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    Q&A with Scott Jackson, Part I  Jul 23, 2008
    Scott played against my brother in college; my brother was a shortstop at Greensboro College. Scott remembered him because my brother was one of the better players on the team. (InsideCarolina.com)

    Dr. Tiffany Franks to speak at Business at Breakfast  Jul 22, 2008
    Franks, who previously served as executive vice president of Greensboro College, officially became Averett University's president on July 1 ... During her years at Greensboro College, enrollment nearly doubled, and there was a significant expansion of facilities and programs serving to enrich the student experience. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)

    School change expected to save money  Jun 24, 2008
    Francisco earned her bachelors degree at Greensboro College and her Masters at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Board members approved to change the date and time of its July meeting to 6 p.m. July 1, at the central office in Hamlet. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    The best of the boys in 2007-08  Jun 8, 2008
    NCHSAA CHAMPIONS: 4-AA: New Bern; 4-A: Wilmington Hoggard; 3-AA: Greensboro Dudley; 3-A: Western Alamance; 2-AA: Reidsville; 2-A: Lincolnton; 1-AA: Warsaw Kenan; 1-A: PlymouthNCISAA CHAMPIONS: 11-man Division I: Charlotte Latin; 11-man Division II: First Assembly; 8-man: Fayetteville TrinityREPORTED SIGNINGS: Brandon Allen (S. Johnston, Methodist University); Brett Allen (Wakefield, Western Carolina); Brandon Barnes (Bunn, N.C. State); Will Barnette (East Chapel Hill, Louisburg); Shawn Batters... (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Ex-Vikings thrive at UNCC  Jun 7, 2008
    Former North Meck Viking Greg Allen and former Hopewell standout Zach Turton are making the most of their baseball careers at Greensboro College. Allen, a rising senior, will compete for a starting spot in the rotation next year, says Greensboro Coach Ken Carlyle. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    KF center finds fit at Greensboro  Jun 3, 2008
    "It's a funny story actually," said William Fly, a senior at King's Fork who will be heading to Greensboro College and the Pride's football team following his graduation in a couple weeks. On the surface, that might apply to Fly himself. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)

    Glaxo attracts stars  Jun 1, 2008
    RAVENS' WALKER SIGNS: Beau Walker of Ravenscroft has signed to play football and baseball at Greensboro College. Walker is a wide receiver/defensive back in football and played in the Shrine Bowl game for independent schools. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    She is a steadfast ally to refugees  Jun 1, 2008
    Loyal and Christine are upperclassmen at Georgia's Southern Polytechnic State University and Greensboro College, respectively. Their parents, on the custodial staff at UNC-Chapel Hill, have saved enough to buy a modest townhouse in Chapel Hill's Meadowmont community. (News & Observer)

    Chemist touts experience  Apr 3, 2008
    EDUCATION: Associate's degree, Rockingham Community College; bachelor's degree in biology, Greensboro College. OCCUPATION: Chemist. (News & Observer)

    Greensboro College prof chosen as Fulbright Scholar  Mar 28, 2008
    An assistant professor of English and communications at Greensboro College has been selected for a Fulbright Scholarship for the 2008-2009 academic year, according to an announcement. Jillian Haeseler will join the faculty of the University of Del Valle of Guatemala, where she will help develop training programs in computer science, forestry and other areas for the indigenous population of the Mayan highlands. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

    Music, egg hunts, services: Many ways to mark Easter  Mar 22, 2008
    Williams, president of Greensboro College, will preach at the morning worship. He has degrees from Wake Forest University, Southeastern Theological Seminary and Union Theological Seminary. (Greensboro News Record)

    Kickers optimistic  Mar 9, 2008
    Ann DeMayo, a defender, is being recruited by Farmingdale State (N.Y.) and Greensboro College is looking at midfielder Mary Lundquist. Shulman says midfielder Brittany Starnes has been an inspiration in her playing style thus far and praises the efforts of sophomore Alyssa Cornett, a defender. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)

    Bucknell Women's Lacrosse Hosts Long Island Wednesday at 4 p.m.  Mar 5, 2008
    First-year assistant coach , formerly the head coach at Greensboro College, will also be in participating in his first game with the Orange. The LIU game will serve as Bucknell's only tuneup prior to the start of Patriot League play, as three of the team's next four games are all against conference foes. (Bucknellbison.com)

