October 2009

House guests

If you love the Alumni House or have been looking for a way to serve the university, the Office of Alumni Relations can use your help. The office is seeking volunteer docents to act as official hosts and greeters for all visitors to the Alumni House, Monday through Friday. Learn more about how you can volunteer.

A meeting of the minds

Mark your calendar — the annual UNCG Business Summit returns Nov. 16. Read more about the half-day event and how you can register.

Almost time for tip-off

Excitement is growing. It's called basketball season. The men's basketball team will be hitting the hardwood next month with our first home game in the Greensboro Coliseum Friday, Nov. 20, against Clemson. Learn which games will be televised and where you can buy tickets.

Outstanding alumni

Do you know an alumnus who has made a difference? Nominate them for the Alumni Distinguished Service Award or the Young Alumni Award. Read more about these awards.

Coming to an area near you

In the coming months, the UNCG Alumni Association will kick off a number of new regional clubs to bolster Spartan pride everywhere. Read more about these volunteer-driven clubs.

Alumni Association Announcements & Upcoming Events

November is a big month for readers. Don't forget the Nov. 16 All Campus Read with Sonia Nazario, author of “Enrique's Journey.” Then come out for the annual Will Read for Food (readings by local authors with proceeds benefitting Glen Haven Community Center) Nov. 19. Learn more about these and other upcoming events.