January 2009

Party planning

Hopefully by now you've seen the billboards. The postcard. The ads. And in case you missed it, here it is again — the Spartans will be facing off against Davidson in the Greensboro Coliseum Feb. 5. And guess what — we want you there. Read more about the pre-game party and how you can get tickets.

Spirit rising

To you, going to a basketball game might simply mean enjoying an evening out. But to students, it means so much more. Read more about how you can make a difference.

Al Sharpton coming to campus

The Rev. Al Sharpton, always colorful and occasionally controversial, will headline UNCG's 2009 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Read more about Sharpton and the Jan. 27 celebration.

Science on tap

It's that time of year — time for a fresh start, good intentions and a handful of resolutions. Exercise. Eat better. Drink less. Wait — does improving your nutrition mean giving up your evening glass of wine? Read more about Dr. Mike McIntosh's talk on “Is red wine really good for you?”

Alumni Association Announcements & Upcoming Events

Make plans to see childhood favorite “Go, Dog, Go” for free in Raleigh, enjoy an alumni reception prior to an evening of jazz in March, or attend the first annual Girls in Sport Symposium. Learn more about these and other upcoming events.