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Broadway’s best: Alumni receive Tony Award, nomination
It’s a big week for UNC Greensboro alumni and Broadway veterans Joseph Forbes ’75 and Beth Leavel ’80 MFA. On Monday night, Forbes was one of four recipients to receive […]
An interview with alumna Kelly Link, MacArthur ‘genius’
UNCG’s newest MacArthur “genius” grant recipient Kelly Link ’95 MFA likes to “keep the ground shifting beneath the reader’s feet,” as she says. She is the author of four books […]
Zadie Smith visits campus as part of literary festival
UNC Greensboro University Libraries welcomed a major literary star to campus this past weekend – Zadie Smith – in conjunction with the Greensboro Bound literary festival. Smith is the author […]
UNCG announces 2019-20 UCLS lineup
A legendary opera soprano, an original “Hamilton” cast member, and a Tony-nominated choreographer, among other renowned artists, make up the 2019-20 UNC Greensboro Concert and Lecture Series (UCLS). The season […]
UNCG partners with literary festival
May 16 to 19, our city is lit. Greensboro Bound: A Literary Festival strikes up, with the opening reception at UNC Greensboro’s Weatherspoon Art Museum the evening of May 16, […]
Students shine at annual Industry Showcase in NYC
For UNC Greensboro’s senior acting students, last week was perhaps the most important week of their lives to date. It was UNCG’s annual Industry Showcase, an opportunity for students to […]
‘Art on Paper’ celebrates 45th exhibition
The theme is paper, and it’s a big anniversary, but far – 44 shows, to be exact – beyond “the paper anniversary.” “Art on Paper” has now unfolded at the Weatherspoon Art […]
Alumni provide $1M gift to name recital hall
The 350-seat recital hall at UNC Greensboro’s College of Visual and Performing Arts has long been known as one of the most visually and aurally stunning performance spaces in the […]
Yet, she’ll speak: new titles by faculty poet
This post originally appeared in UNCG Research Magazine. To read other stories about research, scholarship, and creative activity, visit researchmagazine.uncg.edu. How do we confront what threatens us, as a society and […]
Rising star Deon’te Goodman in ‘Hamilton’ on Broadway
It was 2017. After a solid run of professional roles in musical theater, 2016 UNC Greensboro graduate Deon’te Goodman decided to take one last regional role to save some money […]
Visiting artist Carrie Mae Weems inspires students
UNC Greensboro’s School of Art is a place where students absorb substantial art history and hone their craft, through the BA, BFA, and MFA programs, but it’s also a place […]
Alumnus art on display at Renwick Gallery
“All of it.” That was the curator’s answer when Sharif Bey MFA ’00 asked which of his works the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum wanted to show. […]
