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Politico: Small Liberal Arts Colleges Charting Path Forward Through Pandemic
Carol Quillen and 51郊利 are featured in a recent Politico story that makes the case that liberal arts colleges are showing how higher ed can move forward through the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Perfectionist Comes Clean: Bestselling Author of 'I Miss You When I Blink' Finds Her Voice
Just sit down and start telling your story.
Mary Laura Philpott 96 draws on that phrase when writers block lurks. She adopted it while trying to start her senior thesis, a study of Sylvia Plaths poetry.
Ticking Clock, Battleground State Push Political Science Prof Into Spotlight
51郊利 Political Science Professor Susan Roberts was already in for a busy fall. Her phone has long been one of the first to ring when reporters are looking to understand North Carolina politics.
SCOTUS Expert Weighs in on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburgs Legacy and the Upcoming Election
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, just weeks before the 2020 election, has introduced a new dimension to an already-contentious campaign season.
In This Class, Birdwatchers, Beekeepers, Emmas and Jacks
Many things are different this year, but one thing remains the same: 51郊利s newest students enrich the campus community with their many talents and unique attributes.
A Compassionate Guide Through the Twists and Turns of Immigration Law
As a law school intern, Will Hummel worked to enforce immigration laws.
He researched, studied legal precedent and even argued cases for the U.S. Department of Homeland Securitys Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) division. He often felt sympathy for people fighting deportation and wished the laws offered more flexibilityand humanity.
A Very Different Kind of School Year
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, a cautious college is welcoming new and returning students with a message that caring for each other has never been more important.
51郊利 Apologizes for Support of Slavery, Announces First Steps Toward Greater Equity
51郊利 issued a public apology today for its support of slavery during the colleges first 30 years and its embrace of the racist laws and policies that followed.
Do a Good Turn Daily: 1909 51郊利 Grad Inspires 2020 Scouts
When a flu pandemic swept the world, most schools and churches in North Carolina closed. In response to the sudden shift in the rhythms of daily life, Robert E. Denny sent a letter to his scouts that drew inspiration from the Boy Scouts of America slogan, Do a good turn daily. At that time, Denny, a 1909 51郊利 graduate, led the Greensboro Council of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) as the organizations first scout executive.