    FISD athletes ink to play collegiately  Feb 7, 2008
    Defender Casey McCall is headed to Texas Tech, defender Evan Stanberry is bound for Texas Aerce, and midfielder Beth Ward will lace em up for Greensboro College next season. Lady Titan defender Alyssa Bustamante will play for Texas Woman s University in Denton. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Nebraska buries Alcorn State 77-53  Dec 30, 2007
    Greensboro College 78, Miss. College 71. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Greensboro College receives BB&T grant  Dec 27, 2007
    Greensboro College receives BB&T grant - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area ... Greensboro College receives BB&T grant ... Greensboro College has received a $250,000 grant from the BB&T Charitable Foundation to promote undergraduate education and research on business ethics. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

    Men's Soccer Earns Academic Honors  Dec 11, 2007
    23 Greensboro College, Bill Brady, 3. 11 Grinnell College, Brian Jaworski, 3. (Gozags.com)

    NCAA Div. III Men's Soccer: Messiah men pull away  Nov 11, 2007
    The Falcons played host to the NCAA Division III second round of the men s soccer tournament against the Greensboro College Pride. You might be asking yourself how redemption comes into play, and that s a good question. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Basketball Opens Regular Season With UNC Greensboro  Nov 9, 2007
    UNCG defeated Greensboro College, 84-63, in an exhibition game Tuesday. Head coach is expected to start the same five players who were on the floor for the opening tip of the exhibition game - freshman Maurice "Moe" Miller at point guard, senior and junior on the wings, senior at strong forward, and junior at center. (Ramblinwreck.com)

    Goddard has 10 tackles, interception  Nov 6, 2007
    The Bishops (7-2, 6-0 USA South) play their regular season finale next Saturday in a 7 p.m. game at Greensboro College. WILSON. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Gregg Gebhard Joins Bison Women's Lacrosse Staff  Nov 6, 2007
    Former Greensboro College Head Coach is New Bucknell Assistant ... - Earlier this fall, first-year head women's lacrosse coach selected former Greensboro College head coach Gregg Gebhard to be her new assistant at Bucknell. (Bucknellbison.com)

    Hopkins to Host NCAA Regional, Will Face DeSales in First Round  Nov 6, 2007
    The Bishops suffered their first loss of the season in the USA South Conference semifinals last Friday to Greensboro College. In 2006, N.C. Wesleyan advanced to the Sweet 16 before falling 1-0 to York. (Hopkinssports.com)

    Participating colleges  Nov 5, 2007
    Schools taking part in NSSE - USATODAY.com. Take the first step towards finding a better job. (USA Today)

    Falcons soar past Spartans  Oct 4, 2007
    The win enables Messiah to stretch their winning streak to ten consecutive games after a season-opening loss to Greensboro College. Dan Brubaker, a sophomore from Shippensburg, provided some solid midfield minutes for the Highlanders. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Troy native leads Huntingdon to tournament crown  Sep 26, 2007
    The tournament title marks the first for the Hawks since they won the Greensboro College Invitational in the fall-season opener in 2006. Senior Lee Nalley rebounded from a three-over par round on day one to fire a two-under par round of 70 on Monday and finished third. (Troy Messenger, AL)

    People on the move  Sep 17, 2007
    He earned a bachelor's degree in business from Greensboro College and joined the company in July 2006. Sarah Roberts has been promoted to customer service supervisor. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Small colleges adopt football  Sep 16, 2007
    "It was just a huge sense of community," gushed Student Government Vice President Barry Burch Jr. of Raleigh after the team's win over Greensboro College. "Everyone was smiling."Unlike UNCP, UNC-Charlotte doesn't lack for weekend activities. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Demon Deacons Race to Second at Raleigh Invitational  Sep 15, 2007
    Greensboro College 187, 10. Winston-Salem State 200, 11. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Braves win one for the ages  Sep 10, 2007
    PEMBROKE The University of North Carolina at Pembroke reawakened the echoes Saturday in its nail-biting 26-20 win over Greensboro College ... Despite the euphoria of that first score in the first home game at UNCP in more than five decades, Shinnick refuses to allow himself to get caught up completely in the passion of the moment; he knows his team was lucky to survive a plucky Greensboro College squad that fell to 0-1 in its first game of the young season. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)

    Tesar out in UCI Worlds  Aug 4, 2007
    Former Hopewell Titan infielder Zachary Turton of Huntersville, has committed to play baseball for Greensboro College next season. Turton, a multi-sport athlete at Hopewell High School in Huntersville, was the first four-year baseball letterman in school history. (Huntersville Herald, NC)

