![American Sign Language Idol (ASL Idol) will be Sunday, March 29, 3 p.m., at UNCG’s Elliott University Center Auditorium.](https://communityengagement.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ASLidol.jpg)
UNCG’s ASL Idol will be March 29
March 5, 2015
The 2015 American Sign Language Idol theme will be ”From My Heart to Yours.” The theme represents the ASL Idol acts’ appreciation for the community of deaf and hard of hearing members who support the Professions in Deafness program at UNCG. The acts want to share a piece of themselves … Continued
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MBA Project for Local Nonprofit Earns 3rd in National Competition
March 4, 2015
A pair of UNCG MBA students won third place in the 2015 Small Business Institute Project of the Year contest for their analysis of the economic impact of Family Services of the Piedmont. Ashley Ferrell and Will Kapakos earned the honor in the graduate feasibility business plan category of the competition, which was held last … Continued
![Country representatives, performers or organization representative are invited to participate in UNCG's 33rd Annual International Festival on April 11, 2015.](https://communityengagement.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/022515Feature_Ifest1.jpg)
Want a booth at UNCG International Festival? Or plan to perform?
February 25, 2015
The UNCG International Programs Center (IPC) welcomes you participate in the 33rd Annual International Festival on April 11, 2015. The UNCG International Festival is one of the largest events on campus. It is an exciting opportunity for the University and greater communities to celebrate diverse countries of the world and … Continued
![VF Corporation has selected Greensboro's Gateway University Research Park as the location for its Global Jeanswear Innovation Center.](https://communityengagement.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/vf-gatewayurp.jpg)
VF Selects Gateway University Research Park
February 25, 2015
VF Corporation, a leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, has selected Greensboro’s Gateway University Research Park as the location for its Global Jeanswear Innovation Center. The research park is a collaboration between UNCG and North Carolina A&T. The VF facility will be the catalyst for new technologies and … Continued
![Students, faculty, and community members across Greensboro are invited to FOODSTORM - a local brainstorm about Greensboro's food needs.](https://communityengagement.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/foodstorm.jpg)
Local Foodstorm: A brainstorm about local food in Greensboro
February 23, 2015
Students, faculty, and community members across Greensboro are invited to FOODSTORM – a local brainstorm about Greensboro’s food needs. On March 27th, 2015, UNCG will host the FOODSTORM event from 12-3 PM at the Gatewood Studio Arts Building [3rd Floor studios]. The purpose of the event is to host interdisciplinary conversations about local food needs and then to catalyze action just in time to … Continued
![Save the Date! The 2015 Behavioral Health Faith Summit, a day of Community Education around the spectrum of Mental Health Concerns, will take place on Thursday, April 16, 2015.](https://communityengagement.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/behavioral-health-faith-summit.png)
Attend the 2015 Behavioral Health Faith Summit
February 23, 2015
Save the Date! The 2015 Behavioral Health Faith Summit will take place on Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 8:30am-2:45pm at Greensboro College (815 West Market Street, Greensboro NC). A day of Community Education around the spectrum of Mental Health Concerns, the Summit hopes to bring together the behavioral health, faith, … Continued
![Collective Impact](https://communityengagement.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/CIF-hex.png)
Webinar on Building Collaborative Skills for Collective Impact
February 23, 2015
Join the UNCG Institute for Community and Economic Engagement and the United Way of Greater Greensboro on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 from 8:30am-10:30am for a viewing party of the webinar recording “Building Collaborative Skills for Collective Impact.” Details What: Webinar: “Building Collaborative Skills for Collective Impact” When: Tuesday, March 31, 2015. 8:30-10:30am Where: United Way of Greater Greensboro (1500 Yanceyville … Continued
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UNCG’s Economic Value to the Piedmont Region
February 23, 2015
There are almost a billion reasons UNCG is essential to the Triad economy. $988.6 million to be exact. The first-ever statewide study documenting the economic impact of North Carolina’s higher education institutions was released last week, Chancellor Linda P. Brady told the UNCG Board of Trustees Feb. 19. For students, … Continued