Those interested in learning more about Guilford College’s Adult Degree Program are invited to attend an Open House on Thursday, July 19, 4-7 p.m. in Hendricks Hall lounge. Advisors and transfer counselors will be on hand to provide information about the program and answer questions. For those unable to come to campus July 19, advisors [...]More
Jul. 13, 2012
Jeff Thigpen, who as a 27-year-old in 1998 became the youngest county commissioner in Guilford County’s history, profiles 16 young leaders in his new book, On Point: Voices and Values of the Young Elected Officials. The book describes the experience of the officials in life, politics and campaigning, and offers leadership advice for young people [...]More
Jul. 11, 2012
Majors: Economics and Information Technologies Country: India Why Guilford? “The gold coach at Guilford College called me at home in India. I heard from a lot of other schools, but no one else gave me that kind of attention. Guilford was small, personal, and it was always helpful. Where else can you interact so [...]More
Jul. 9, 2012
Sweltering weather hasn’t slowed work at the Guilford Farm, which recently set a new daily sales record, sold its first batch of sweet peppers and eggplant, and produced its first ripe cantaloupe.More
Jul. 6, 2012
The College’s Friends Historical Collection will be working with archives at four other local colleges and universities and the Greensboro Historical Museum to digitize and publish online material about the city’s history. Led by UNCG and funded by a $203,910 grant awarded by the State Library of North Carolina, “Textiles, Teachers and Troops: Greensboro, North [...]More
Jul. 6, 2012
Inside Higher Ed on July 5 published a column by President Kent Chabotar about how to support a diversity of ideas. The column is based on his charge to the Class of 2012 and was published previously by the News & Record. “Seek out people with different beliefs,” he wrote. “People want to be around [...]More
Jul. 5, 2012
Spending on athletics has outpaced funding for academic programs and student services at many universities, faculty member Robert Malekoff writes in a July 2 column in College Sports Business News. “The biggest scandal in American higher education is not a star quarterback being paid by a booster, the relatively low graduation rates of football and [...]More
Jul. 5, 2012
President Kent Chabotar was quoted extensively in a July 2 story in Inside Higher Ed, “Trustees are different than they used to be, and U.Va.-like clashes will be more common.” University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan resigned under pressure June 8 only to be reinstated June 26. Some members of the university’s governing board believed [...]More
Jul. 2, 2012
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