Perspectives on polarization, from Congressional staff
November 11, 2014
UNCG’s Harriet Elliott Lecture Series presents “Inside the Beltway: Perspectives on Polarization from Congressional Staff.” The panel discussion will be Tuesday, Nov. 11, 7:30 p.m. in the School of Education Building, Room 120. The discussion among current and former Congressional staff will look at the challenges of working in a … Continued
UNCG Psychology Clinic Offers Free Mental Health Screenings
November 11, 2014
Starting on Wednesday November 12th, 2014, the UNCG Psychology Clinic will be open for walk-in mental health screenings for children. Caregivers who have concerns about a child’s behavioral or emotional wellbeing can complete screenings at a first come, first serve basis from 12-5pm on Wednesday November 12th, November 19th, or … Continued
Upcoming Gerontology Workshops
November 7, 2014
Please bring your own lunch to enjoy during presentations. Seating is limited. To attend, RSVP indicating this specific event and your name, e-mail and phone to gerontology@uncg.edu or to 336-256-1020. Workshop 1 Tuesday, November 11, 2014 • 11:00am – 12:15 p.m. UNCG • Stone Building • Edwards Lounge Elise Eifert provides insight … Continued
Duncan Unveils $20 Million Surprise for NC New Schools
November 7, 2014
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, left, Jim Eddy, interim UNCG DCL dean, right, and students from rural high schools across North Carolina show off their NC New Schools caps. Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education, was at UNCG Thursday to take part in a forum about the federally-funded N.C. … Continued
Eighteen college students honored for community impact
November 6, 2014
Eighteen dedicated college students will be honored as Community Impact Student Award winners on Saturday, November 8th, during our annual student conference. These service leaders will join more than 200 students honored since the award was first presented in 2006. The Community Impact Student Award recognizes one outstanding student from each member campus for leadership and … Continued
University Libraries to Host Photo Preservation Workshop
November 5, 2014
Preserving Photograph CollectionsSponsored by the North Carolina Preservation Consortium (NCPC)Walter Clinton Jackson Library, UNC GreensboroNovember 24, 2014 ~ 9 AM – 4:00 PMHistorical and fine art photographs can be found in many libraries, archives, museums, and historic sites. Preserving these collections requires a deep knowledge of the various types of … Continued
Friends of the UNCG Libraries Discussion of the Play, “The Member of the Wedding”
November 5, 2014
On Monday, November 3 at 7 pm in the Hodges Reading Room on the second floor of Jackson Library, the Friends of the UNCG Libraries will conduct a discussion of the play “The Member of the Wedding” by Carson McCullers. The discussion will be led by Keith Cushman of the … Continued
New Exhibit: Kay Brown, David O. Selznick, and Gone with the Wind
November 5, 2014
The Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives is pleased to announce a new exhibit – Kay Brown, David O. Selznick, and Gone with the Wind. This exhibit features photographs and mementos belonging Dr. Kate Barrett, daughter of Kay Brown Barrett. Dr. Barrett is currently a Professor Emerita in … Continued