Dialogues from the President’s Corner

Freddy Johnson '77 -- Player, Coach, Legend

13 is a pretty lucky number for Freddy Johnson. The Greensboro College alum recently won his 13th state basketball championship as head coach at Greensboro Day School. He is the winningest coach in North Carolina history, and in the top five in the country, and before any of that he was a student and player at GC.

Attorney Elizabeth Troutman, General Counsel to Greensboro College

Having a good lawyer on your team is like getting regular check-ups at the doctor. As a small college, Greensboro wants to stay healthy for our students, faculty and staff, so we have one of the best lawyers in the country consulting with us. Elizabeth Troutman is a partner with Brooks Pierce, and counsel to Greensboro College.

Warché Downing Drives Student Success at GC

There is likely no one at Greensboro College who doesn’t at least recognize GC's Dean of Student Success and Engagement. Not only does he organize or attend most every event, he’s easy to spot – yes, he’s tall, but it’s his easy manner and infectious smile that make him unforgettable.

Dr. Natasha Veale, Professor, Author, Student & Mom

At a small college, everyone wears a lot of hats. Meet Dr. Natasha Veale -- Dean of the School of Social Sciences and Education, Professor of Special Education, Special Education Program Coordinator, and she’s also mom to a GC honors student.

Anne Hurd, Heart of GC

Anne Hurd is literally the heart of Greensboro College. Her ties to the college span three generations and she has touched many more. As she prepares to retire in January 2025, she shares some of her memories of growing up, studying and working at GC.

Growth on the Greenway

Construction is underway on the final mile of the Downtown Greenway which runs along the east side of Greensboro College's campus. Project Manager Dabney Sanders talked with GC President Lawrence Czarda about the progress and projected completion.

Dr. Jessica Sharpe Leads GC Faculty with Passion and Experience

Dr. Sharpe joined Greensboro College faculty in 2007 and quickly made a name for herself as a teacher, researcher and leader. She now serves as Dean of Faculty and joined Dr. Czarda recently in the President's Corner.

Securing Greensboro College: Chief Pam Rogers

Chief Pamelia McAdoo-Rogers joined the GC community summer 2024 as Director of Campus Safety and Security. Her years of work in the police department and her passion for education make her the perfect person to protect Greensboro College. 

Western North Carolina Strong: How NC Schools are Supporting Each Other in a Time of Need

Western North Carolina continues to work toward recovery after Hurricane Helene. The storm devastated homes, businesses and schools. Dr. Hope Williams, President of the North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities joined Greensboro College President Dr. Lawrence Czarda to talk about the state of those facilities and the work to support not only the schools, but the students, staff and faculty who call them home. Find out more at ncicu.org.

The Man Behind the Money - CFO Arnold Henning

Arnold Henning brings more than 30 years of financial leadership excellence to Greensboro College, but you probably won't see him frequently walking through campus. Find out why a fractional/virtual CFO makes sense for the school.