Evan Frierson ’13 has skill with sounds – in both language and music. For the last few years, he’s worked as a Spanish language court interpreter and now – most surprisingly to him – he’s a percussionist in “American Utopia,” the Broadway show of Oscar winning-composer and frontman of Talking … Continued
UNCG is setting students up to succeed in the multi-billion dollar esports industry through a comprehensive set of academic, social, and cultural experiences.
Goldwater Scholar Kala Youngblood looks at molecular asymmetry, with applications in science and agriculture. As a first-generation college student from a small town, she’s also dedicated to supporting local kids in seeing themselves as scientists. Read more at UNCG Research.
For School of Music alumnus and internationally-lauded singer Sidney Outlaw ’04, sharing Black history through art is not only a joy but a responsibility, and one he takes seriously. And, impeccably timed for Black History Month, he has just released his first solo album, shortly after appearing on Greensboro’s Tanger … Continued
The four upstairs galleries of UNC Greensboro’s Weatherspoon Art Museum currently hold a stunning and timely retrospective of one of the most prominent and influential conceptual feminist artists: Lorraine O’Grady. “Both/And,” on loan from the Brooklyn Museum in New York, is the first comprehensive collection of O’Grady’s work, from four … Continued
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist inspires UNCG students in the Communications Sciences & Disorders Department with his story as a person who stutters.
February is Black History Month, and UNC Greensboro will educate with a variety of events through the rest of the month.
Opening night was electric. At the end, in a sold-out Tanger Center, a long, standing ovation, and well deserved for the remarkable production of the challenging, historic opera. Spartans were on the stage, in the orchestra, and behind the scenes in bringing “Porgy and Bess” to life, with Rhiannon Giddens … Continued
This year, UNC Greensboro continues diving into the history of women’s suffrage and the historic and ongoing struggles of equity and equality in the United States through the event series “She Can, We Can: Beyond the Women’s Suffrage Centennial.” A range of dynamic and diverse performances, discussions, and workshops reflect … Continued
For students with ADHD, college can be an uphill battle. The college years are when many of us take our first steps into adulthood. “During this period, we learn behaviors that can put us on a trajectory for success – or failures – as adults,” says UNCG psychologist Dr. Arthur … Continued