supported Honors program, the school features an 18-sport NCAA Division III athletic program and dozens of service and recreational opportunities.

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