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
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
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
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will hear directly from North Carolina high school students this week during a visit to learn about the state’s innovative approach to strengthen college and career readiness in rural communities with strategies adopted from the state’s successful early college high school initiative. The … Continued
AcadeMAKE is a one-day FREE conference being held February 20, 2015, focusing on making and makerspaces within an academic campus environment. The conference is open to anyone in any field – but we are focusing on making and makerspaces within an academic campus environment, especially libraries. This conference hopes to bridge … Continued
Beth Macy, author of ‘Factory Man’ Journalist Beth Macy and John D. Bassett III, CEO of Vaughn-Bassett Furniture, are on a roll. And both are headed to UNCG. The runaway success of Macy’s book about Bassett, “Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local — and Helped Save … Continued
The University Libraries and the Provost’s Office are pleased to begin a series of programs on the subject What is College For? based on the recommendation of our new Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Dana Dunn to read a book of the same name when she interviewed at UNCG for the position … Continued
The UNCG Staff Senate, the UNCG Students Veterans Association and the Veterans Resource Center are joining forces to collect cards to be distributed on Veterans Day and at other times throughout the year, thanking the members of our Armed Forces and veterans. We invite the campus community to stop by … Continued
The NC Dance Festival will hit the stage of Aycock Auditorium Nov. 1 at 7:30 p.m. The artists and companies for the 24th season of the NC Dance Festival include: Kristen Jeppsen Groves (Fayetteville) Gaspard Louis/Gaspard & Dancers (Durham) Diego Carrasco Schoch/Diego Carrasco Dance (Durham) Sara Ruth Tourek (Greensboro) Leah … Continued
Sixth-grader Selena Williamson learns circuitry basics hands-on. Officially, Matt Fisher is assistant director of the Teaching Resources Center (TRC) in the School of Education. Unofficially, Fisher is the “Maker Dude.” Fisher, a former middle school teacher who came to UNCG in 2007, oversees the TRC’s new makerspace, which debuts Homecoming … Continued