UNCG Alum named GSO Parks & Rec Director
UNCG alumnus Phil Fleischmann returns to Greensboro as the new City of Greensboro Parks and Recreation Director. He’s committed to uplifting and transforming the community.
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Mentoring event features UNCG female leaders
Get women-to-women mentorship at the Triad Business Journal’s Mentoring Monday.
CTR Hiking Group Hits Milestone
Celebrate the Trail to Recovery is a UNCG-sponsored hiking group for those with cancer diagnoses. Participants reap the benefits of physical activity and supportive friends.
Andrew Young, MLK, and a ‘freedom high’
Nearly 70 years ago, he joined the fight to bring equal rights to all Americans. The 90-year-old civil rights activist Andrew Young came to UNCG to talk about his work with the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Making big community connections with tiny art
Greensboro Project Space partnered with Peacehaven Community Farm to create a mini-museum featuring a continuous, free, tiny art exchange.
Celebrate, Honor, and Get Involved
Each year on the third Monday of January, the nation observes a federal holiday to mark the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. The holiday celebrates and remembers the Baptist minister and Civil Rights leader who was assassinated April 4, 1968, but not before leaving a legacy of nonviolent protest against racial injustice. Below are a few ways the UNCG community may join in honoring Dr. King’s legacy.
New Bench aims to spark conversation, inclusion
A new, brightly-colored bench that now sits outside the Elliot University Center is the culmination of a four-year project for Community and Therapeutic Recreation (CTR) alumna Claire Corrigan.
Wearing her heart on her sleeve
UNCG Bryan School of Business and Economics student Shirin Alhroob, a mother of three, benefitted from the Suit Up program and other resources.
Alumnus Q&A with Presidential Scholar Chris Bouzane
The Presidential Scholar program is designed to expose recent graduates to the full breadth of the UNC System. Many Scholars go on to top-ranked graduate programs and launch careers as the leaders of tomorrow.
Associate Dean Snyder joins Disaster Medical Assistant Team
Audrey Snyder, School of Nursing Associate Dean, is passionate about disaster preparedness and emergency response. Recently sworn in as a Disaster Medical Assistance Team member, she’ll be sharing this real life experience and expertise with nursing students.