Guilford News in Brief
Two sexual assaults reported on campus
Two sexual assaults were reported on the weekend of Aug. 29 on Guilford College’s campus, according to Director of Student Judicial Affairs Sandy Bowles. In 2013, the last year for which data is available, one non-forcible sexual assault and two forcible sexual assaults were reported in Guilford’s residential buildings, compared to no sexual assaults occurring in 2012 and one forcible sexual assault on public property in 2011.
MED to host farewell party for Jada Drew
A farewell party for former Director of Multicultural Education Jada Monica Drew will take place on Friday, Sept.11, 2015 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Community Center. Drew has worked at Guilford College for over seven years and plans to continue diversity coaching and consulting after Guilford. If you’re interested in attending this event, the RSVP form link is in the Guilford Buzz. For more information, contact [email protected].
Friends Historical Collection co-sponsors deeds exhibit
Guilford College’s Friends Historical Collection has co-sponsored an exhibit, titled “Bills of Sale: Slave Deeds of Guilford County” at the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in downtown Greensboro. The exhibit features three panels contributed by the Friends Historical Collection that describe the Quaker role in helping free slaves in Guilford County. The exhibit opened on Sept. 10 and will continue until Oct. 31.
Deadline to register for Bryan Series is today
Today, Friday, Sept. 11, is the last day for students, faculty and staff to register for free tickets to the Bryan Series event on Oct. 1 featuring journalist, author and foreign correspondent Robin Wright. Faculty and staff may register for two free tickets and students may register for one. The event will take place at 7:30 p.m. at the Greensboro Coliseum and will cover movements that are changing the Middle East. To register for this event, visit guilford.edu.