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Cyrus Performance Earns Bessie Nod

School of Dance Professor Duane Cyrus’ October 2017 performance in the premiere of Cynthia Oliver’s Virago-Man Dem has been nominated for a Bessie Award for Outstanding Performer. Dubbed the “Oscars of Dance”, the Bessies honor groundbreaking and exceptional work in performance, choreography, visual design, and music composition. The awards ceremony will take place on … Continued


UNCG Professor, Dancers spend the summer at the American Dance Festival

School of Dance Professor Clarice Young spent this past summer as a member of the teaching faculty at the American Dance Festival’s 85th season at Duke University. ADF was founded to “encourage and support the creation and presentation of new modern dance work by both established and emerging choreographers, to … Continued


Dance Professor Announcement Retirement

Dr. Jill Green has announced her retirement in Spring 2019. Dr. Green is a widely published expert in the field of somatics and has been teaching somatics, body studies, and pedagogy to UNCG Dance majors since she joined the faculty in 1993. She will serve as the Interim Director of the … Continued


Turnitin Service Alert

If you are a user of Turnitin you may have experienced a disruption this morning: Service update You might have experienced intermittent issues caused by a service disruption affecting the performance of Turnitin and TurnitinUK. When did this happen? PDT August 29th 01:13 – 03:15 BST August 29th 09:13– 11:15 AEST August 29th 18:13– 20:15 … Continued


Canvas Service Latency

From ITS: Canvas experienced latency issues, preventing users from being able to login from approximately 7:45-8:15pm. Canvas posted information about its service on its status page. Information Technology Services (ITS) will continue to monitor the situation, but it appears the problems are resolved at this time. If you have questions or are … Continued


Dance Commencement

The School of Dance celebrated its annual Commencement ceremony on May 3, 2018. Friends and family gathered to witness selected performances, the conferring of degrees, and the announcement of the Outstanding Teaching Assistant award, followed by a reception in the newly renovated lobby. Three M.F.A., eight B.F.A., and eight B.A. … Continued


WebEx Training Sessions

ITS has scheduled several Intro to Webex workshops for the Fall 2018 semester. There will be two sessions online (via Webex) and one in-person. To register for a workshop visit this ITS page. From ITS: This workshop will prepare users to use Webex for meetings both within and independently from academic courses at UNCG. Topics … Continued