Recent News
UNC Asheville Offers GRE, SAT and LSAT Prep Classes Starting Soon
October 9, 2012
Registration is now open for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and Law School Admission Test (LSAT) prep classes offered beginning in October by the Asheville Graduate Center. Classes will meet on the UNC Asheville campus.
UNC Asheville Career and Graduate School Fair Set for October 16
October 9, 2012
The Career and Graduate School Fair offers a chance to meet local employers and representatives of graduate schools in the region. The fair, sponsored by UNC Asheville's Career Center, takes place from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16 in the Kimmel Arena concourse at the Sherrill Center. The fair is free and open to all degree-seeking college students and college graduates.
Renowned Nutritionist, Researcher and Health Advocate T. Colin Campbell Returns to Asheville
October 8, 2012
T. Colin Campbell, nutrition expert, researcher, and author of the award-winning bestseller, "The China Study," will return to Asheville to discuss his groundbreaking research at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, in UNC Asheville's Lipinsky Auditorium. This event is free and open to the public.
UNC Asheville Offers Substitute Teacher Training Classes
October 5, 2012
Effective Teacher Training, a series of classes recommended for those interested in substitute teaching, will be offered on four consecutive Saturdays beginning October 20, by the Asheville Graduate Center at UNC Asheville.
Vice President Biden to Hold Campaign Event on Campus Tuesday
September 28, 2012
Vice President Joe Biden will hold a campaign event Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 2, at the Justice Center, sponsored by two UNC Asheville student groups, College Democrats, and Students for Obama.
“Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War” - UNC Asheville to host national exhibit, along with local diaries, portraits, and slave deeds
September 27, 2012
"Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War," a national traveling exhibition, will open at UNC Asheville's Ramsey Library on October 15. The exhibit examines how President Lincoln viewed the Constitution as applied to three intertwined crises of the Civil War—the secession of Southern states, slavery and wartime civil liberties.
Mystery Writer John Hart, Winner of Consecutive Edgar Awards, to Read at UNC Asheville
September 27, 2012
John Hart, author of bestselling and critically acclaimed mystery novels, will read from and discuss his books at 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, in UNC Asheville's Sherrill Center, Mountain View Room. Hart is the only writer to win two consecutive Edgar Awards for Best Novel. The Edgars are awarded by the Mystery Writers of America.
Chris Hennon of Atmospheric Sciences Faculty is Principal Investigator for Citizen Science Project at CycloneCenter.org
September 27, 2012
Today, NCDC announced the launch of a new website that could help climate scientists estimate the historical intensities of hurricanes around the world faster than before—and the public is invited to help.
“Women in Islam” Panel to Examine Role of Muslim Women in Islamic Culture and the Western World
September 24, 2012
"Women in Islam," a panel discussion featuring three prominent Muslim women, will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in UNC Asheville's Humanities Lecture Hall. This event is free and open to the public and is sponsored by two UNC Asheville student organizations, the Muslim Student Association and the Feminist Collective Club.
UNC Asheville Board of Trustees to Meet September 28
September 24, 2012
The UNC Asheville Board of Trustees will meet from 8:15 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Friday, September 28, in Overlook Hall, Meeting Room 011, on the UNC Asheville campus.
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