More than 40 Guilford faculty, staff, friends and families participated in the Running of the Balls 5K on Sunday, Dec. 16. The first annual run/walk in Greensboro’s Sunset Hills neighborhood raised $18,500 for Second Harvest Food Bank, an organization dedicated to reducing hunger and malnutrition. The event is named for the lighted Christmas balls that residents [...]More
Dec. 18, 2012
Catherine “Cate” Schurz ’13, World and Nation section editor of The Guilfordian, has been named a student fellow by the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting. The center will sponsor Cate’s trip to the United Kingdom during January Term to do original reporting on the murder conviction of Gary Dobson, a topic Cate proposed. Gary was [...]More
Dec. 14, 2012
Thanks to the generosity of faculty and staff, Guilford Shares has raised $22,017. Thirty-five percent of full-time employees donated. Sponsored by President Kent John Chabotar, Guilford Shares is our annual giving campaign to support the environmental, arts, health, human and social resource needs of our community. Since 2005 Guilford Shares has raised $201,895 and averaged [...]More
Dec. 11, 2012
Nine proposals have been selected to receive a total of $15,000 through Guilford College’s new Innovative Grants Program. The program was established by President Kent Chabotar to tap the creativity and expertise of the Guilford community for ideas that can increase enrollment, boost revenue and cut costs. The successful proposals were contributed by students, faculty and staff, and [...]More
Dec. 10, 2012
The Alumni Association, Athletics Department and Bonner Scholars have teamed up for a holiday toy drive. Fans are invited to bring a new, unwrapped toy to any home game in December and receive free admission. Donations may also be made at the Alumni House during regular business hours. Toys will be distributed by the Greensboro [...]More
Dec. 7, 2012
Six Guilford student-athletes have been named to the Fall 2012 ODAC/StellarOne Sportsmanship Teams. A total of 75 students from across the Old Dominion Athletic Conference were honored for their character and sportsmanship in the heat of competition. The following six Guilford students were honored: Men’s Cross Country — Andris Goncarovs ’14 — Andris had Guilford’s top time in [...]More
Dec. 7, 2012
When Guilford’s first January Term begins, 174 students will be taking part: Seventy-nine in on-campus seminars; 56 in study away, including 48 abroad; 25 in independent studies; and 14 in internships. The session – Jan. 3-24 – kicks-off a three-year pilot period for the term, which is designed to offer innovative and experiential learning opportunities. [...]More
Dec. 7, 2012
A story in the TriadCareers section of the Greensboro News & Record focused on Guilford’s Environmental Studies Program and Mindy Mock ’05, a land protection and outreach specialist for Piedmont Land Conservancy . The program takes an interdisciplinary approach: Students who major in environmenal studies are required to have a second major as well. Mindy [...]More
Dec. 3, 2012
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