Upcoming UNCG Literary Events: Friends of the UNCG Libraries Book Discussion: The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited by Richard Florida Monday, September 15th, 4:00 PM Hodges Reading Room, Jackson Library 2nd Floor, UNCG Led by Keith Debbage of the Department of Geography & the Department of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality and Tourism, this … Continued
The 3rd Annual Innovations in Domestic and Sexual Violence Research and Practice Conference will be held March 5-6, 2015 at UNCG. The theme of the conference will be “Effecting Change through Evidence-Based Practice and Engaged Scholarship.” Goals of the conference: The purpose of the 3rd annual conference is to reduce … Continued
Wednesday, September 175:00pm – 7:00pm (reception 7:00pm – 8:00pm)UNCG’s School of Education – Auditorium 120 (parking) FREE to the Public! The Entrepreneurial Journeys Speaker Series by the North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center brings in local, national and international entrepreneurs to share their story and provide advice on how to achieve success in your business. EJ … Continued
Interested in volunteering in the Greensboro community? The Office of Leadership and Service Learning invites you to participate in the first servGSO event of the 2014-2015 school year! We will be working with Greensboro Beautiful to cleanup local parks as part of the NC Big Sweep. This servGSO will take … Continued
UNCG’s Department of Library and Information Studies is pleased and excited to have been selected as a satellite site for this year’s AASL Fall Forum. The American Association of School Librarians (AASL), will hold its multi-day national institute, the Fall Forum, October 17-18, 2014 in St. Louis, MO. Attendees may also choose to participate at one of nine … Continued
The Coalition for Diverse Language Communities (CDLC) will host their first meeting of the semester on Thursday, September 18 from 9am-11am in room #401 of the School of Education Building (agenda for the meeting can be viewed here). The mission of the CDLC is to serve as a catalyst for innovative, relevant, collaborative … Continued
The UNCG Center for Community-Engaged Design (CC-ED) will host an Open House on September 19, 1-5pm, 842-B W. Lee Street. Come and learn more about the recent and future work of the CC-ED, and meet the new Fellows who are joining the Center for the 2014-15 school year. This event is open to … Continued
The State Employees’ Credit Union and the Institute for Emerging Issues are proud to sponsor a contest that rewards North Carolina’s young adults for investing in their communities and taking initiative to solve local problems. Open to undergraduate and graduate students at two- and four-year colleges and universities in North … Continued
10th Annual Breastfeeding and Feminism International Conference Breastfeeding, Social Justice and Equity: Reflecting, Reclaiming, Re-visioning March 19-20, 2015 Chapel Hill, NC CERPs with registration, CEUs for a small fee The Breastfeeding and Feminism International Conference (BFIC) is the only breastfeeding conference that focuses on the sociocultural, economic, health and political … Continued
Greensboro Urban Ministry has an urgent need for canned food to stock their food bank. Their food bank normally provides food for 40-60 families each month and because of an unusually low response to their food drive this summer, they are having difficulty meeting the demand. Staff Senate, in cooperation … Continued