UNCG held the ribbon-cutting for its newest building, the cutting edge Jeanne Tannenbaum Center for Creative Practice. The new space will engage community members, faculty, and students alike to take their ideas to the next level.
Dean ’84 and Starr Jones ’87 have turned the small community of Snow Camp, N.C. into one of the top Halloween destinations for horror enthusiasts. Since 1989, they’ve been utilizing their skills in movie makeup, special effects, and Hollywood film production to scare North Carolinians.
This year’s “Not Your Average Folk” contest winner brought Spartan spirit, Hispanic heritage, and the cheers of UNCG student fans to her performance at the 2026 N.C. Folk Festival.
This Oct. 2-3, UNCG alumni performers will grace the stage of Street Fest. Their tunes will serenade the gatherings, get-togethers, and greetings of alumni coming to campus to celebrate a weekend of all things Spartan. Registration for Homecoming closes on Sept. 30.
As the new school year gets underway, events like ranked soccer matchups, National College Colors Day, and NC Folk Fest offer students and the Greensboro community free entertainment in September.