    Tulane Signs Coach Lisa Stockton To Seven-Year Contract Extension  Jul 1, 2007
    The 1995 Metro Conference Coach of the Year, Stockton has a 266-127 record in 13 seasons at Tulane, and a 329-154 overall record in 16 seasons, including three at Greensboro College. "I'm grateful to Rick Dickson and Dr. Scott Cowen for the opportunity to be a part of the Tulane family," Stockton continued. (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    Bell, DeJoy assume leadership roles at GSO College  Jun 9, 2007
    He has been a trustee at Greensboro College since 2003 ... Greensboro College is a co-educational private school affiliated with the United Methodist Church. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

    Anderson Named To National Football Foundation Inaugural Honor Society  Jun 5, 2007
    Greensboro College (N.C.). Christopher Palme. (Umassathletics.com)

    Marchand wins PSAC heptathlon title  May 9, 2007
    Wyoming Seminary graduate Christopher Kit Mock from Clarks Summit, a junior pitcher on the Greensboro College baseball team, was recently given the Craven E. Williams Award, the school s highest honor that recognizes academics, athletics and community service. A biology major with minors in mathematics and chemistry, Mock carries a perfect 4. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Where Are They Now?  Apr 29, 2007
    Favorite Memory: Playing for Coach Joe Kingery at the "new tennis courts" behind the old gym in 1972 and teaming with a teammate to win a three-set doubles match that clinched a win over Greensboro College. In those days, UNCC was in transition from Division III and the NAIA to Division I. Also, winning a letter jacket that I still have in my closet. (Charlotte49Ers.com)

    Sen. Dole to address Greensboro College  Mar 26, 2007
    Dole to address Greensboro College - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area ... Dole to address Greensboro College ... Greensboro College is a private liberal arts college affiliated with the United Methodist Church, enrolling about 1,300 students. (Triad Business Journal, NC)

    Colleges offer spring application deadlines  Mar 24, 2007
    The names on last year's list were mostly small colleges unfamiliar to many Californians, schools such as Anna Maria College in Massachusetts and Greensboro College in North Carolina. But the list also included better known campuses such as Arizona State, the University of Maine, Fordham and Ohio Wesleyan. (Los Angeles Times)

    Gulls Stumble vs. Greensboro  Mar 23, 2007
    Greensboro College hammered out 20 hits in an 11-2 win over Endicott ... GREENSBORO, NC - Greensboro College recorded 20 hits for the second straight game as the Pride defeated Endicott College, 11-2, on Thursday evening at War Memorial Stadium in Greensboro, NC. ... Courtesy of Greensboro College Sports Information. (Ecgulls.com)

    Averett Sneaks Past Endicott, 4-2  Mar 22, 2007
    Next up for Endicott is a 6:00 PM contest with Greensboro College. . (Ecgulls.com)

    Honors rolling in for Mellody  Mar 21, 2007
    Clarks Summit s Kit Mock (Wyoming Seminary), a junior lefthanded pitcher at Greensboro College, picked up his first win of the season March 11. In six innings, Mock allowed seven hits, three runs (three earned), two walks and two strikeouts in an 11-4 win over Methodist University. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Gladys resident honored as PE ‘Major of Year’  Mar 11, 2007
    Gladys resident Vicky L Schrock is being honored as the Out-standing Physical Educa-tion Major of the Year from Greensboro College by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) ... During her collegiate years, Schrock was also involved in Omicron Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi, Greensboro College Inter-Club Council, Guilford County Coalition for Tobacco Prevention Team and the Kinesiology Club. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)

    Octavia L. Gray  Mar 9, 2007
    She entered Brevard College and received her degree from Greensboro College, when her father was transferred to serve the Greensboro community. Mrs. Gray retired as an educator after influencing over 1,000 elementary school children over a period 33 years of teaching primarily in Greensboro, N.C. at Brightwood Elementary School, Clara J. Peck Elementary School and Cone Elementary School. (Clarksdale Press Register, MS)

    Tulane's Lisa Stockton Named Conference USA Coach of the Year  Mar 1, 2007
    A 1986 graduate of Wake Forest who finished a four-year career as the Demon Deacons' all-time leader in scoring, assists and steals, Stockton began her coaching career at the University of North Carolina before taking her first head coaching job at North Carolina's Greensboro College in 1987. She led Greensboro to three winning seasons before leaving to become the top assistant coach at Georgia Tech, where she spent four seasons. (Tulanegreenwave.com)

