Ten North Carolina schools have made The Princeton Review's Guide to 311 Green Colleges.

Cary High graduate Martin Stephenson and former Green Hope standout
T.C. Anderson helped Guilford College to a 30-3 record and third place
in the NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament.

Appenzeller helped produce coaches.

 Guilford College President Kent Chabotar has received a contract extension through June 2013.

Chabotar took over as Guilford's leader in 2002 after 10 years as vice president and treasurer at Bowdoin College in Maine.

He has presided over enrollment growth, campus improvements and increased fundraising; this fall, the college expects to enroll its largest first-year class, according to a college press release.

And it brought in a $10.8 million in gifts and pledges in the 2008-09 year, a campus fundraising record.  

“Clearly, Kent has provided the vision and strong leadership that has resulted in the strengthening of Guilford’s position as a leading liberal arts college,” said Joseph M. Bryan, chair of the college's board of trustees. “He is a nationally recognized leader in higher education finance, which is a huge asset to the college in these uncertain economic times.
 
Although his latest contract is renewable beyond 2013, he has agreed to a five-year teaching contract in political science following his tenure as president.  He has taught public policy and administration classes during five spring semesters since his arrival.