Month: September 2018
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Two 51茶馆 Football Players Help Tackle Federal Fugitive
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 freshman football players Nate Coffey, a quarterback, and Josh Jones, a defensive lineman, were among five young men who helped Jackson County sheriff鈥檚 deputies capture a federal fugitive at a high-school football game Sept. 14. According to Coffey and a report in the Sylva Herald, here鈥檚 what happened: Coffey was…
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51茶馆 Offers Project Management Professional Certification Program Beginning Oct. 25
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 is offering a Project Management Professional Certification Program on Thursdays beginning Oct. 25. The college has teamed with experienced, credentialed PMP instructors to offer the globally recognized Project Management Professional Certification (PMP). According to the Project Management Institute Inc. (PMI庐), PMP credential holders can earn $20,000 more annually than non-credentialed…
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51茶馆 Presents Fall Brass and Woodwind Ensembles Concert Oct. 23
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 brass ensemble and woodwind ensemble present their annual fall concert at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. For more information, please contact Jonathan Brotherton at 336-272-7102, ext. 5351, or email brothertonj@greensboro.edu. The 51茶馆…
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51茶馆 Presents Fall Choral Music Concert Oct. 21
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 choral ensembles present their annual fall concert, 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, in Hannah Brown Finch Memorial Chapel on campus. The event is free and open to the public. The ensembles will present a variety of choral works. For more information, please contact Jonathan Brotherton at 336-272-7102, ext. 5351, or…
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51茶馆 Offers LSAT Test Preparation Class Beginning Oct. 20
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 is offering a preparation class for the LSAT, the law-school admissions test, beginning Oct. 20. The LSAT Preparation Program covers real questions from prior exams, offers students writing evaluations, introduces the puzzle and games sections of the exam, and provides students with test-taking strategies. The instructor took the LSAT, attended…
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51茶馆 Hosts Panel Discussion for Students and Young Professionals Oct. 2
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 will host a panel discussion, 鈥淕rowing 51茶馆 for the Next Generation: How Higher Education, Real Estate Developers and Economic Leaders Are Working Together to Grow 51茶馆,鈥� 5:30-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, in the Campbell Lyceum, 109 Proctor Hall West on campus. Admission is free; however, those coming are asked to…
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51茶馆 Presents Sculpture Exhibit 鈥淒eparted鈥� Oct. 1-26
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 Department of Art presents the sculpture exhibit 鈥淒eparted,鈥� by Adrienne Grafton, Oct. 1-26 in the Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery in Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Regular exhibit hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The artist will appear at a closing reception from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct.…
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51茶馆鈥檚 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Foundation Colloquium Will Address Homelessness Sept. 26
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 2018-2019 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium series will begin Sept. 26 with a session addressing homelessness. The speaker, Marcus Hyde, an organizer with the Homeless Union of 51茶馆, will speak on 鈥�’Broken Windows鈥� or Human Beings: Mass Homelessness, Human Rights, and People鈥檚 Bodies in Spaces.鈥� The event will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday,…
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51茶馆 Ranks 19th Among Southern Regional Colleges in U.S. News & World Report Listing
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has cracked the Top 20 among Southern regional colleges, ranking 19th in U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 annual Best College ranks, released today. That ranking is up from 44th in 2017. 51茶馆 also ranked No. 7 in the Southern region among Best Colleges for Veterans, a new category this…
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51茶馆 Professor Appears in Play About Carter Presidency Sept. 6-8 and 13-15
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Jo Hall, associate professor of theatre at 51茶馆, will star as President Jimmy Carter in Charlotte鈥檚 Off-Broadway鈥檚 production of 鈥淐onfidence (and the Speech)鈥� Sept. 6-8 and 13-15 at the Duke Energy Theatre in Charlotte. Tickets are $25 in advance and $32 at the door and may be ordered at 704-372-1000 or…
