The $715,000 investment will go toward the School’s goals to grow its health care reach, particularly in rural and underserved areas of the state. It will go toward the purchase of a second Minerva’s Mobile Health van and hands-on training for even more students.
Registration is now open for camps held each year at the College of Visual and Performing Arts. These camps are a big draw for kids who want a deep immersion into art and music and want to work with professionals in an art style of their choosing.
Throughout March, faculty and staff extend their talents to support their colleagues with accessibility incubators and a culture jam. Among the musical performances, Miles Davis Jazz Studies Interim Director Steve Haines returns celebrating his recovery from a health scare last summer.
Members of all departments, offices, and units campus-wide can take part in the annual sendoff video for the basketball teams on their way to the Southern Conference. Send those videos to University Communications by March 2.
Volunteers can sign up now to work either or both ceremonies on May 7 and 8. Each semester, they play a critical role ensuring a smooth celebration for graduating students and their families.
This year’s day of giving returns March 3-4. Lend your voice and show support by making a gift of any size to the fund of your choice, sharing the word with personal and professional networks, or attending an event in person.
The fair on Feb. 25 runs noon–4 p.m. Employers representing industries across North Carolina and beyond will be here to connect with students from all majors, and their mentors are asked to encourage them to take up this chance to find internships, part-time roles, and full-time positions.
At the end of each spring semester, UNCG recognizes a faculty member, staff member, and student who went above and beyond with the Gladys Strawn Bullard Award. Nominations for this honor must be submitted by Feb. 28.
Valentine’s Day sentiments carry on through UNCG’s employee wellness program. Before February ends, you can take part in guided meditation, an esports day, an expert talk on healthy fats, and a women’s table talk on body image and self-worth, led by UNCG’s psychology faculty, Dr. Janet Boseovski and Dr. Ashleigh Gallagher.
Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creativity urges students to prepare for two upcoming deadlines. Submissions for the Undergrad Research and Creativity Awards, offering up to $5,000 in support, are due February 16. The deadline to sign up for the Carolyn & Norwood Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo is Feb. 18.
