In Memoriam: James B. “Jim” Gutsell
A celebration of Jim’s life will be held Sunday, Sept. 29, in the Carnegie Room of Hege Academic Commons on campus from 11 am to 2 pm.
Zitty Nxumalo ’08 Named Guilford Education Alliance President
Zithobile “Zitty” Nxumalo ’08 has been named President of the Guilford Education Alliance, an independent, Triad-based nonprofit focused on advocating for public schools in Guilford County.
In Memoriam: Bill Stevens
I am writing to share the news of the passing of William F. “Bill” Stevens, who was a member of our Business faculty from 1982 until his retirement in 2006. He was instrumental in building our Center for Continuing Education up to its height in order to provide educational opportunities for adults and significant revenue for the College in six years as Dean.
In Memoriam: Ann Deagon
Ann Deagon, who taught classics at Guilford for 36 years and was writer-in-residence, died June 24 in Wilmington, N.C. after a period of declining health.
Inter Miami Hires Raul Sanllehi ’92 as President of Football Operations
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Liz Nicholson’s Alumni Remarks at Commencement
Commencement May 18, 2024 As prepared for delivery. Good morning friends—it’s an honor to be here with y’all today! Thank you again to Wendy and Kevin for sharing your stories and lifting up Guilford’s core values. As an alumna and someone who currently works here, I...
Wendy Poteat’s Commencement Speech to the Class of 2024
Commencement May 18, 2024 As prepared for delivery. President Farmbry, trustees, distinguished faculty, fellow alumni, families and friends, and the remarkable Guilford College Class of 2024, it is with great pride and gratitude that I stand before you today on this...
Black Alumni Weekend Celebrates a Growing Community
Sixty years ago, Washington Rakama ’64 walked across the Commencement stage and into history when he received his Guilford diploma. Washington became the College’s first Black graduate that spring.
Guilford Welcomes Back Classes of ’73 and ’74 in Golden Form
When they graduated from Guilford College, the Vietnam War was winding down, Bruce Springsteen was heating up and the classes of 1973 and 1974 were ready to take their place in the world. Today, other conflicts have replaced Vietnam, the climate is changing and Generation Z is enjoying its moment on stage.
Guilford Madness Spring Giving Campaign Nets $322,247
Alumni and friends of Guilford College contributed $322,247 during the Guilford Madness spring giving campaign March 18-20, a 39% increase over last year.