Community Engagement News
Billy Hawkains (’16 MFA Dance): Graduate Researcher Profile
September 22, 2021
“I see everything as dance – walking, swaying,” says Billy Hawkains (’16 MFA Dance) . He’s particularly fascinated by what he sees, and saw growing up, in the Black church. Read more about Hawkains’ work in the UNCG Research magazine:
CVPA Students Make it to the Semi-Finals of America’s Got Talent
September 20, 2021
https://news.uncg.edu/uncg-trio-shines-americas-got-talent/
Author Margaret Atwood Reschedules UNCG Appearance
September 14, 2021
College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung announced today a change in the line-up for the 109th season of UNC Greensboro’s University Concert and Lecture Series. Canadian author Margaret Atwood has cancelled all United States appearances through October 2021 because of COVID-19 concerns. Ms. Atwood was scheduled to … Continued
FALL QUALITY MATTERS OPPORTUNITIES
September 7, 2021
Details on registration can be found on go.uncg.edu/qm-workshops. Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) – online, synchronous – facilitated by Audrey Bryk-Lee and Amy Brown – APPQMR (Online) 8/5–8/6 Improving Your Online Course (IYOC) online, asynchronous workshop August 30–September 17 – facilitated by Rob Owens – IYOC (Online) 8/30–9/17 Intro … Continued
Inaugural Recipient of Risner Professor of Dance Award Announced
August 30, 2021
The UNCG School of Dance is excited to announce Assistant Professor of Dance Clarice Young as the inaugural recipient of the Doug Risner Professor of Dance Award. Dr. Risner has a long relationship with UNCG Dance and he holds a BFA and MFA in Dance and Ph.D. in Educational Foundations … Continued
Spotlight on Sustainability: New LED Lighting in UNCG Auditorium
August 27, 2021
When the lights come up in UNCG Auditorium this season, they bathe the stage in the deepest colors and brightest whites imaginable with illumination reaching every corner of the stage as a new set of LED stage lights makes its debut. The lights were installed last spring and paid for … Continued
Call for Submissions to 2nd Annual Stinson Book Award
August 20, 2021
The UNCG | Susan W. Stinson Book Award in Dance Education Announcement and Call for Submissions The UNC Greensboro School of Dance is thrilled to announce the opening of the 2nd round of nominations for the UNCG | Susan W. Stinson Book Award for Dance Education. About the Award Funded … Continued
School of Art Professor receives nominations for film
August 16, 2021
UNCG’s School of Art Visiting Assistant Professor of Animation, Dan Hale was nominated for several awards by the Lonely Wolf London International Film Festival for The Boy Who Cried, a film he co-directed. The Boy Who Cried is a dark, animated short about the complex relationship between a parent and a … Continued