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Adult Degree Program to Hold Open House July 19

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

Inside Higher Ed Quotes President Kent Chabotar

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

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

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

CCE Hosts Adult Program Information Session June 5

Guilford College will host an adult degree information session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, at the Frank Family Science Center. Information will be provided about admissions, majors, financial aid, support services and course schedules. Through its Center for Continuing Education, Guilford offers adult learners a chance to earn a bachelor’s degree in any of [...]More

May. 29, 2012

Bryan Series Subscriptions On Sale

A limited number of new subscriptions for the College’s 2012-13 Bryan Series – $185 per person – now on sale. The speaker series has sold out through subscriptions in three of the past four years.      Subscriptions are available at bryanseries.guilford.edu and the Greensboro Coliseum Advance Box Office. Call 336-316-2852 to request an order form by [...]More

May. 11, 2012

The Geography of Verbs: Commencement Remarks by Patti Digh ’82

My dear Friends, A few years ago, a young family appeared on the Oprah show. A mom, a dad and two young kids. The mom was dying of cancer. And she had decided in her last months to make videotaped messages for her young children teaching them what she so wanted them to know as [...]More

May. 5, 2012

President Chabotar’s Charge to the Class of 2012

A Call for Diversity of Ideas Diversity is a core value of Guilford College.  It challenges this community to welcome a variety of persons and perspectives.  The “persons” part of diversity centers on gender, race, religion, sexual identity, and a galaxy of other demographics that this College takes very seriously. Our diversity plan is among [...]More

May. 5, 2012

The Beauty of Today: Commencement Remarks by Tiffany Kallam ’12

There has been no greater honor in my academic career than to stand amongst my peers, my mentors, my friends as a speaker for our class. A class saturated with inspiring, dedicated and truly beautiful people. Standing here, looking out upon excited, tired and proud eyes at the pinnacle of our academic accomplishments at Guilford, [...]More

May. 4, 2012

Commencement Remarks by Justin Kirchner ’12

Thank you. I sincerely appreciate the opportunity to speak with you and to speak on behalf of my fellow students today. Studying abroad in Ghana through the Guilford program last spring, I realized the importance of the Guilford College community. The Fante people impart wisdom through the use of proverb and today I wish to [...]More

May. 4, 2012