February 2011

Celebrate good times

Sometimes you just have to share the news. And we want to hear from you.

Spartan Village, UNCG's online community for alumni, gives you a place to tell everyone your good news. Wedding? New baby? New job? Promotion? Go to Spartan Village and post a class note so that others can celebrate with you.

You can also use Spartan Village as a place to find a mentor or offer to become one. It's a place where change can happen.

Once you register for Spartan Village, you will be able to:

• Update your addresses and networking information
• Search the online directory for your classmates and the entire UNCG alumni community (to search for fellow classmates by graduation name, use the ‘Advanced Search’ feature)
• Submit announcements and information to Class Notes
• Post your resume, volunteer to be a mentor, or search for a career mentor
• And as our Spartan Village network grows, view class pages, alumni regional club pages and much more!

Becoming a member of Spartan Village is quick and easy:

1. Click here to register
2. When prompted for your birthday, enter it in mm/dd/yyyy format
3. Choose a username and password, and you are ready to go

On your first visit to Spartan Village, be sure to review your personal profile to update missing or incorrect information, set your privacy preferences, consider volunteering to be a mentor and click through and explore Spartan Village — post class notes, photos, and have fun!

Spartan Village is a great way to connect UNCG alumni to each other. Encourage your other UNCG Spartan alumni to join and be sure to bookmark http://www.uncg.edu/ala/oc.html.

Having trouble registering? Questions or comments? Contact Scott Jones at wsjones2@uncg.edu.