• Research Talk Followed by Harvest Tasting: Food Security and the College Student

    College of Arts and Sciences Week
    UNCG Curry Building 1109 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

    Join AADS students and alumni Adrianna Mims, Quinrose Mvuri, and Natalie J. Paul to learn about how they are taking food security for college students into their own hands to shape policy and practice. With AADS faculty representatives. Learn how AADS students/ alumni are growing produce using the AADS Tower... Continue reading...

  • 8th Annual Public Republic

    College of Arts and Sciences Week
    The Lawn by the Minerva Statue, between College Ave & the Elliot University Center (EUC) Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

    Join us today by the Minerva Statue for a public reading of all 10 books of Plato’s "Republic".

  • Biology Science Social

    College of Arts and Sciences Week
    Sullivan Science Building 301 McIver St, Greensboro, NC, United States

    Join us in the Sullivan Building's Third Floor Atrium for poster presentations and refreshments.

    (Squirrels not required for entry.)

  • English Club: Special Edition

    College of Arts and Sciences Week
    UNCG's Moore Humanities and Research Administration (MHRA) Building 1111 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC

    English Club: Special Edition Writing Work/Writing as Work: Most people have to support themselves with a job—and that means most fictional characters should have them, too. The English Department/Creative Writing program will host a fun, hands on workshop on writing about work, whether your main character is a sandwich artist... Continue reading...

  • Psychology Graduate Research Colloquium

    College of Arts and Sciences Week
    School of Education Building 1300 Spring Garden St, Greensboro, NC, United States

    The Department of Psychology will hold its annual Graduate Research Colloquium (GRC), a signature event in which rising 2nd year graduate students present their research to department faculty and students, as well as other guests from around the university.

  • Agora: Special Edition

    College of Arts and Sciences Week
    Ferguson Building 524 Highland Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

    Join us for a talk with guest speaker Mary Herbenick, Director of the Guilford Nonprofit Consortium. Learn how the Guilford Nonprofit Consortium provides opportunities for education, collaboration, networking, celebration, and advocacy amongst local nonprofit organizations, as well how community members can get involved in strengthening local nonprofits.

  • Helen Barton Lecture: “Mysteries of Unfolding Polyhedra”

    Virtual Microsoft Teams Lecture

    We explore a puzzle whose origins date back 500 years, to the Renaissance master Albrecht Dürer, who cut open polyhedra and unfolded them to lay flat. With applications from airbag designs to origami sculptures, using theoretical and computational methods, we consider unfolding polyhedra in higher dimensions, providing what works and puzzling over what doesn’t.