    »Former Raider works hard to shine at Guilford  Feb 11, 2007
    I hit another big basket late in the game against Greensboro College earlier in the season to put us up by one, which we won as well. It s a great feeling to hit shots like those at crunch time. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    Johnson, Sasnett share the team-lead in rebounds for Meredith  Feb 7, 2007
    Hunter Johnson and Candice Sasnett both ripped down five rebounds to share for team-high honors in Meredith College s 78-53 loss to Greensboro College in women s college basketball action on Friday. Sasnett, who started the game, finished with two points and five rebounds in 23 minutes. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    After 'hate-crime' melee, calm eludes Quaker school  Jan 29, 2007
    His son Michael, who was born and raised in Greensboro, plays football for Guilford's archrival, Greensboro College. "Would these players take revenge on my son and try to hurt him on the field? I don't know," he says. (Christian Science Monitor)

    Campus briefs: Vadjl one of first award recipients  Jan 21, 2007
    Greensboro College senior Del Vadjl of Durham will be recognized as one of the first recipients of the Community Impact Student Award ... Vadjl is student community service coordinator with the Village 401 office at Greensboro College, the school's community service outreach initiative. (Herald Sun)

    Matt Cosper, theater artist  Dec 29, 2006
    Originally from Southern California, Cosper moved to Charlotte when he was 6 and graduated from Greensboro College in 2003. A freelance theater artist, Cosper is directing "Tis the Season" for Children's Theatre and will next direct "The Crucible" for Theatre Charlotte. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Living)

    Our Neighbor: Susan Montgomery  Dec 2, 2006
    "The mini-CD, titled "Myrtle Beach Christmas Dream," costs $7 and can be purchased online at or at the Emergency Services administration building at 935 N. Main St. in .All proceeds will go to the toy drive."It's basically serving the needy through music," she said.Rescue workers plan to deliver food, presents, decorations and even dinner to at least 10 local families on Christmas Eve. Instead of a reindeer and a sleigh, an ambulance will hit the streets to spread the Christmas spirit.The... (Foster's Daily Democrat)

    Buddies find success by catering to a community  Nov 29, 2006
    "If by that he means the store has plywood floors, clove cigarettes, background music by Del Tha Funkee Homo Sapien and a scythe atop the energy drink cooler, then yes, UGS is where Green Acres meets Soho.Never mind the store's name. In a time when many convenience stores wear the names of oil companies on their oversize cups, UGS is most ungeneral.Community bondsLocation is a big part of the chemistry at UGS.It's on South Mendenhall Street, a skip from Spring Garden Street, on the shoulder of... (The Morning Star)

    Greensboro's University General Store is anything but general  Nov 25, 2006
    It's on South Mendenhall Street, a skip from Spring Garden Street, on the shoulder of UNC-Greensboro and not far from Greensboro College. Tons of students and university types live in the area, known as College Hill. (Herald Sun)

    Football Braves unveil their new helmets, jerseys  Nov 21, 2006
    UNCP opens its season with Davidson College on Sept. 1 and plays its first home game on Lumbee Guaranty Bank Field against Greensboro College on Sept. 8. The field house for Braves' football is under construction. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)

    Freshman runs well at regional meet  Nov 6, 2006
    Wesleyan (5-4, 4-2 USA South) plays host to Greensboro College on Saturday ... Wesleyan (5-4, 4-2 USA South) plays host to Greensboro College on Saturday. (Washington Daily News, NC)

    Guilford school destroyed by fire had no sprinklers  Nov 3, 2006
    Greensboro College and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro also offered to help. The school board in Guilford County planned to hold an emergency meeting Friday to discuss what to do next. (Herald Sun)

    FATHER JONATHAN  Oct 12, 2006
    Blessings, Richard, Professor of History, Greensboro College. RESPONSE: Richard, keep teaching history. (Fox News -- Views)

    UNCP announces '07 schedule  Oct 6, 2006
    After the opener against Davidson, the Braves will break in their new facilities with a Sept. 8 home game against Greensboro College and again on Sept. 15 when the Braves take on Wingate ... Except for the contest against Greensboro College, all the games were agreed upon as a two-game contracts. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)

    Christine Hornak Named Catamount Head Softball Coach  Sep 30, 2006
    She got her start in the coaching profession serving as a volunteer pitching coach at Greensboro College for two years (2001-02). A native of St. Louis, Mo. (Catamountsports.com)

    UMW soccer records big wins  Sep 14, 2006
    The Eagles (4-0) will host Greensboro College Saturday at 2 p.m.. Volleyball. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    »Anson High School to host college night Sept. 18  Sep 14, 2006
    Anson County Weather Sponsored by. Anson High School to host college night Sept. 18. (Anson Record, NC)

