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Candidate forum for North Carolina candidates
October 8, 2014
UNCG’s Spartan Legislative Network will host a Candidate Forum Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, 6 p.m, in Virginia Dare Room, Alumni House. Invitees include candidates running for the offices of U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, State Senate and State House of Representatives. Bill O’Neil, reporter for WXII12 News, will serve … Continued
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Animal Rehabilitation Service Trip
October 8, 2014
Date: November 7-9th (departure & return times will be determined by all participants attending) Description: Hawks, goats and squirrels Oh My! This trip involves working with and rehabilitating wild animals in the hopes of returning them back into the wild. Our group will assist in the process of rehabilitating wild … Continued
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Conor Grennan Author Visit
October 8, 2014
In conjunction with the Keker First Year Common Read, the Office of Leadership and Service-Learning invites you to an intimate discussion with the author of Little Princes, Conor Grennan. Please join us on October 8th from 2:00-3:00pm in the Tillman-Smart Parlor in Shaw Residence Hall as we have a conversation … Continued
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Forum: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals in our Community
October 6, 2014
The Latino Community Coalition of Guilford (LCCG), hosted by the UNCG Center for New North Carolinians, in collaboration with BB&T, are organizing the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Community Forum. This forum will discuss the significant impact of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals in our community. Event Details … Continued
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Big NC Bike Summit at UNCG Oct.10-12
October 2, 2014
Photo caption: Dr. Jay Lennartson biking at UNCG Third time’s a charm, for those who support bicycling in Greensboro. The Third Annual NC Bike Summit will be hosted by UNCG and Greensboro Oct. 10-12, 2014. This is the third statewide bike summit, and the first outside the Triangle area, … Continued
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Project Provides Training for Early Childhood Teachers
October 2, 2014
UNCG File Photo — Dr. Deborah Cassidy, UNCG professor of Human Development and Family Studies, visits with children at UNCG’s North Drive Child Care Center. Cassidy is director of the NC Rated License Assessment Project, which rates the quality of family child care homes/programs across the state. Professionals who work … Continued
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Digging deeper into House in the Horseshoe’s past
October 1, 2014
Photo caption: UNCG Ph.D. student Jacob Turner, center, along with students and faculty of the UNCG Department of Geography map artifacts and features at the base of the excavation during a dig at the House in the Horseshoe on Thursday. Above ground at House in the Horseshoe historic site, … Continued
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School of Education Earns $7.7 Million Technology Grant
October 1, 2014
UNCG’s School of Education has been awarded a five-year, $7.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant will further UNCG’s efforts to emphasize technology integration across all teaching fields as well as recruit, train and support more Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) teachers. The grant was … Continued