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Greensboro College
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Established 1838
Type Private
Endowment $23,365,722
President Craven E. Williams
Faculty 64
Undergraduates 1,132 undergraduate
Location Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Campus 75 acres
Mascot Pride
Affiliations United Methodist Church
Website http://www.gborocollege.edu/

Greensboro College is a four year, independent, coeducational institution located in Greensboro, North Carolina and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. It was founded in 1838. The College enrolls nearly 1,200 students from approximately 30 states and more than 20 foreign countries. The average class size is 16 and the student faculty ratio is 12 to one. Image File history File links Gclogo. ... The date of establishment or date of founding of an institution is the date on which that institution chooses to claim as its starting point. ... | Jöns Jakob Berzelius, discoverer of protein 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... A financial endowment is a transfer of money or property donated to an institution, with the stipulation that it be invested, and the principal remain intact. ... The United States dollar is the official currency of the United States. ... University President is the title of the highest ranking officer within a university, within university systems that prefer that appellation over other variations such as Chancellor or rector. ... A faculty is a division within a university. ... In some educational systems, undergraduate education is post-secondary education up to the level of a Bachelors degree. ... Downtown Greensboro Greensboro, North Carolina (IPA: ), is a city in Guilford County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. ... This article is the current U.S. Collaboration of the Week. ... A mascot, originally a fetish-like term for any person, animal, or thing supposed to bring luck, is now something—typically an animal or human character—used to represent a group with a common public identity, such as a school, professional sports team (the name often corresponds with the mascot... This article is about the current denomination in the United States. ... This page as shown in the AOL 9. ... Downtown Greensboro Greensboro, North Carolina (IPA: ), is a city in Guilford County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. ... This article is about the current denomination in the United States. ... | Jöns Jakob Berzelius, discoverer of protein 1838 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ...


Greensboro Middle College is a high school program on the campus of Greensboro College located in Greensboro, North Carolina. It schools the 11th and 12th grades, and allows students to finish their high school career while earning college credit. GMC's main focus is to provide a more flexible and laid back learning environment for students previously unsuccessful or dissatisfied with traditional high school. As of the 2005-2006 school year, there are 104 students enrolled in GMC.


Greensboro College Theatre Department

A notable aspect of Greensboro College is the award winning Greensboro College Theatre Department. The theatre department offers undergraduate degrees in five emphaisiees including Stage Design and Technical Theatre, Costumes, Acting in the Theatre, K-12 Theatre Education Licensure, and Management & Directing which encompasses Directing for the Stage, Stage Management, and Theatre Management.


Current Season


The Crucible


Fall Stuff


Titanic


Just Like Us


The Mischief Makers


GC Live! ((Theatre, Dance and Big Band))


Back Story


The Secret Garden


Spring Dance


Uncle Vanya


The theatre department produces several shows each year. Recent productions include: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Dearly Departed, The Spitfire Grill, To Kill A Mocking Bird, Picnic, The Music Man, and Big Love. The Greensboro College Theatre Department offers a full scholarship to one incoming student every year. For more information on the Haley Theatre Scholarship please visit Haley Theatre Scholarship website. Please visit the Greensboro College Theatre Department website for more information.

Notable alumni

Eileen Fulton Eileen Fulton (born Margaret Elizabeth McLarty on September 13, 1933 in Asheville, North Carolina) is an American actress. ... Carolyn Bosher Maloney (b. ...

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Greensboro College - My College Guide (296 words)
Greensboro College, founded in 1838 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church, is located in the College Hill Historic District of Greensboro, N.C., a city of more than 220,000 people located in the piedmont triad of North Carolina.
Greensboro College offers master’s degrees in English and education as well as bachelor’s degrees in more than 30 liberal arts majors, including education, business and the fine and performing arts.
Some freshmen qualify for the Greensboro College George Center for Honors Study program, a challenging and individualized collection of classes and independent work that is designed to produce scholars who will be prepared for the most challenging postgraduate studies.
Greensboro: Weather and Much More from Answers.com (5460 words)
Greensboro evolved from a small center of government to an early 1900s textile and transportation hub, and today is emerging as one of the South's upand-coming centers for relocating businesses.
Thomas Berry, born in Greensboro in 1914, and a resident in his retirement, is an internationally noted spokesperson for ecology and care of the earth.
Greensboro native George Preddy, was credited with 26.83 enemy air-to-air kills, ranking him as the top P-51 Mustang ace of World War II and sixth on the list of all-time highest scoring American aces.
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