News & Events
UNC Asheville Offers GRE Prep Class
September 2, 2010
Registration is now open for a Graduate Record Examination (GRE) prep course offered by UNC Asheville's Professional Education Program. Classes will meet on UNC Asheville's campus beginning September 13.
Elisabeth Gray Stages Benefit Performance of "Southern (dis)Comfort" at UNC Asheville
August 30, 2010
Writer and performer Elisabeth Gray will stage a special performance of her solo show, "Southern (dis)Comfort," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, at UNC Asheville's Belk Theatre. Proceeds from the event will benefit UNC Asheville's scholarship program and Gray's New Umbrella Inc., an Asheville-based multidisciplinary arts organization.
"Sí, pero no lo soy" (Yes, but I'm not) - Teatro Latino
August 25, 2010
With five actors portraying 38 characters, this is a collection of theatrical sketches about identity. It has been has been staged in Spain, Costa Rica and Columbia. Now, thanks to the work of UNC Asheville faculty, students and alumni, “Sí, pero no lo soy” will make its North American debut at the N.C. Stage Company in Asheville.
UNC Asheville's Great Smokies Writing Program Offers Fall Workshops
August 17, 2010
Local writers will have the opportunity to hone their skills with UNC Asheville's Great Smokies Writing Program's fall workshops in poetry and prose. These classes, which meet for ten weeks, are open to all interested writers but class size is limited; early registration is suggested.
Nearly 570 Percent Increase in Development in Western N.C. Mountains Since 1976
August 10, 2010
From 1976 to 2006, land development in the North Carolina mountains increased 568 percent, from 34,348 acres to 229,422 acres, and is expected to increase another 63 percent by 2030 (an additional 145,374 acres), according to a study just released by researchers at the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI) at UNC Charlotte.
UNC Asheville to Offer LSAT Prep Course
July 28, 2010
Registration is now open for the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) prep course offered by UNC Asheville's Professional Education Program.
One Leg Up Plays UNC Asheville's Concerts on the Quad
July 6, 2010
UNC Asheville's 28th annual Concerts on the Quad summer music series continues with a performance by the five-piece Gypsy jazz band One Leg Up at 7 p.m. Monday, July 12, on the Quad. The band features John Steinman on guitar and vocals; Jim Tanner on guitar; Mike Guzalak on clarinet, sax and vocals; Zak Page on bass; and Steve Trismen on violin and vocals. The event is free and open to the public.
April Verch Plays UNC Asheville's Concerts on the Quad
July 1, 2010
UNC Asheville's 28th annual Concerts on the Quad summer music series continues with a performance by renowned Canadian fiddler April Verch at 7 p.m. Monday, July 5, on the Quad. Verch will play with band mates Clay Ross on guitar and Cody Walters on upright-electric bass and banjo. The event is free and open to the public.
UNC Asheville Offers Substitute Teacher Course
June 29, 2010
Registration is now open for Effective Teacher Training, a required course for teaching and substituting in some North Carolina public school systems, including Buncombe County and Asheville public schools. The course, offered by UNC Asheville's Professional Education Program, will be held on the UNC Asheville campus.
UNC Asheville's Concerts on the Quad Continues with Steel Drum Band Pan Jive
June 22, 2010
UNC Asheville's 28th annual Concerts on the Quad summer music series continues with genre-defying steel drum sounds of Pan Jive at 7 p.m. Monday, June 28, on the Quad. The event is free and open to the public.
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