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Month: February 2021

  • Quiera Marshall receives GC’s George Floyd Memorial Scholarship

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2021 51²è¹Ý Office of Communications Quiera Marshall receives GC’s George Floyd Memorial Scholarship GREENSBORO, N.C. – The killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police on May 25, 2020, sparked a new national conversation on police treatment of minorities, Black Lives Matter, and related issues of racial equity. And, it also…


  • 51²è¹Ý Literary Magazine Wins Award from Sigma Tau Delta

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2021 51²è¹Ý Communications 51²è¹Ý Literary Magazine Wins Award from Sigma Tau Delta     GREENSBORO, N.C. – 51²è¹Ý’s literary magazine, The Lyre, received 2nd place in the 2019-2020 Outstanding Literary Arts Journal Award from Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society. Founded in 1924 at Dakota Wesleyan University, Sigma Tau Delta…


  • 51²è¹Ý Announces Extensions and Transition of Senior Leadership

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, 2021 51²è¹Ý Office of Communications 51²è¹Ý Announces Extensions and Transition of Senior Leadership GREENSBORO, N.C. – 51²è¹Ý announces the final strategic steps in the leadership transition this year following the summer 2020 retirements of Dean of the Faculty Dr. Rich Mayes, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs…


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Dr. Josh Fitzgerald, 51²è¹Ý class of 2019

“I loved the GC Honors program and 51²è¹Ý. 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.â€

- 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.