Community Engagement News
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Top Brass Comes to Campus for Masterclass and Performance
March 20, 2023
Five of the country’s top female brass players will be on campus Friday, March 24th for a master class with students and a public performance as part of the UNC Greensboro Concert and Lecture Series (UCLS). Winners of the 2019 American Prize in Chamber Music, Seraph Brass is a dynamic … Continued
Web Accessibility 101
March 14, 2023
This asynchronous, ongoing opportunity introduces participants to the basics of accessibility, with emphasis placed on making content accessible while promoting proactive (as opposed to reactive) steps that people can take to create and advocate for accessible content. You’ll learn the language of accessibility, the laws that most impact higher ed, … Continued
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University Bands Release “The Centennial Collection”
March 13, 2023
The UNCG Bands are proud to announce the UNCG Wind Ensemble’s latest recording project: The Centennial Collection. A celebration of the UNCG School of Music’s centennial (1921–2021), this new collection features 117 tracks totaling over 11 hours of music including digital re-releases from the UNCG Wind Ensemble’s nineteen recording projects … Continued
Instructor Implementation of Accessibility Accommodations Survey
March 10, 2023
The UTLC is creating resources that demonstrate a pathway for how instructors can provide student accessibility accommodations in a timely, effective manner in any mode of teaching. To better understand how instructors currently implement academic accommodations, you are invited to take a 5–10 minute anonymous survey. Please share your experiences, challenges, … Continued
Microsoft 365 Training Sessions
March 8, 2023
As we begin our transition to Microsoft 365, please consider taking advantage of the ongoing Microsoft 365 training opportunities: Basics 1: Cloud Storage with OneDrive and Teams This workshop explores the management of individual and Team files. Learn to upload, sync, share, and adjust the data security level for files … Continued
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Tanner West ’18 BM: From Summer Music Camp to the New York Philharmonic
March 6, 2023
“It all started here. It all started at Summer Music Camp.” Tanner West is talking about his career as a professional musician—a career that has just hit a new high note with his winning an international audition for Fourth Horn with the New York Philharmonic. West, who is from Charlotte, … Continued
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Jungho Kim Named Associate Professor of Conducting and Director of Orchestras
March 2, 2023
College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Jungho Kim as Associate Professor of Conducting and Director of Orchestras in CVPA’s School of Music. Dr. Jungho Kim has established an outstanding reputation over the past two decades for his superb musicality and leadership … Continued
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Barbara Campbell Thomas Named Director of School of Art
February 20, 2023
College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) Dean bruce mcclung has announced the appointment of Barbara Campbell Thomas as Director of the School of Art. Barbara Campbell Thomas is currently Professor of Art at UNCG’s School of Art where she has taught for twenty years. She has spent her professional … Continued