Community Engagement News
CVPA Canvas Basics
April 28, 2020
As you prepare for the fall 2020 semester and you find that you are in need of some basic Canvas assistance or would like to learn more about the basic functionality of commonly used Canvas features then request to be added to the CVPA Introduction to Canvas self-paced course. Contact … Continued
CVPA Honors Retirees
April 28, 2020
In a virtual ceremony this spring, CVPA recognized five faculty members and one staff member who are retiring this year. Collectively, James Fisher, David Nelson, George Dimock, Robert Hansen, Gregory Carroll, and Jeff Gillis have contributed 159 years to the life of UNC Greensboro. Watch the presentation here.
Commencement Profile: Yophi Bost BM Music Education, Minor in Musical Theatre
April 27, 2020
Yophi Bost says that majoring in music education was a pretty predictable path for her: “My mom is an Actors’ Equity Assocation actress, so my younger sister and I were pushed into professional musical theatre as toddlers. I was singing before I learned to talk, and music has always been … Continued
Commencement Profile: Maya Simmons BA Art History and African American and African Diaspora Studies
April 27, 2020
Maya Simmons is graduating with a double major — a BA in Art History and in African American and African Diaspora Studies — and she knows just how she plans to use both of them: “I have loved art from a very young age. As I started researching art historians … Continued
CVPA CARES: Community Engagement During a Time of Physical Disengagement
April 24, 2020
An important aspect for the College of Visual and Performing Arts is its community engagement, and the School of Music Private Lessons Program is one of the foundations of that effort. The lessons are available for all ages and allow community members to experience the joy and accomplishment of gaining … Continued
Virtual Studio Visit: Nikki Blair
April 24, 2020
School of Art Associate Professor Nikki Blair has been working from her home studio in Greensboro, NC. https://www.instagram.com/nikkiblairceramics/
Art From Home: Mary Martinez
April 24, 2020
School of Art Alumni ’19 Mary Martinez’s art from home space in Greensboro, NC.
Applying the Quality Matters Rubric Free Online Workshop
April 23, 2020
You are invited to join the Applying the Quality Matters Rubric workshop facilitated by Dr. Racheal Brooks of NCCU. This workshop introduces participants to the Quality Matters Rubric and how to apply its standards to develop high-quality online courses and evaluate them. This workshop occurs over 2 afternoons virtually … Continued