Spring has nearly sprung. And there’s a lot to do virtually every weekday evening at UNCG. What about the weekends? Here’s a sampling of ways to enjoy yourself, Spartan-style: North Carolina Science Olympiad will be all day this Saturday (March 21), in various buildings on campus plus Kaplan Commons. We… Continue reading…
A new exhibition in the UNCG Multicultural Resource Center in the EUC displays art that was created by survivors of past intimate partner violence and sexual assault. The pieces were created through art workshops that were held this academic year at UNCG and in partnership with local domestic violence and… Continue reading…
It’s one thing to read about the Holocaust and Nazi Germany in books or see black and white pictures. It’s another to hear the startling, personal memories of a Jewish person who was there and survived. On Kristallnacht, the nationwide German pogrom in November 1938 that is often identified as… Continue reading…
Dava Sobel has done more in this century to raise the public’s consciousness of Galileo’s life story and scientific discoveries than any other writer. Her popular book “Galileo’s Daughter” is based on letters that survive written to Galileo by his oldest daughter. The book was a Pulitzer Prize nominee in… Continue reading…
Looking into summer camp options? Each year, thousands of young people in the Triad and beyond enjoy camps at UNCG providing summer learning opportunities. The camps are accepting applications for summer 2015, including a new one in the visual arts: UNCG Summer Arts & Design Camp Explore your creativity and… Continue reading…
This Friday, March 20, is the final day to submit a proposal for the 2015 Engagement Scholarship Consortium. Proposals are sought for posters, papers/paper symposia, and workshops that address this year’s theme of “Advancing Rigor, Elevating Impact.” To make a submission click here. The following are required to submit a… Continue reading…
Dr. Liberti, a Professor of Kinesiology and the Director of the Center for Sport and Social Justice at Cal State East Bay, will be visiting UNCG from March 23rd -27th. Dr. Liberti’s large campus talk, Seeking Larger Worlds to Conquer: Race, Resistance, and Women’s Basketball at Black Colleges and Universities… Continue reading…
The spring Kendon Smith Lecture Series will be held on Thursday, April 9th and Friday, April 10th. The event is sponsored by the Department of Psychology and attendance is free and open to the public. This year’s topic is, “Self in a Social World: Social Psychological Perspectives on Self and Identity” Schedule for… Continue reading…
The UNCG Graduate School in partnership with the Office of Research and Economic Development will host the 3rd annual Graduate Research and Creativity Expo: “Scholarship That Matters” on April 9, 2015, from 1:00 – 4:00 pm in the Elliott University Center at UNCG. The purpose of the Expo is to… Continue reading…
Monty Hagler,Founder, President and CEO of RLF Communications, will speak at UNCG on Wednesday, March 18 @ 5pm in MHRA 1215. FREE registration HERE. Listen to how Monty Hagler, one of the Triad’s top Public Relations and Advertising executives, worked his way to the top of multiple agencies, then started his own PR Firm…. Continue reading…
