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GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 will hold a free information session on its new paralegal certification education program from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8, in 109 Proctor Hall West on campus. Participants will be able to learn more about the program, which will be offered from 6 to 10 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays,…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆鈥檚 master鈥檚-degree program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages presents a thesis symposium at 12 noon Thursday, Aug. 3, in the lecture hall in Cowan Humanities Building on campus. Admission is free, and the public is invited. Students in the program will present their master鈥檚 theses. For more information…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has named Suzanne Suddarth director of certification development and innovative programs. In that role, she will create and collaborate with faculty to offer certification classes to benefit both 51茶馆 students and the larger community. She also will administer and promote those classes. Suddarth comes to 51茶馆 from Guilford…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Jonathan Brotherton, a professor of music at 51茶馆, recently served as an exam scorer for the College Board鈥檚 Advance Placement testing. Brotherton was among those scoring AP Music Theory exams during the College Board鈥檚 scoring session in Cincinnati. Brotherton鈥檚 work earned him 52 professional development hours and 5.2 continuing-education credits from…

聽 GREENSBORO, N.C. —聽聽Dr. Allison L. Palmadessa, assistant professor of history and coordinator of social studies licensure at 51茶馆, has written a new book examining higher education and its influence on American cultural identity. The book, “American National Identity, Policy Paradigms, and Higher Education: A History of the Relationship Between Higher Education and the…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� 51茶馆 has named Lauren Brewer a reference and instruction librarian in the college鈥檚 James Addison Jones Library. In that role, she will be helping to expand the library鈥檚 instruction program and also will help implement the college鈥檚 Quality Improvement Plan, 鈥淭he Informed Citizen,鈥� which focuses on information literacy and ethics in…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Benjamin Wall, an assistant professor of religion at 51茶馆, has published a peer-reviewed article on faith, sport and disability. The article, 鈥淭he Culture of Sport, Bodies of Desire, and the Body of Christ,鈥� critiques how sport shapes our idea of what it means to be human in ways that suggest that…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� The 51茶馆 men鈥檚 golf team will be among 18 top NCAA Division III teams competing in the 2017 Tournament Town Championship Preview Sept. 23-25 at the Grandover Resort in 51茶馆. The field includes 11 of the top 15 finishers in the 2017 NCAA Division III Championships in May, including the Pride,…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� A 51茶馆 religion professor will present papers at two events in Italy later this month. Jason Myers, assistant professor of Biblical studies, has been invited to present his paper 鈥淩eading Romans in Rome: An Investigation of Obedience Language at Ground Level鈥� on June 12 to the faculty of the Department of…

GREENSBORO, N.C. 鈥� Anna Peluso, an assistant professor of health sciences in the Department of Kinesiology at 51茶馆, presented her doctoral thesis at the recent national meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine in Denver. Peluso examined the extent to which mindful eating strategy and slow eating strategy influenced 鈥渁cute energy intake鈥� 鈥�…