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Jason Myers GREENSBORO, N.C. – A Greensboro College religion professor will present papers at two events in Italy later this month. Jason Myers, assistant professor of Biblical studies, has been invited to present his paper “Reading Romans in Rome: An Investigation of Obedience Language at Ground Level” on June 12 to the faculty of the……

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Anna Peluso, an assistant professor of health sciences in the Department of Kinesiology at Greensboro College, presented her doctoral thesis at the recent national meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine in Denver. Peluso examined the extent to which mindful eating strategy and slow eating strategy influenced “acute energy intake” –……

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is pleased to announce that the following students graduated from the college on May 13. They are: Samara Felicia Alba, Randleman, N.C., B.S. in Biology Jocelyn Dennis Anderson, High Point, N.C., B.A. in Special Education Kianna Nicole Anderson, Reidsville, N.C., B.S. in Athletic Training Amanda Jo Ballard, Mebane, N.C., B.S.……

GREENSBORO, N.C.– Georgieann Bogdan, director of the Office of Accessibility at Greensboro College, has been invited to speak at the 2017 Georgia Independent College Association Chief Student Affairs Officers’ Meeting about “Universal Design for Learning with Students on the Spectrum.” The meeting takes place May 24 in Gainesville, Ga. Bogdan joined the staff of Greensboro……

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College is pleased to announce that the following students achieved Dean’s List academic status for the Spring 2017 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……

GREENSBORO, N.C. – A graduate of Greensboro College’s theatre program has received an acting award in the prestigious Helen Hayes Awards, which annually recognize outstanding theatre in the Washington, D.C., area. Justin Weaks ’12 had been nominated for the James MacArthur Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Play for his performance in “The Christians”……

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College today presented Andrew Mails of Greensboro with the Likins Award, given annually to the outstanding graduating adult undergraduate student. Mails, a sociology major with a 3.9 grade-point average, completed his degree while working full-time as executive director of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Wesley-Luther Foundation, a community campus……

GREENSBORO, N.C. – In a surprise announcement during Commencement exercises today, Greensboro College President Lawrence D. Czarda, Ph.D., said that effective immediately, the college is promoting G. Jean Lojko, associate professor of exercise and sport studies, to full professor. In his citation, Czarda called Lojko “an exceptional member of our faculty” and noted that she……

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College conferred honorary degrees today upon Roy and Vanessa Carroll of Greensboro in honor of their service to the college and the community. At the college’s Commencement ceremony, Roy E. Carroll II ’85 received the honorary Doctor of Business degree while Vanessa Yount Carroll received the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters……

GREENSBORO, N.C. – Greensboro College has named Deirdre Sommerlad-Rogers, professor and chair of the Department of Sociology, its Moore Professor for 2017-2018. Sommerlad-Rogers was cited for her high degree of involvement in the education of her students, from organizing off-campus trips to preparing students to compete at national academic meetings. She also was recognized for……