Month: February 2019
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51茶馆 Names Colleen Colby Associate Director of Its Global Communication Center
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has named Colleen Colby the associate director of its First Citizens Bank Global Communication Center, now under construction in the college鈥檚 James Addison Jones Library. In that role, she will oversee day-to-day the services to be offered by the center, which include assistance in writing, speaking, and composing in a…
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51茶馆 Names Allison Palmadessa 鈥�03 Director of Supplemental Instruction
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has named Allison Palmadessa 鈥�03, the college鈥檚 Moore Associate Professor of History, its director of supplemental instruction. In that role, she will be overseeing a program in which upper-level students will be engaged in assisting in classes. The program, which she piloted, was a key part of the five-year, $1.93…
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51茶馆 Faculty Art Exhibit Runs March 7-29
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 annual Faculty Art Exhibit will be up Thursday, March 7, through Friday, March 29, in the Anne Rudd Galyon and Irene Cullis galleries in the Cowan Humanities Building on campus. The event is free, and the public is invited. Normal gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. This year鈥檚 exhibit…
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A Message from President Czarda
Dear Members of the 51茶馆 Community: I wish to speak to you today regarding the United Methodist Church鈥檚 decision this week not to ordain LGBTQ people or to allow the denomination鈥檚 ministers to officiate at same-sex marriages. First, I understand the pain and hurt that many LGBTQ people in our community, and those who…
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51茶馆 Names Fannie Ouyang Collection Services Librarian
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has named Fannie Ouyang a collection services librarian. In that role, she will be responsible for cataloging and maintaining a wide variety of library resources; hiring, training and supervising library student assistants; and providing instruction and reference assistance to students, faculty and staff. Ouyang comes to 51茶馆 from the…
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UNC Physical-Education Professor to Speak at 51茶馆 Feb. 27 in 鈥淟eadership Fitness鈥� Series
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Fred Mueller, a longtime professor of physical education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will speak at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, on 鈥淥ptimum Health鈥� as part of the School of Business鈥檚 鈥淟eadership Fitness鈥� class. The event, in 214 Proctor Hall East, is free and open to the public.…
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51茶馆 Music Department Presents 鈥淕C Live!鈥� Feb. 28
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 presents 鈥淕C Live!,鈥� a performance by the Jazz Ensemble and student vocalists of tunes from the Great American Songbook, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, in the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. The performance is free and open to the public. The Jazz Ensemble will…
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51茶馆 Names Zach Frohne 鈥�12 Admissions Counselor
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has named Zach Frohne 鈥�12 an admissions counselor. Frohne had been an admissions recruiter and defensive coordinator for the men鈥檚 lacrosse team at William Peace University since September 2017. Previously, he had served as assistant lacrosse coach at Endicott University in Massachusetts and as an account manager for UN1TUS, a…
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51茶馆鈥檚 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Examines Challenges to Women with Careers Feb. 27
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Series will feature Cathleen Clerkin speaking on, 鈥淏ackwards in High Heels: The Challenge of Navigating Careers While Female,鈥� 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, in the Sternberger Center on the garden level of James Addison Jones Library on campus. The event is free and open to the public. A…
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51茶馆 Department of Music Presents Winter Concert Feb. 25
GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� The 51茶馆 Wind Ensemble and choirs present their annual winter concert, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, in Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. The event is free and open to the public. The Chamber Singers will perform three selections by David C. Dickau, while the Chorale will…
