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News Items from UNC Greensboro

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News Items from UNC Greensboro

UNCG ornament hanging from a branch on a holiday tree.

Spartans are celebrating the holiday season by giving back with the 14th annual Branches of Love event. This Saturday, Dec. 7, UNC Greensboro students, alumni, faculty, and staff will spend the afternoon decorating holiday trees that will be donated to local families in transition through Greensboro Urban Ministry’s Partnership Village Transitional Housing Program. The event […]

Photography of UNCG-themed cornucopia table setting

This holiday season, there’s a lot to be thankful for at UNC Greensboro. This fall saw record enrollment, new funding to support student success programs, and the launch of new, exciting degree programs. In celebration of Thanksgiving and the start of the winter holidays, UNCG students, faculty, and staff took the time to share what […]

Photo of basketball player dunking the ball

Many UNC Greensboro students have returned home for the holidays, but there’s still plenty for local Spartans and the Greensboro community to enjoy this holiday season, both on and off campus. Here’s our list of the top five things to do with family and friends this holiday season: Cheer on men’s and women’s basketball UNCG […]

UNCG will host its annual Veterans Day Celebration this Friday, Nov. 9, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Maple Room of the Elliot University Center. The celebration is open to the public, and provides a number of fun opportunities to engage with veterans from UNCG and beyond. Festivities begin at 10 a.m. with […]

The holidays are the perfect time to curl up by the fire with your favorite book. And this winter, UNCG has plenty to offer. From literary fiction to turtle habitat guides to an encyclopedia on transportation around the world, these 2017 faculty book publications make great holiday reading. The Salt Line By Holly Goddard-Jones (English) […]

A mysterious invitation is floating around campus. “You’re invited to dinner,” it begins. “It’s a dinner party that goes wrong, you could say,” said sophomore Carrie Jester, who is the chair of this year’s haunted house in Mary Foust Residence Hall, home of Ashby Residential College. The one-night, large-scale production is created entirely by students […]

Photo of bell tower and anniversary plaza with holiday lights

UNCG will host the annual lighting of the Vacc Bell Tower and Anniversary Plaza on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 5:30 p.m. Held each year on Reading Day, this campus tradition celebrates the end of the semester and the start of the holiday season. The event, which is free and open to the public, includes musical […]