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GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 presents its Fall 2017 Showcase Day, which features presentations and demonstrations of what students have learned during the semester, on Thursday, Nov. 30. Except where noted, all presentations are free. The public is invited. The schedule includes: Biology presentation on the vaccination controversy, 8:30-10 a.m., 214 Proctor Hall East. 51茶馆…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� A 51茶馆 faculty member has been recognized by a Winston-Salem nonprofit for his many years of service to it and the larger community. The Rev. Dr. Keith Marsden, an adjunct instructor of religion, received the 鈥淚n Good Company鈥� award from the North Star LGBTQ Community Center in Winston-Salem at its recent…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 will offer a number of non-academic-credit certification courses and training programs for Spring 2018. They include: Paralegal Certification Education Program: an accelerated course that allows students to attain their state paralegal certification. Students must have an associate鈥檚 or bachelor鈥檚 degree to be eligible to attend this 19-week program. The course…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Registration opens to the public today for three 51茶馆 courses being offered for Spring 2018. They are: A seminar on the Holocaust. A class that examines the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through film. A seminar on the history of the civil-rights movement both nationally and in 51茶馆. 鈥淲hose Guilt, Individual and Collective? The…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 Tannenbaum-Sternberger Colloquium Series will focus on international perspectives on the Holocaust at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29, in Lea Center in Main Building on campus. The event is free and open to the public. The speaker will be Zev Harel, professor of social work emeritus at Cleveland State University and…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 is hosting a pottery sale Wednesday, Nov. 15, to benefit the nonprofit Interactive Resource Center. Between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the lobby of the Cowan Humanities Building on campus, patrons may obtain pottery produced by the college鈥檚 Department of Art for suggested donations of $1 to $3. Donations…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 Department of Art presents an exhibit of work by two senior art majors, opening Monday, Nov. 20, with an exhibition reception 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29. Regular exhibit hours will be 9 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public in the Anne Rudd…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 will screen the documentary film 鈥淓mbargo鈥� at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15, after which the film鈥檚 director, Jeri Rice, will lead a discussion of the film that also will involve members of the college鈥檚 history and religion departments. The event will take place in Mane Stage in the Royce Reynolds…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Maria Madrid, who received her M.A. in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages from 51茶馆 earlier this year, has been named the Incredible World Language Teacher of the Year by the Foreign Language Association of North Carolina. Madrid teaches a second-grade class in the Spanish-immersion program at Elm City Elementary…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� The 51茶馆 Department of Music presents its Fall Musicians鈥� Honors Convocation, 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, in the Gail Brower Huggins Performance Center in Odell Building on campus. The event is free and the public is invited. Student musicians will perform a variety of vocal and instrumental works. The 51茶馆…