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.
Sandy Pearman ’80 Walks Away from Running
After eight half marathons, Sandy is walking away from running. Her most recent half marathon in Washington, D.C., was also her last. Many runners are driven by a desire to cross the finish line quickly. Sandy Pearman ’80 is driven by a desire to cross it before race...
Chemistry Professors Gift $1 Million to College
The gift from Anne Glenn and Rob Whitnell will support academic departments and the College’s Study Abroad program.