Alesha Garcia, Staff Writer
December 20, 2019
On Nov. 13, Immigrant Student Coordinator Liz Torres Melendez and the Intercultural Engagement Center hosted an evening where staff, visitors and students met for dinner in the Gilmer Room to hear the stories of faculty and staff members who immigrated into the United States.
Among the faculty and staff members w...
Ethan Santana, Staff Writer
October 26, 2018
For the past 20 years at Guilford the Bonner Scholars, have dedicated thousands of hours toward serving their local communities and addressing issues such as refugee support, environmental sustainability and food security.
On Saturday, Oct. 6, the Bonner Center hosted a Community Service Conference...
Tags: "Community and Economic Development", "Hunger and Homelessness", Audrey Mangili, Berenice Fuentes-Juarez, Bonner Center for Community Learning and Engagement, Bonner scholars, Dawn Freeman, Deloris Williams, Frank Family Science Center, Guilford College, Homeless Union of Greensboro, James Shields, Jemima Adisa, Josie Williams, Krista Craven, Liz Seymour, Marcus Hyde, Maya Moore, Michele Malotky, Mohamed Togol, Nicole Spiree, Phil Barnhill, Sonalini Sapra, transportation system, Zhihong Chen, Zulfiya Tursunova
Hannah Shoemaker, News Editor
April 6, 2018
Mylène Dressler wins book award
Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing Mylène Dressler is the 2018 winner of the is Book Pipeline award for her latest novel, “The Last To See Me.” The Book Pipeline award is a $10,000 prize intended to get winning books on the fast track to film a...
Tags: “My Friend Victoria”, All College Meeting for Worship, Amazon, black panther, Bonner Center for Community Service and Learning, Book Pipeline award, Corie Hampton, Draw-A-Thon, East Asia, Emma Rice, Emma Rose Finnis, film, HERstory Month Teach-In, interfaith, International Film Festival, Ja’lessa Morris, James Shields, John Ellis, Krishauna Hines-Gaither, marvel, multicultural education department, mylene dressler, Naadiya Hasan, Natalie Bodian, Panel, Precious Adisa, religion, spirituality, The Last to See Me, Tiffany Holland, Women’s History Month, Zhihong Chen, Ziwei Qi
Hannah Shoemaker, News Editor
February 23, 2018
Red decorations lined the walls of the Leak Room of Duke Hall for Guilford’s Chinese New Year celebration.
“Red in Chinese is (a) really lucky color,” said sophomore Xinxin Zhou, who taught attendees how to make dumplings and performed poetry during the event. “It can bring you lots of good...
Tags: Asian culture, Asian history, Barbara Lawrence, celebration, Chinese, Chinese New Year, clothes, culture, diversity, dumplings, faculty, fashion, festival, food, Guilford Chinese New Year celebration, international, Mei Fujie, performances, students, Zhihong Chen, Ziwie Qi
February 9, 2018
Quaker lunch teaches about core values
Guilford’s core values consist of community, diversity, equality, excellence, integrity, justice and stewardship. On Thursday, Feb. 1, Guilford offered students, faculty, staff and other community members the opportunity to learn about the origins of the Co...
Tags: alternative facts, Amos Quick, Center for Principled Problem Solving, Cheryl Hatch, core values, Diya Abdo, faculty fellows, FAFSA, fake news, Financial Aid Night, Friends Center, Friends Historical Collection, Honors Department, III, Kate Hood, loans, Mark Dixon, Mary Kendall Hope, Michael Dutch, Molly Gochman, mylene dressler, Office of Admission, Office of Financial Aid, Office of Student Leadership and Engagement, Panel, Principled Problem Solving, Quaker Lunch, Red Sand Project, redistricting, Ryan Artrip, Scholarships, Seeking Justice, The Space Between, workshop, WQFS, Zhihong Chen
February 2, 2018
Katherine Calvin presents on “The Brit Abroad”
Guilford College took a trip back in time on Wednesday, Jan. 24 when Visiting Lecturer in Art History Katherine Calvin gave a lecture entitled “The Brit Abroad: Travel in Portraiture and Landscape, 1750-1815.” Calvin’s presentation focused on the...
Tags: “The Brit Abroad: Travel in Portraiture and Landscape, “The Brit Abroad”, & Mayhem: Mental Illness versus Criminal Cleverness”, 1750-1815”, All Black Everything Symposium, All College Meeting for Worship, American Red Cross, art, Black History Month, Black Student Union, community, Community Blood Center of the Carolinas, Equity and Inclusion, February, forensic, forensic biology club, Friends Center, Guilford College Community Blood Drive, Hlois Mlo, interfaith, Irving Zavaleta Jimenez, Katherine Calvin, Kristen Poteat, Madness, Mamta Gurung, multicultural education department, murder, Office of Diversity, Richard Walter, Ron Cardwell, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Vidocq Society, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, Zhihong Chen
Jilly Campbell, Staff Writer
September 14, 2017
On Monday, Sept. 4, Guilford College hosted a panel entitled Nuclear Weapons & Threats of War: North Korea & the United States of America, inviting students, faculty and the greater Guilford community to participate in an open discussion regarding recent political turmoil between the U.S. and...
Tags: Associate Professor of Religious Studies Eric Mortensen, ballistic missile, Bargaining and Brinkmanship: The U.S. and North Korea in 2017, Center for Principled Problem Solving, China, Department of Religious Studies, Don Smith, econmics, Friends Center, George Guo, Guilford College, history, International Studies Program, Japan, Linda Brady, North Korea, North Korea: The History of the Conflict and the Path to Current Tensions, Nuclear Weapons & Threats of War: North Korea & the United States of America, politics, Russia, scientific, U.S., UNC Greensboro, UNCG, Zhihong Chen
