Recent News
UNC Asheville Hosts “Speak-Out” on Sexual Harassment
February 15, 2013
UNC Asheville will host a sexual harassment "speak-out" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, in the Laurel Forum in Karpen Hall. The speak-out will bring voice to diverse experiences of sexual harassment, and provide information about preventing and defending oneself against sexual harassment. The event is free and open to the public.
College for Seniors Spring Course Catalog Available Now
February 15, 2013
The spring course catalog for the nationally renowned College for Seniors is now available online. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, in person at UNC Asheville's Reuter Center. The College for Seniors courses are offered by OLLI, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNC Asheville.
“Parallel Journeys: WW II and the Holocaust” brings experiences of teens to light
February 14, 2013
NOTE: The opening reception and talk by Walter Ziffer have been RESCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2O.
UNC Asheville's Center for Diversity Education presents a new exhibit for the month of March, "Parallel Journeys: WW II and the Holocaust," telling the stories of dozens of teens and young adults who were witnesses, participants and victims. The exhibit is free and open to the public from March 4-29 in UNC Asheville's Karpen Hall.
Celtic Crossroads to perform at UNC Asheville on February 26
February 13, 2013
Celtic Crossroads, fusing bluegrass, gypsy, classical and jazz influences with traditional Irish music and dance, will perform at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 26 in UNC Asheville's Lipinsky Auditorium.
Energy documentary "Switch" at UNC Asheville and A-B Tech
February 12, 2013
The energy documentary "Switch" will be screened at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 20 at UNC Asheville in Rhodes-Robinson Hall, Room 125 and at 4 p.m. Feb. 21 in Ferguson Auditorium at A-B Tech Community College.
Reuter Center Singers to perform at Kenilworth Presbyterian Church
February 12, 2013
The Reuter Center Singers' next concert takes place at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, at the Kenilworth Presbyterian Church, 123 Kenilworth Rd., in Asheville.
Archaeology, architecture and coins come together in study of Roman temple
February 7, 2013
Melanie Grunow Sobocinski, a specialist in Roman architecture and numismatics, presents a lecture, "The Capitoline on Coins: Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Roman Temple," at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21, in UNC Asheville's Ramsey Library, Whitman Room.
Ballet events set for Diana Wortham Theatre and UNC Asheville in February
February 6, 2013
A night of live dance, films and presentations at the Diana Wortham Theatre on Feb. 12, and two special exhibitions at UNC Ashville during February, will highlight the lives and work of two legendary figures in ballet, Dame Sonia Arova and Oleg Briansky. These events, together titled "The Enchanted Wanderers: The Unknown Pages of the History of the Ballet," are free and open to the public.
UNC Asheville named by Princeton Review as “Best Value College”
February 5, 2013
For the seventh year in a row, UNC Asheville was selected as one of the "Best Value" public colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. "Best Value Colleges: 2013 Edition," profiling the top 75 public colleges and top 75 private colleges, was published today; the rankings were also reported in today's edition of USA Today.
Animator Emily Hubley to present at UNC Asheville
February 5, 2013
UNC Asheville will screen the animated feature firm, "The Toe Tactic," and host two appearances by the filmmaker, writer and director, Emily Hubley, Feb. 11-13. These events are free and open to the public.
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