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Archive for June, 2012

Noah Ratner Named to All-Nicklaus Team

Noah Ratner ’13 has been named to the 2012 All-Nicklaus Team by the Golf Coaches Association of America. He joins former teammate Peter Latimer ’10 as Guilford selections to the 24-member all-star team.More

Jun. 25, 2012

Seven Faculty Members Earn Tenure

The Board of Trustees at its June 2 meeting awarded tenure to seven faculty members: Alfonso Abad Mancheño, assistant professor of Spanish Sarah Estow, assistant professor of psychology Thomas H. Guthrie, assistant professor of sociology and anthropology Christopher D. Henry, assistant professor of psychology Benjamin A. Marlin, associate professor of mathematics Sanjay Marwah, assistant professor [...]More

Jun. 25, 2012

President Chabotar Quoted on Higher Education Governance

President Kent Chabotar has been quoted by The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed (in two articles) and American Public Media on the forced resignation of University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan June 8 and her reinstatement June 26. Faced with financial challenges and a changing landscape in higher education, governing boards are increasingly [...]More

Jun. 25, 2012

Emily Currie ’14: Changing Lives with a Change of Clothes

Inspired by a civic engagement course, adult student Emily Currie has started Pearls & Heels for Careers, an organization dedicated to helping homeless women dress professionally for job interviews.More

Jun. 14, 2012

Early College Celebrates 10th Anniversary June 22-23

The Early College at Guilford – the first Early College in North Carolina – will celebrate its 10th anniversary with several events Friday and Saturday, June 22-23: Reception 6-9 p.m. Friday, June 22 • Carnegie Room, Hege Library Join ECG alums from all 10 graduating classes, ECG faculty and principals (past and present), and Guilford [...]More

Jun. 13, 2012

Advancing Excellence Campaign Approaching $50 Million

The Advancing Excellence campaign is nearing the $50 million mark with more than $5.7 million added during the 2011-12 fiscal year. Recent gifts include a stock gift from alumni in the Class of 1940 to support the N.C. Student Financial Assistance Fund and a real estate gift from a trustee emeritus that will cover a [...]More

Jun. 11, 2012

Jeremy Rinker Awarded Fulbright

Jeremy Rinker, visiting assistant professor of peace and conflict studies, will be a Fulbright-Nehru Fellow at the Malaviya Centre for Peace Research at Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi (aka Banaras), India, in the spring semester, where he will undertake a teaching and research project titled “Religious and Narrative Identity in Communal Peacebuilding.” He is one [...]More

Jun. 4, 2012

Noah Ratner ’13 Receives Top Division III Golfer Award

Noah Ratner ’13 was recognized as the top golfer in the NCAA Division III, receiving the 2012 Jack Nicklaus Award from the Golf Coaches Association of America June 3. He’s the first Guilford golfer to earn the honor. Nicklaus—a former NCAA champion and one of the PGA Tour’s all-time greats—recognized recipients from the three NCAA divisions, [...]More

Jun. 3, 2012

M.L. Carr ’73 Enters N.C. Sports Hall of Fame

As a senior at Guilford, M.L. Carr helped the Quakers to a 29-5 record and the 1973 NAIA national championship. The Wallace, N.C., native was named All-America after averaging 18.4 points and 12.5 rebounds per game.More

Jun. 1, 2012