Guilford Dialogues

Christian Walter was recently appointed interim principal at Doris Henderson Newcomers School in Greensboro. He will become the principal at Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School in High Point when that…

Northwestern University Professor Sally Nuamah will show and discuss her documentary "HerStory" as part of Guilford Dialogues. 

Dr. Whitney Oakley is the superintendent of Guilford County Schools (GCS), serving more than 68,000 PK-12 students and 10,000 employees at 126 schools. A Guilford County native, Oakley is a long-time…

Laura Colson, Ed.D. serves as vice president for Academic Affairs and Student Experience at Bennett College.  As the chief academic officer, Dr. Colson provides academic vision and strategic…

In her role as VP & Chief Philanthropy Officer of Cone Health, Michelle Schneider puts her decades of fundraising leadership to work for a mission that matters greatly to her: helping to tangibly…

An award-winning scholar, advocate, founder and filmmaker who explores issues at the intersection of race, gender, public policy, and political behavior, Sally A. Nuamah completed her Ph.D. in…

A community leader with a focus on non-profits and public private partnerships, Winston McGregor joined the Guilford Education Alliance in 2013 as executive director and was named president in 2020.

Marie-Jeanne Ndimbira-Rosner is a PhD candidate in the Global Urban Studies Program at Rutgers-Newark. Marie-Jeanne is from Windhoek, Namibia. Prior to her doctoral studies she co-founded the…

Laura Wagner is the Director of Refugee Student Initiatives. Most recently, Laura was the Senior Program Officer for Integration at Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service (LIRS) where she worked…

Lisa currently serves as the Director of First-Year Abroad Partnerships at CIEE.