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Recipients of Strategic Seed Grants Announced

Last fall, proposals were solicited for seed grants to fund research and creativity activity tied to the thematic areas of focus in the UNCG strategic plan.  This opportunity was designed to support faculty engagement in multidisciplinary endeavors that advance understanding of key factors related to and/or develop solutions to some… Continue reading…

NC Theater for Young People Announces 2016-17 Season

Go. Dog, Go! March 21-March 26, 2017 Based on the popular picture book by P.D. Eastman, this show is full of fanciful frolic and frivolous FUN! Big. Little. Dogs of all sizes! Red. Green. Dogs of all colors! In. Out. Dogs on roller-skates?!? Come see what fun awaits you in… Continue reading…

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Funding Support for the Gulf South Summit

The Gulf South Summit on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement through Higher Education will be hosted by UNCG on March 22-24, 2017. The Office of Research and Economic Development and the Institute for Community and Economic Engagement encourage community partners in community-engaged scholarship teams with UNCG faculty and staff to consider co-presenting their shared work. To this end, ORED and… Continue reading…

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States of Incarceration: A National Dialogue of Local Histories

Click here to enlarge image. UNCG professor, Anne Parsons in partnership with community organizations and her History/Museum Studies graduate students created the exhibition States of Incarceration to the Int’l Civil Rights Center and Museum. The students curated a section of the exhibition and are installing the exhibit and organizing the… Continue reading…

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ICEE Student Research Fellows Program

The Institute for Community and Economic Engagement (ICEE) is now accepting student applications to join the Institute in Spring 2017 as a student research fellow. Students may earn independent study credit with Dr. Emily Janke, director of ICEE and associate professor in the Peace and Conflict Studies Department. Fellows will… Continue reading…