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A love letter to Guilford: Hugh Normile ’65 remembers his late wife Lynn with a gift
For Hugh Normile ’65, Guilford College is more than just a school he attended. Guilford is where his story began, where he stumbled into philosophy, learned values that still guide him today, and, most importantly, where he met Lynn — his late wife and the love of his life. That’s why Hugh’s recent $10,000 gift to Guilford, in Lynn’s memory, feels less like a donation and more like a love letter back to the college he says gave him so much.”Guilford means more to me than I think I can say in words – and I’m a lawyer,” he says,...
Carrying the Light Forward: Guilford Students Shine at Regional History Conference
When four Guilford students set out for the Phi Alpha Theta regional history meeting at Coastal Carolina University, they did more than represent the college—they embodied its mission. With purpose, grace, and intellectual curiosity, they left an impression that...
Serendipity and the Heart of Guilford: Why Memories Matter
From Lisa Cook, Director of Student Leadership and Engagement There are moments at Guilford College that transcend time — shared experiences that stay with us long after we leave campus. One of those moments is Serendipity. This year’s Serendipity, held in March...
David Grimsley ’00 spent 6 days in western North Carolina helping hurricane victims
Like many Guilfordians, David Grimsley ’00 read the early headlines coming out of western North Carolina last week and wondered what he could possibly do to help the victims of Hurricane Helene.
Before he made history at Guilford, Steve Hankins ’75 stood guard over it
What lingers in the memory is how ordinary the weekend was shaping up to be. Barely 19 and a few months removed from Parris Island, Marine Private First Class Steve Hankins ’75 was loafing in his barracks when a news bulletin shattered the Friday afternoon calm.
As New Garden’s pastoral minister, Brenda Esch ’83 comes home again
Forty years after graduating, Brenda Esch ’83 is back in Greensboro, this time as New Garden Friends’ new pastoral minister.
For the Good of Guilford campaign tops $6 million in gifts
The Guilford College community has come together to raise more than $6M since we launched the “For the Good of Guilford” campaign on March 1.
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