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Poetry and song with Malcolm Guite
September 10, 2014
What would happen if John Donne or George Herbert journeyed to Middle Earth by way of San Francisco, took musical cues from Jerry Garcia and fashion tips from Bilbo Baggins, and rode back on a Harley? Come hear noted British poet and songwriter Malcolm Guite read and sing his own … Continued
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Center for Women’s Health & Wellness Launches LGBTQ Education & Research Network
September 10, 2014
The UNCG Center for Women’s Health and Wellness is partnering with faculty, staff, and students across campus and in the community to launch a new group to advance the health, wellness, and quality of life of the LGBTQ population through research, education and community engagement. The launch of the new … Continued
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Asian Autumn Festival
September 10, 2014
UNCG’s 2014 Asian Autumn Festival will be Saturday, Sept. 27, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the EUC Auditorium and surrounding areas. There will be origami, Asian refreshments, traditional music, dance, calligraphy, martial arts, cultural speakers and activities for children. Admission is free. The public is invited. Free parking will … Continued
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The Globe and the Cosmos, at UNCG
September 10, 2014
The “Globe and the Cosmos” series at UNCG, envisioned by Dr. Peter Alexander with the help of Dr. Timothy Johnston and Dr. Jerry Pubantz, will celebrate William Shakespeare and Galileo Galilei. Shakespeare and Galileo were both born 450 years ago, and their work will be highlighted during these events over … Continued
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Become a Service Trip Coordinator!
September 10, 2014
Become a Service Trip Coordinator through the Office of Leadership and Service Learning. As a Service Trip Coordinator, you will have opportunities to connect with the community through service while gaining job skills in: Leadership Self-Awareness Working with diverse populations Decision-making Organization Dependability Communication Commitment Interpersonal Teamwork Complex problem solving … Continued
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Tiny Houses Help the Homeless
September 8, 2014
The Center for Community-Engaged Design (CC-ED) has been studying small housing communities, which are designed to address the needs of the homeless. In an effort to help the homeless in Guilford County, the CC-ED has specifically studied The Cottages at Hickory Crossing in Dallas, Texas. Over the 2014-2015 academic year, … Continued
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Group exercise classes, student personal trainers for those over 50
September 5, 2014
A UNCG Kinesiology program offers individualized exercise regimens for those 50 years or older, providing a way for senior level Kinesiology undergraduates to practice their skills. The HOPE (Helping Others Participate in Exercise) program is open to faculty, staff and community members over the age of 50. It meets in … Continued
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Student Civic Engagement Awards Announced
September 2, 2014
North Carolina Campus Compact provides several opportunities to recognize your outstanding students who are engaged in civic /community engagement efforts. The Community Impact Student Award Nomination Deadline – October 3rd Each NC Campus Compact member institution can select one student who exhibits outstanding leadership and innovative approaches in their community … Continued