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Archive for April, 2011

Commencement to Take Place May 7

Guilford will hold commencement exercises in its 174th year Saturday, May 7, at 9:30 a.m. on Quadrangle Lawn. In the event of rain, the ceremony will be in Ragan-Brown Field House. More

Apr. 28, 2011

New Website and GuilfordNet Tips Offered for All Users

Guilford’s new website and GuilfordNet (intranet) were launched Saturday, April 16, marking a milestone in the development of online communications at the College.More

Apr. 28, 2011

Students Celebrate Earth Day With Film Screening, Other Activities

Students at Guilford College will observe Earth Day this weekend with a screening of the documentary “Queen of the Sun: What are the Bees Telling Us?” on Friday, April 22. The screening will take place at 7:30 p.m. in Joseph Bryan Jr. Auditorium, located in the Frank Family Science Center. The screening is free and [...]More

Apr. 21, 2011

Students, Faculty, Staff Receive Awards at April 20 Celebration

Guilford presented a variety of awards, scholarships and honors during its spring awards celebration April 20. Following is a listing of recipients: College Scholarships and Awards Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award (student): Megan Snider Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award (community): Donna Daniels Newton ’89 Bruce B. Stewart Award for Teaching Excellence: Karen Hayes ’78 (tenured), Kami Rowan [...]More

Apr. 21, 2011

Guilford Again Included in Princeton Review’s Green Guide

For the second year, The Princeton Review has named Guilford College one of the most environmentally responsible schools in the United States and Canada. The education service included Guilford in its free downloadable book, “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 311 Green Colleges: 2011 Edition.” The Princeton Review partnered with the U.S. Green Building Council to [...]More

Apr. 20, 2011

No. 1-Ranked Men’s Golf Team Headed to NCAAs as ODAC Champs

Guilford captured its 11th Old Dominion Athletic Conference men’s golf title April 19 in Cape Charles, Va., securing an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championship that will be played in Greensboro May 10-13. The Quakers shot 897, finishing 13 strokes ahead of Bridgewater College. ODAC Player of the Year Noah Ratner ’13 finished [...]More

Apr. 19, 2011

Prime Minister Tony Blair Headlines 2011-12 Bryan Series

The Bryan Series will present five programs featuring Tony Blair, Twyla Tharp, Sanjay Gupta, Ken Burns and Fareed Zakaria in 2011-12.More

Apr. 15, 2011

Board of Trustees Approve Student-Centered Strategic Plan for 2011-16

Guilford College’s Board of Trustees on Feb. 26 approved a five-year comprehensive strategic plan for the College focusing on how best to support the programs that prepare graduates to compete in a global marketplace. More

Apr. 11, 2011

Teresa Sanford Appointed Director of IT&S

Teresa Sanford, an administrator in Guilford College’s Department of Information Technology and Services (IT&S) since 1992, was appointed director of IT&S March 15 following a national search. More

Apr. 11, 2011

Three Seniors Earn French Teaching Fellowships

Three graduating seniors majoring in French have earned fellowships to teach next year in France elementary and high schools. Since 2007, 12 French students from Guilford have earned teaching fellowships in France. More

Apr. 11, 2011