Month: April 2017
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ĢƵ Professor Publishes Book Review in Scholarly Journal (4/26/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Benjamin S. Wall, assistant professor of religion and ethics at ĢƵ, has published a book review in a scholarly journal. Wall reviews “Theology of the Body Extended: The Spiritual Signs of Birth, Impairment, and Dying,” by Susan Windley-Daoust (Lectio, 2014) in Volume 21, Issue 1 of the Journal of Disability and……
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ĢƵ Names 2017-2018 Student Marshals (4/25/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ has named 17 rising seniors its student marshals for 2017-2018. They are: Abigail Elizabeth Bügger, a religion and sociology/human services major from Raleigh, N.C. Benedict A. Burgess, a theatre/acting major from Earlysville, Va. Tesla Ann Chapman, a music/performance major from Franklinville, N.C. Hannah Leigh Clayton, an athletic training major from……
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ĢƵ Jazz Ensemble Performs Tuesday, May 2, with Guest Trombonist Rick Simerly
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The ĢƵ Jazz Ensemble will perform its final concert of 2016-2017 at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 2, in Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. The performance will feature a special guest, jazz trombonist Rick Simerly, currently associate professor of ……
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ĢƵ Professor Speaks on Restorative Justice at Symposium (4/25/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Benjamin Wall, assistant professor of religion and ethics at ĢƵ, will be the keynote speaker today at the Pen Symposium on Restorative Justice in Houston. Wall and the symposium, a gathering of high-school students and teachers at Houston’s Summer Creek High School, will examine such questions as: How should societies respond……
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ĢƵ Recognizes Top Freshmen, Sophomore Scholars (4/24/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ has given the Wilkinson Award to 49 freshmen and sophomores who rank highest in their classes academically. To be eligible, freshmen must have at least 14 hours of credits for grades (other than P) at ĢƵ and a minimum grade-point average of 3.6 for all work at ĢƵ.……
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ĢƵ Honors Students with Academic Achievement Awards (4/24/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ has honored more than 30 students with academic achievement awards in various disciplines during its annual academic awards convocation. The awards and their winners are: Clara Dougherty Brown Art Award: Darrah M. Roberson, a senior art major from ĢƵ, N.C. Regina Mouw Scholarship Award in Art: Antony Ramon Thomas, a……
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ĢƵ Recognizes Student Leaders with Awards (4/21/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ has recognized more than 20 of its students with student leadership awards presented by various campus organizations. The individual awards and their winners are: Pride Leader of the Year: Rachel Lemons Resident Advisor of the Year: Vheenah Dei-Tumi Karen Pierre Perseverance Award: Teron Brooker-Parquet Founding Leadership Team: Melanie Smith, Sofia……
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ĢƵ Student Wins Scholarship from N.C. Theatre Conference (4/21/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Candace Spencer, a rising junior theatre/acting major at ĢƵ, has received a $1,500 scholarship award from the North Carolina Theatre Conference. Spencer, from Raleigh, was one of two winners of the William Rackley Theatre scholarship. The N.C. Theatre Conference awards two scholarships in alternating years: the William Rackley Theatre Scholarship, and……
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ĢƵ Students Inducted into Honor Societies in the Social Sciences (4/20/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Fourteen ĢƵ students have been inducted into the college’s chapters of four disciplinary honor societies in the social sciences. Pi Sigma Alpha, the political-science honor society, inducted: Melanie Alayne Smith, a senior history and sociology/cultural studies major from Verona, N.J. Psi Chi, the psychology honor society, inducted: Kylee Barry, a junior……
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ĢƵ School of Humanities Holds Academic Honor Society Inductions (4/20/2017)
GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ’s chapters of three academic honor societies whose subjects are housed in the School of Humanities have inducted new members. Phi Alpha Theta, the history honor society, inducted: Robert “Robby” Barnes, a senior history major from New London, N.C. Nicholas Haithcox, a junior history/political science major from Kernersville, N.C. Stefania “Stef”……

