UNC Greensboro

Great Conversation Series – Are Games the Key to the Good Life?

A Game of Hero Quest.

Bernard Suits defined playing a game as the voluntary attempt to overcome unnecessary obstacles. A short talk by philosophy professor Derek Skillings, followed by open conversation, will explore the emerging field of the philosophy of games. What makes games a unique form of aesthetic expression? Can they provide the means … Continued


Planetarium Show

UNCG Planetarium photo by David Wilson from 2008.

UNCG Planetarium Public Nights are back! Come join us and learn about the motions of astronomical objects in our wonderful planetarium. There will be time after the show to field questions by one of our Astronomy faculty! Free Admission! Click here to fill the form and reserve your seat!


Chemistry Department, Professor Honored For Military-Friendly Practices

Chemistry Department group shot

UNC Greensboro continues to be recognized for its support of military-affiliated students. Recently, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry was honored with the Seven Seals Award by the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), recognizing their departmental support of members of the U.S. National Guard and Reserve. In … Continued