Posts tagged Diversity

Shammia McQuaig Wins Sculpture Competition

A 15-foot wave is headed for the Quad. More

Awards Presented at Journeys in Blackness Banquet

Faculty, staff, administrators, students and alumni were honored May 3 at the Journeys in Blackness Banquet, capping Guilford’s commemoration of 50 years of integration. More

Journeys in Blackness Banquet Tonight

Spend a night celebrating 50 years of integration and setting a more inclusive tone for the next 50 years. More

Newsletter Provides Accessibility Update

The Accessibility Committee’s spring newsletter is available online with the latest news about campus accessibility efforts.

 

Exhibit of Black Alumni Portraits Opens March 29

A reception 6-8 p.m. today kicks off an exhibition in King Hall of photographic portraits and profiles of black alumni and past activists of the College. More

Jane Fernandes to Discuss White Privilege in Deaf Community

Jane Fernandes, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at UNC Asheville, will share her experience of the personal and systemic impact of white privilege and power in the deaf community at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, in the Community Center. More

Exhibit of Black Alumni Portraits Opens March 29

A reception 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 29, kicks off an exhibition in King Hall of photographic portraits and profiles of black alumni and past activists of Guilford. More

Black History Gala Feb. 16

The Center for Continuing Education will host a luncheon and lecture with Justice Henry Frye at noon Saturday, Feb. 16, in the Carnegie Room of Hege Library. More

Black History Gala Feb. 16

The Center for Continuing Education will host a luncheon and lecture with Justice Henry Frye at noon Saturday, Feb. 16, in the Carnegie Room of Hege Library. More

Parker Hurley Named LGBTQQA Coordinator

Parker Hurley joined Guilford as LGBTQQA coordinator in mid-October after serving as an intern with Martha Lang, his predecessor, last spring.

In this role, Parker coordinates resources for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning and allied students through the Bayard Rustin Center and Guilford PRIDE.  Parker develops educational programs that promote a campus-wide ethic of respect.

Prior to becoming a Ph.D. student in higher education at UNCG in 2009, Parker was outreach and education coordinator for The Rainbow Heights Club in Brooklyn, N.Y.  RHC is the only government-funded psychosocial and advocacy organization meeting the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals living with mental illness.

The Bayard Rustin Center is now located in King 128E, and Parker may be reached at x2374 or hurleypt@guilford.edu.