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  • 51²è¹Ý Offers Paralegal Certification Course Beginning Feb. 18

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – 51²è¹Ý is offering a paralegal certification education course, 6-10 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and five Saturdays beginning Tuesday, Feb. 18 and running through June 11. The program is an accelerated course that allows students to attain their state paralegal certification. Students must have an associate’s or bachelor’s degree to be eligible to…


  • 51²è¹Ý Offers Admissions Information Sessions Feb. 15 and 29

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – The 51²è¹Ý Office of Admissions is offering Saturday Information Sessions from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturdays, Feb. 15 and 29, starting in the lobby of Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Free parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. Prospective students and…


  • 51²è¹Ý Chaplain to Preach at Youth Summit This Weekend

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Rev. Dr. Robert Brewer, chaplain and assistant professor of religion at 51²è¹Ý, will preach at this weekend’s Summit Youth Conference at the Crown Plaza Resort in Asheville, N.C. Summit is an annual youth conference sponsored by the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. It draws youth groups…


  • 51²è¹Ý Theatre Presents “Step on a Crack” Feb. 8

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – 51²è¹Ý Theatre presents “Step on a Crack” at 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Feb. 8-9, in Mane Stage in the college’s Royce Reynolds Family Student Life Center. All tickets are $5 at the door or by emailing tickets@greensboro.edu. The Reynolds Center is at 1015 W. Market St. (corner of Tate Street). Free parking…


  • 51²è¹Ý Names Krista Connelly ’09 Admissions Counselor

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – 51²è¹Ý has named Krista Connelly ’09 an admissions counselor. Connelly comes to 51²è¹Ý from the Family Support Organization of Essex County in New Jersey, where she had been a community engagement specialist. Previously, she had been a freelance costume design assistant, a guest-services agent with Embassy Suites and Hampton Inn…


  • 51²è¹Ý Offers Admissions Information Session Jan. 25

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – The 51²è¹Ý Office of Admissions is offering a Saturday Information Session from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Jan. 25, starting in the lobby of Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Free parking is available behind the college’s Admissions Welcome Center at West Market Street and College Place. Prospective students and their…


  • 51²è¹Ý Presents Art Exhibit, “Phototropes in Sanguine Sun,” Jan. 14-Feb. 14

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – 51²è¹Ý presents the art exhibit “Phototropes in Sanguine Sun,” by Anna Payne Rogers, Jan. 14-Feb. 14 in the Anne Rudd Galyon Gallery in Cowan Humanities Building on campus. The exhibit opens with a reception, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16. Regular gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays (with gallery lighting) and…


  • 51²è¹Ý Offers Associate Professional in Human Resources Certification Course Beginning Jan. 25

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – 51²è¹Ý will offer an Associate Professional in Human Resources (aPHR™) certification course beginning Saturday, Jan. 25. The course will meet from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 25, Feb. 8, Feb. 22, March 7, and March 14. Program fee is $788, which includes books and materials. 51²è¹Ý has joined…


  • 51²è¹Ý Theatre Presents One-Man Truman Capote Show “Tru” Jan. 10-12

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – 51²è¹Ý Theatre presents “Tru,” a one-man show about the late author and celebrity Truman Capote, 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Jan. 10-11, and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Jan. 11-12, in the Annie Sellars Jordan Parlor Theatre in Main Building on campus. All tickets are $10 and may be reserved by calling 336-272-7102, ext. 5242,…


  • 51²è¹Ý Professor Publishes Research on Juvenile Recidivism

    GREENSBORO, N.C. – Offenders emerging from juvenile detention can be helped to re-enter society by college-age student mentors, a 51²è¹Ý professor’s research has found. “Undergraduate Students as Job Mentors to Support Youth Transitioning from Incarceration,” co-authored by Molly Riddle, assistant professor of education, appears in Vol. 6, No. 2 of the Journal of Prison…


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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.”

- 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.