UNC Greensboro’s Miles Davis Jazz Studies Program has been selected as one of “ten of the most well-regarded university jazz programs in the country” to compete in the Jack Rudin Jazz Championship, a two-day invitational on the Rose Theatre stage at Jazz at Lincoln Center (JALC) in New York in January. … Continued
As autumn gives way to winter, and the nights grow longer and colder, our city lights the darkness and warms its very soul with the holiday cheer of Downtown in December. It’s light and warmth that have adapted because of the global coronavirus pandemic. Some events were missing last year, … Continued
Whether researchers with timely insights or students with outstanding stories, members of the UNCG community appear in print, web and broadcast media every day. Here is a sampling of UNCG-related stories in the news and media over the week. Ryan Murray is quoted in an article about UNCG participating in … Continued
As the SECC continues, Spartan faculty and staff have reached 64% of the giving goal of $125,000. There are four weeks left to meet the goal. To donate securely online, access the Giving Guide, or see the real-time “Campaign Progress Thermometer,” visit the UNCG SECC website. View the charity navigator or giving … Continued
One Saturday in mid-November middle and high school girls came to UNC Greensboro’s campus for a unique all-day learning opportunity in music: North Carolina Jazz Girls Day. The day, part of the She Can, We Can event series, was a combination of workshops, discussions, and rehearsals, with a culminating evening … Continued
Pam and David Sprinkle were recognized as Greensboro’s Outstanding Philanthropists by the Association of Fundraising Professionals NC Triad Chapter during the National Philanthropy Day Awards ceremony on Nov. 22 at the GTCC Conference Center. The Sprinkles have been active volunteers and loyal donors to UNCG for over 30 years. In addition to David’s service … Continued
As the holiday season approaches and we connect with family and friends, it is important to remember that there are Spartans and community members who struggle with food and housing – and not just during the coldest months of the year. Food insecurity is prevalent on college campuses across the … Continued
Inspired by UNCG’s annual tradition of luminaires throughout campus on Reading Day in December, Giving Tuesday 2021 provides a perfect chance to honor those who were meaningful – or are currently meaningful – in your experience at UNCG. With a donation of any size, alumni, students, and all other members … Continued
Dr. Douglas P. Fry and Dr. Geneviève Souillac study ancient and contemporary peace systems to find the most important factors in sustaining peaceful societies. Read more in UNCG Research magazine.
Whether researchers with timely insights or students with outstanding stories, members of the UNCG community appear in print, web and broadcast media every day. Here is a sampling of UNCG-related stories in the news and media over the week. Dr. Paul Knapp is featured in an article about detecting hurricane … Continued