Day of Testimonies Discussion
The organizers of the Day of Testimonies would like to provide the opportunity to comment on the DoT Report (available here) and/or to share your testimonies based on the four queries that were used to organize…
Curriculum Revision, 1966
Gwen Gosney-Erickson, college archivist, forwarded me these minutes from 1966, when the college was facing rapid change and a call to revise their curriculum. They’re a fascinating look at a parallel time in Guilford’s history…
A history of presidents emeritus
I got a question recently from a faculty member about how frequently we have offered President Emeritus status to our outgoing presidents. It turns out that Liz Cook, one of the library archivists, did a…
Guilford of the 1930’s, or what was old is new again
Gwen Gosney Erickson found an interesting set of documents in the college archives – minutes from the trustee meetings from the early 1930’s. As the Great Depression swept the country, the college was in some…