Sociology and Anthropology Department faculty Naadiya Hasan and Julie Winterich have been selected to receive 2013-14 Center for Principled Problem Solving Faculty Fellowships. Naadiya, an assistant professor, will undertake a fellowship project directly related to her upper-level sociology course Women of Color in the United States. She and her students will expand the course to [...]More
Apr. 12, 2013
The Career Development Center and Office of Student Leadership and Engagement in 2011 collaborated to establish Sprout – an emerging leader experience for first year students. Now in its fourth semester, dozens of Guilford students have engaged in interactive and experiential explorations of communication styles, risk-taking, confidence-building, values-clarification, leadership styles and team building. Twelve students [...]More
Apr. 12, 2013
Friends Center Director Max Carter has been visiting the Middle East for 43 years, including a trip earlier this year during Guilford’s first January Term. “Every year I go it gets worse,” Max said. “You don’t really know what is going on until you experience it from others’ points of view.” Those differing points of [...]More
Apr. 11, 2013
New Garden Boarding School’s ban on music in the 19th century was the topic of a Jeopardy question April 3. A contestant earned $400 for answering “What is singing?” to a question posed by host Alex Trebek about what Guilford College did not allow until 1887. The clue: “Finally, glee club!” In fact, initial steps [...]More
Apr. 4, 2013
Bryan Brendley spoke with WFMY for an April 2 story about how investigators identify bodies. The body of an unidentified man was found March 29 in Alamance County. “If he’s never had a DNA swab taken and had that as part of a database anywhere, it makes all of those essentially, dead ends,” said Bryan, an [...]More
Apr. 3, 2013
Lacrosse player E’leyna Garcia ’14 leads the nation with 55 goals on the season, according to the latest NCAA Division III weekly rankings. E’leyna also has nine assists on the season, giving her 64 points, a mark that stands second in the country. She ranked third in Division III with 8.0 points per game and 6.88 [...]More
Mar. 28, 2013
Professor of Political Science George Guo’s latest book, China’s Security State: Philosophy, Evolution, and Politics, has been well received. It is currently the top title from Cambridge University Press in the category of East Asian studies, and it was reviewed in the January/February issue of the journal Foreign Affairs. “Guo has assembled the most detailed picture yet of [...]More
Mar. 22, 2013
Associate Professor of Political Science Kyle Dell is among the 50 senior faculty and administrators named to the 2013-14 class of the ACE Fellows Program. Established in 1965, the ACE Fellows Program – the longest running leadership development program in the United States – focuses on identifying and preparing leaders for the nation’s colleges and [...]More
Mar. 19, 2013
An exhibition in Founders Hall of artworks by Bonnie Monteleone was the subject of a segment on News 14 Carolina. The exhibit highlights how plastic is polluting the world’s oceans. “Every time you hold a cup in your hand and you throw it away, that cup is going to be on this planet anywhere from [...]More
Mar. 19, 2013
Kent Chabotar, who has guided Guilford College to financial stability since becoming the institution’s first non-Quaker president in 2002, will step down June 30, 2014. During the past 11 years, the College has balanced budgets, increased enrollment, improved facilities and grounds, and developed two strategic plans. “The Bible says that to every thing there is [...]More
Mar. 15, 2013
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