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51茶馆 Will Hold Saturday Information Sessions Feb. 9, 16 and 23

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 will hold admissions information sessions at 10 a.m. Saturdays, Feb. 9, 16 and 23. The sessions will be held in the lobby of Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Prospective students can learn about the college in small groups, learn about the admissions process, and take a tour of campus with…
College and NBA Coach Dave Hanners Will Speak to Leadership Fitness Class at 51茶馆

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Dave Hanners, a longtime college and NBA basketball coach, will speak to 51茶馆鈥檚 Leadership Fitness class at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, in 214 Proctor Hall East. The event is free and open to the public. Free parking will be available behind the Admissions Welcome Center at the corner of West…
51茶馆 Promotes Shana Plasters to Dean of Students

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has promoted Shana Plasters to dean of students. In that role, she will oversee all aspects of student development, particularly residence life. Plasters had been the college鈥檚 director of residence life since 2015. Previously, she had been with Elon University on two different occasions: 2001-2004, during which she served as…
51茶馆 Names Ryan Mickey Financial Aid Data Specialist

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has named Ryan Mickey its financial aid data specialist. In that role, he will work with the Department of Financial Aid to prepare aid packages for students. About 99% of the college鈥檚 students are offered some form of financial aid. Previously, Mickey had been a freelance graphic designer and computer…
51茶馆 Names Lauren Jefferson Financial Aid Coordinator

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has named Lauren Jefferson its financial aid coordinator. In that role, she works with the Department of Financial Aid to prepare aid packages for students. About 99% of the college鈥檚 students are offered some form of financial aid. She comes to the college from JCrew, where she had been an…
51茶馆 Opera Workshop Presents Scott Joplin鈥檚 Pulitzer Prize-Winning 鈥淭reemonisha鈥� Feb. 1-2

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� The 51茶馆 Opera Workshop will present Scott Joplin鈥檚 groundbreaking opera 鈥淭reemonisha鈥� at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 1-2, in Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. 鈥淭reemonisha鈥� tells the story of a young woman, the daughter of former slaves,…
51茶馆鈥檚 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Focuses on Study Abroad Jan. 30

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 2018-2019 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium series continues Wednesday, Jan. 30, with a session on study abroad. Abigail B眉gger 鈥�19 and Dan Malotky, dean of the School of Humanities and Lucy H. Robertson Professor of Religion and Philosophy, will speak on 鈥淐limbing the Mountains of Authentic Education: Study Abroad as a Vehicle for…
Businessman Bo Batchelder Will Speak at 51茶馆 Jan. 16

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Bo Batchelder, a standout high school and college football player who went on to a 40-year career in business, will speak during a class from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, at 51茶馆. The event is free and open to the public. It will be held in Room 214 of…
51茶馆 Literary Magazine Wins First Place Nationally. Again. And Again.

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� The 2017-2018 edition of The Lyre, 51茶馆鈥檚 literary magazine, has won first place nationally in its division from the American Scholastic Press Association for the fourth year in a row and the sixth time in seven years. The magazine previously won with its 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013, and 2012 editions. Its…
51茶馆 Theatre Presents 鈥淪tarting Here, Starting Now鈥� Jan. 25-27

聽GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 Theatre presents the musical revue 鈥淪tarting Here, Starting Now鈥� Friday-Sunday, Jan. 25-27, in the Annie Sellars Jordan Parlor Theatre in Main Building on campus. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 25-26, and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26-27. Tickets are $10 and may be reserved by emailing…