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  • College and NBA Coach Dave Hanners Will Speak to Leadership Fitness Class at ĢƵ

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – Dave Hanners, a longtime college and NBA basketball coach, will speak to ĢƵ’s Leadership Fitness class at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, in 214 Proctor Hall East. The event is free and open to the public. Free parking will be available behind the Admissions Welcome Center at the corner of West……


  • ĢƵ Promotes Shana Plasters to Dean of Students

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ has promoted Shana Plasters to dean of students. In that role, she will oversee all aspects of student development, particularly residence life. Plasters had been the college’s director of residence life since 2015. Previously, she had been with Elon University on two different occasions: 2001-2004, during which she served as……


  • ĢƵ Names Ryan Mickey Financial Aid Data Specialist

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ has named Ryan Mickey its financial aid data specialist. In that role, he will work with the Department of Financial Aid to prepare aid packages for students. About 99% of the college’s students are offered some form of financial aid. Previously, Mickey had been a freelance graphic designer and computer……


  • ĢƵ Names Lauren Jefferson Financial Aid Coordinator

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ has named Lauren Jefferson its financial aid coordinator. In that role, she works with the Department of Financial Aid to prepare aid packages for students. About 99% of the college’s students are offered some form of financial aid. She comes to the college from JCrew, where she had been an……


  • ĢƵ Opera Workshop Presents Scott Joplin’s Pulitzer Prize-Winning “Treemonisha” Feb. 1-2

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – The ĢƵ Opera Workshop will present Scott Joplin’s groundbreaking opera “Treemonisha” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 1-2, in Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. “Treemonisha” tells the story of a young woman, the daughter of former slaves,……


  • ĢƵ’s Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Focuses on Study Abroad Jan. 30

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ’s 2018-2019 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium series continues Wednesday, Jan. 30, with a session on study abroad. Abigail Bügger ’19 and Dan Malotky, dean of the School of Humanities and Lucy H. Robertson Professor of Religion and Philosophy, will speak on “Climbing the Mountains of Authentic Education: Study Abroad as a Vehicle for……


  • Businessman Bo Batchelder Will Speak at ĢƵ Jan. 16

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – Bo Batchelder, a standout high school and college football player who went on to a 40-year career in business, will speak during a class from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, at ĢƵ. The event is free and open to the public. It will be held in Room 214 of……


  • ĢƵ Literary Magazine Wins First Place Nationally. Again. And Again.

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – The 2017-2018 edition of The Lyre, ĢƵ’s literary magazine, has won first place nationally in its division from the American Scholastic Press Association for the fourth year in a row and the sixth time in seven years. The magazine previously won with its 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013, and 2012 editions. Its……


  • ĢƵ Theatre Presents “Starting Here, Starting Now” Jan. 25-27

     GREENSBORO, N.C. – ĢƵ Theatre presents the musical revue “Starting Here, Starting Now” Friday-Sunday, Jan. 25-27, in the Annie Sellars Jordan Parlor Theatre in Main Building on campus. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 25-26, and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26-27. Tickets are $10 and may be reserved by emailing……


  • ĢƵ Professor Publishes His First Full-Length Book of Poetry

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – L. Wayne Johns, professor of English at ĢƵ, has published “Antipsalm,” his first full-length book of poetry. “Antipsalm” (Unicorn Press) is “spooky, devastating, and ultimately tragic,” reviewer and author Cate Marvin writes. “(It) is as real a love story as you’re going to find. … I am so haunted by the……


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Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, ĢƵ class of 2019

“I loved the GC Honors program and ĢƵ. I felt safe and a sense of genuine belonging at the college. I worked closely with my thesis advisor and professors who helped inspire me to define my path and passion of interest. That path has led me to complete my doctoral studies in Engineering Mechanics.”

- Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, Class of ’19, Mathematics Major

Dr. Josh Fitzgerald earned his master's from Virginia Tech University (studied astrodynamics) as well as earning an Engineering Mechanics Ph.D. He joined the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX as an Advanced Mission Design Engineer, optimizing trajectories for the Artemis II and III missions to return humans to the moon.