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Colleges & Universities
from 2022 Visitor Guide
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BENNETT COLLEGE
One of two historically black colleges for women in the United States, Bennett College is an accredited, four-year liberal arts private institution affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Committed to providing an environment and education where both the minds and hearts of women are nurtured. Home to Steele Hall Art Gallery. 900 E. Washington St. 336-273-4431. bennett.edu
CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEADERSHIP (CCL)
CCL is a top-ranked, global provider of leadership development that unlocks individual and organizational potential through its exclusive focus on leadership development and research. Founded in Greensboro in 1970 as a non-profit educational institution, CCL helps clients worldwide cultivate creative leadership through an array of programs, products and other services. Its work is supported by more than 500 faculty members and staff. Headquarters: One Leadership Pl., off U.S. Hwy. 220 North. 336-545-2810. ccl.org
ELON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
Elon Law’s innovative new curriculum integrates exceptional classroom instruction with highly experiential learning. Elon Law provides all students with full-time residenciesin-practice, nationally-recognized leadership preparation, personal attorney mentors and exceptional value through a two-and-a-half year program with significantly lower tuition. 201 N. Greene St. 336-279-9200. law.elon.edu
GREENSBORO COLLEGE
Located downtown in the historic College Hill district and affiliated with the United Methodist Church, Greensboro College (founded in 1838), offers 34 undergraduate majors, six graduate programs and more than 1,000 undergraduate courses. Enrolling approximately 1,260, this Liberal Arts College assures a personalized approach to academics and campus life. Home to Brock Historical Museum. 815 W. Market St. 336-272-7102. greensboro.edu
GUILFORD COLLEGE
Founded in 1837 by the Society of Friends (Quakers), Guilford College is an independent liberal arts college widely respected for its interdisciplinary curriculum and its commitment to service learning and excellence in teaching. The Bryan Series presents lectures by distinguished speakers at the new Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts during the academic year. 5800 W. Friendly Ave. 336-316-2000. guilford.edu
GUILFORD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GTCC provides lifelong learning opportunities for personal growth, workforce productivity and community service. GTCC serves all the segments of Guilford County’s diverse population by delivering quality education programs and services through partnerships with businesses, community groups, and other educational institutions. The Culinary Technology students serve meals in the dining room in the Koury Hospitality Careers Center. Reservations required, culinary.gtcc.edu. The main campus is located at 601 East Main St., Jamestown. 336-334-4822 or 336-454-1126. gtcc.edu
NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL & TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY
Established in 1891, N.C. A&T is a public, land-grant, “doctoral higher research activity” university with a rich tradition in academics, research and outreach. A&T is one of the top three research universities in the UNC System, a top producer of STEM graduates, and the nation’s no. 1 public (and largest) HBCU. A&T is home to the February One Monument, University Galleries, and Paul Robeson Theatre. The Lyceum Series and Chancellor’s Speaker and Town Hall Series bring nationally distinguished guests to Greensboro for performances and dialogue on matters of current and abiding importance to the university, local and world communities. 1601 E. Market St. 336-334-7500. Business hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m., M-F. ncat.edu
UNC GREENSBORO
UNC Greensboro’s campus features historic architecture, parks and trails, and a prime location just a mile from downtown. Founded in 1891 and one of three original UNC System institutions. UNCG is now a minorityserving institution and is recognized among the most diverse universities in the state. Its 20,000 students and 3,000 faculty and staff members represent more than 90 nationalities. With over 125 undergraduate areas of study, more than 100 master’s and doctoral programs, and 17 Division I athletic teams, UNCG is consistently recognized nationally for academic excellence and value and transformational impact, as it is currently ranked No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility. 1400 Spring Garden St. 336-334-5000. uncg.edu
HOMECOMING DATES
NC A&T - October 29, 2022 UNCG - October 14 & 15, 2022 Guilford College - October 2022 Dates are subject to change