    Young WCU FB Coaches Brian Rucker, John Scott and Lamont Seward Talk About New Roles  Aug 17, 2006
    " Rucker, Scott and Seward are not the only recent additions to the WCU Department of Athletics. Click the link below to see a complete athletics department roster: Former Catamount Craig Aiken Hired at Greensboro CollegeCraig Aiken has been named Greensboro College's offensive coordinator. Aiken, a star wide receiver at Western Carolina from 1991-95, has coached at Triad high schools Reagan, North Forsyth, Western Alamance and Morehead before taking his new post. For the complete story from... (Catamountsports.com)

    Local Hall of Fame announces 2006 inductees  Aug 9, 2006
    Marion Kirby, a football coach at Page for 23 years and the first football coach in the history of Greensboro College. Charlie Harville, a longtime sports director at WGHP who has a broadcast career that has spanned eight decades. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

    Greensboro dedicates university bus system  Aug 8, 2006
    The system will connect Guilford Technical Community College, Bennett College, Greensboro College, Guilford College, the Elon University School of Law and UNC-Greensboro with each other and with downtown Greensboro and Friendly Center. N.C. A&T State University chose not to participate in the service. (Triad Business Journal, NC)

    Uninsured student struggles to pay bills for cancer treatment  Jul 31, 2006
    She juggles classes at Greensboro College with part-time jobs cleaning houses. She worked at PurEnergy Fitness Center to cover her membership there. (Herald Sun)

    North Stafford High School senior awards  Jul 23, 2006
    Paul Garcia, Greensboro College Academic Scholarship. Meghan Gillis, Senior Class Officer Award, Presidential Service Award. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)

    Greensboro Area Convention & Visitors Bureau  Jul 19, 2006
    Greensboro College, for upgrades to its aquatic center. Greensboro Historical Museum, for promotion of new exhibit space. (Triad Business Journal, NC)

    Remember when...Jane Brown recalls days gone by  Jun 27, 2006
    After graduating from high school, she headed off to Greensboro College in Greensboro, N.C., in the fall of 1944. She went to school there for a couple of years, and she said, "I eventually decided that I just did not want to be a teacher.". (News Messenger, VA)

    Elon gives supporters sneak peek at new law school  Jun 22, 2006
    Other colleges represented include High Point University, Guilford College, Greensboro College, N.C. A&T State University, Wake Forest University, Duke University, Harvard University and Yale University. "This is a great student body from wonderful undergraduate schools," Davis said. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)

    Jones leaving Keystone for job at Bucknell  May 30, 2006
    Clarks Summit native Christopher Kit Mock (Wyoming Seminary), a sophomore pitcher at Greensboro College, was selected to the ESPN The Magazine District 3 Academic All-America second team. Mock had a 4. (Scranton Times, PA)

    At a glance: Supreme and Court of Appeals primary candidates  Apr 30, 2006
    OCCUPATION: Guilford County Assistant District Attorney; adjunct professor, Guilford College and Greensboro College. EDUCATION: Associate's degrees, Guilford Technical Community College; bachelor's degree, Greensboro College; law degree, Campbell University; master's degree, UNC Greensboro. (Herald Sun)

    Area roundup  Apr 5, 2006
    PACIFICO HONORED: Charleston Catholic graduate Carrie Pacifico, a sophomore at Greensboro College, was named the USA South Conference womens tennis player of the week. The Charleston native went 4-0 at No. 1 singles and 3-1 at No. 1 doubles last week. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)

    Pops looks ready for GW (Jon Siegel)  Mar 16, 2006
    "I felt pretty good about the way I was moving," said Mensah-Bonsu, who went full speed through about three-quarters of a two-hour practice earlier in the day at Greensboro College. "It is more the mental side with me. I am a little tentative to do a few things. Other than that I feel fine." GW coach Karl Hobbs wouldn't speculate how much he would use the All-Atlantic 10 player after saying earlier in the week he hoped to have him for 10 or 15 minutes. (Washington Times)

    Religiously founded colleges ponder their religious ties  Jan 15, 2006
    " Craven Williams, the president of Greensboro College, serves on the United Methodist Church's board of ordained ministry, through which all candidates for ordination must pass. "We are unapologetically related to the church and work hard at enhancing that relationship," said Williams, who is also a minister. However, he understands that some change is inevitable. "There were some social expectations of the women here that today our students would laugh at -- for example, they would wear hats... (Herald Sun)


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