Sanarchy Student Film Screening

Weatherspoon Art Musuem 500 Tate Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

The Sanarchy Consortium presents a free public screening on the theme of “The Future” at the Weatherspoon Art Museum's Margaret and Bill Benjamin Auditorium. The short films and animations come from UNCG, Virginia Commonwealth University, Başkent University, and Bilkent University (in Ankara, Türkiye). Free and open to all. Assistant Professor of Media Studies … Continued

‘Interpreting America’ Gallery Talk

Weatherspoon Art Musuem 500 Tate Street, Greensboro, NC, United States

Join Emily Voelker, UNCG assistant professor of art history, and Elaine Gustafson, curator of collections and head of facilities at the Weatherspoon Art Museum, for a gallery talk on the new exhibition Interpreting America: Photographs from the Collection. Free and open to all in the Weatherspoon's Herbert S. Falk Sr. Gallery.

Event Series Welcome Arcade at Esports Arena

Welcome Arcade at Esports Arena

UNCG Esports Arena 1209 North Drive, Moran Building, Room 109, Greensboro, NC, United States

On September 6th and 11th from 10am to 12pm, students will be able to enter the Esports Arena and complete tasks for a chance of winning big prizes - including a gaming PC! This is a great opportunity for students to check out the Esports Arena and explore.

North Carolina Folk Festival

Downtown Greensboro

Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of diverse cultures at the NC Folk Festival! Join UNCG and the greater Greensboro community from September 6–8 for three days of music, dance, crafts, and delicious food. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit https://ncfolkfestival.com/.

Event Series Welcome Arcade at Esports Arena

Welcome Arcade at Esports Arena

UNCG Esports Arena 1209 North Drive, Moran Building, Room 109, Greensboro, NC, United States

On September 6th and 11th from 10am to 12pm, students will be able to enter the Esports Arena and complete tasks for a chance of winning big prizes - including a gaming PC! This is a great opportunity for students to check out the Esports Arena and explore.

Cram and Scram Rummage Sale!

EUC Cone Ballroom 507 Stirling St., Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

UNCG Office of Waste Reduction and Recycling presents Cram and Scram Rummage Sale! All items are $1! Find clothing, shoes, books, dorm items, and more!

HOMECOMING CONCERT FEATURES ALUMNUS SIDNEY OUTLAW AND PIANIST WARREN JONES

Tew Recital Hall 100 McIver St., Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Internationally recognized baritone Sidney Outlaw (’04 BM Vocal Performance) and world-renowned pianist Warren Jones are coming “home” to their North Carolina roots for the Homecoming” Benefit Concert in support of Greensboro Opera. The concert takes place on Friday, September 13, 2024, in Tew Recital Hall, in the UNCG Music Building. Doors open … Continued

Event Series Afrofuturistic Food Workshop

Afrofuturistic Food Workshop

UNCG Campus 1400 Spring Garden St., Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

This is a two-day food workshop on September 16 and 17 will include various participatory activities aimed at enhancing students’ learning through experiential methods and cultural immersion. Participants will engage with our broader UNCG community active in promoting food security and explore cultural connections through food. There will be panel … Continued

Event Series Afrofuturistic Food Workshop

Afrofuturistic Food Workshop

UNCG Campus 1400 Spring Garden St., Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

This is a two-day food workshop on September 16 and 17 will include various participatory activities aimed at enhancing students’ learning through experiential methods and cultural immersion. Participants will engage with our broader UNCG community active in promoting food security and explore cultural connections through food. There will be panel … Continued

Home Front Battles: World War II Mobilization and Race in the Deep South

Hodges Reading Room, Jackson Library 302 College Avenue, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Join us on Wednesday, September 18th at 3pm in Hodges Reading Room (Jackson Library) for a presentation by Dr. Charles C. Bolton, historian, professor, and author of the recently published Home Front Battles: World War II Mobilization and Race in the Deep South (Oxford University Press). Bolton’s book explores the … Continued

Dr. Ambedkar’s Buddha: A Dynamics of Buddhist Vision for Resconstruction of Self and the World

Bryan School, Rm 212 516 Stirling St., Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Join us for an enlightening discussion on how Dr. B. D. Ambedkar's 1956 mass conversion to Buddhism ignited a transformative movement. Learn about the vibrant growth of this peaceful, egalitarian development and its potential to reshape Indian society and beyond. Presented and sponsored by the Department of Peace & Conflict … Continued