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Partnership to Reduce Food Waste Attracting Attention

Guilford College and Guilford Dining are working with Waste Industries USA on a greener way to dispose of campus food waste, and that effort has caught the attention of local media. Guilford Dining has been using a Food Waste Digester, a machine that uses patented microbes to break down food waste into liquid within 24 [...]More

Feb. 14, 2013

Roy Nydorf Exhibit Lauded

Professor of Art Roy Nydorf’s Four Decades exhibit at the Green Hill Center For NC Art was listed by visual art critic Tom Patterson of the Winston-Salem Journal as one of the four most noteworthy regional exhibitions of 2012.  In his article “Outstanding Exhibitions in Local Galleries Hard to Find,” Patterson wrote that the show [...]More

Feb. 13, 2013

Emily Currie, Project to Help Homeless Featured on WGHP

WGHP Fox 8 broadcast a segment on Emily Currie ’14 and Pearls & Heels for Careers, an organization she started to help homeless women dress professionally for job interviews. The Feb. 1 report is available on the station’s website. A civic engagement course at Guilford and her own life experience provided the inspiration for Pearls [...]More

Feb. 5, 2013

Alumna Helps Plan Inauguration

Jean Parvin Bordewich ’72 was in the national spotlight on Jan. 21, when she led President Barack Obama onto the stage outside the Capitol for his swearing-in ceremony. Jean helped plan the inauguration as staff director of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, a post she has held since 2009. On the day of [...]More

Feb. 4, 2013

College Hosts Leadership Program

Guilford will host a nine-week leadership development program for high school juniors and seniors Feb. 26-May 7, including weekly meetings and an overnight retreat. The Guilford Leadership Academy will offer experiential activities, structured reflection and group discussion to help students be successful in leadership roles in high school, college and beyond. “Participants in the Guilford [...]More

Jan. 25, 2013

Weather Policy Available Online

Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to review the College’s weather emergency policy to be aware of College procedures in the event of severe winter weather or other weather emergencies. Learn more about how and when decisions are made about changing the schedule for opening the College and delaying or cancelling classes. The College uses a variety [...]More

Jan. 17, 2013

Guilford Honors MLK’s Legacy

Guilford will celebrate the leadership and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with four programs Jan. 30 – Feb. 1. The first event, “Collective Voices Igniting Change,” is 1-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, in Dana Auditorium. Pastor Santes Beatty ’97, high school pastor at Kentwood Community Church in Kentwood, Mich., will deliver the keynote address. [...]More

Jan. 15, 2013

President Chabotar Interviewed on Higher Education Finance

President Kent Chabotar was interviewed for a Jan. 15 article about institutional management and finance on the website Inside Higher Ed. The American Association of University Professors has called for more faculty input when institutions are considering whether to close academic programs. Administrators can reduce suspicion among faculty by maintaining financial transparency in good times [...]More

Jan. 15, 2013

Author and Journalist Lee Woodruff to Discuss Novel Feb. 13

Author and CBS Morning news contributor Lee Woodruff will discuss her debut novel, Those We Love Most, at Dana Auditorium on the Guilford College campus Wednesday, Feb. 13, at 7:30 p.m. She will give a talk, read from her novel that was released in September, take questions from the audience and sign books. The event [...]More

Jan. 15, 2013

Bill Bradley, Jeb Bush Replace Caroline Kennedy in Bryan Series

Guilford’s Bryan Series will present former U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush in a bi-partisan conversation about politics and current issues Thursday, March 28. The program will be moderated by Gwen Ifill, moderator of Washington Week on PBS. The event will be at 7:30 p.m. at War Memorial Auditorium, replacing a [...]More

Jan. 11, 2013