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UNC Asheville Celebrates Black History Month with a Variety of Programs
January 26, 2010
UNC Asheville will celebrate Black History Month throughout February with a host of special events. Among the highlights will be a Step Show featuring groups from across the Southeast and a lecture by African American deaf-educator Lindsay Dunn.UNC Asheville Department of Atmospheric Sciences to Host Severe Weather Workshop
January 26, 2010
Registration is now open for a severe weather workshop hosted by UNC Asheville's Atmospheric Sciences Department. The workshop will be held from 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 17, in UNC Asheville’s Robinson Hall, room 125. Presented in cooperation with the National Weather Service Office in Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C., this event will offer scientific presentations to promote awareness, understanding and preparedness for severe weather. The workshop is open to the public, and no prior knowledge of meteorology is required. Cost is $15.
UNC Asheville Celebrates Black History Month with a Variety of Programs
January 26, 2010
UNC Asheville will celebrate Black History Month throughout February with a host of special events. Among the highlights will be a Step Show featuring groups from across the Southeast and a lecture by African American deaf-educator Lindsay Dunn.
UNC Asheville to Host Panel Discussion on Nonprofit Careers
January 25, 2010
UNC Asheville’s Career Center will host a panel discussion on nonprofit careers at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, at UNC Asheville’s Highsmith University Union, Mountain Suites. The panel of local experts will address nonprofit opportunities and provide a chance for students to gain professional advice. The event is free and open to the public.UNC Asheville Hosts Print Exhibit by Visiting Artist Kore Loy Wildredkinde-McWhirter; Yancey County Artist's Work Explores Her Unconventional Childhood
January 22, 2010
It is said that art imitates life. But in an upcoming exhibition at UNC Asheville, life imitates art. The show, entitled "redhanded: a songe forre the loste," is an exhibition of 13 prints and poems by Yancey County artist Kore Loy Wildrekinde-McWhirter. The exhibition provides a glimpse into the artist's unconventional childhood in a religious sect plagued by violence. The content of this exhibition may not be suitable for younger audiences. The events are free and open to the public.UNC Asheville Hosts Historical Photo Exhibition of Asheville's East End
January 21, 2010
Image from the exhibition“Asheville’s East End Circa 1968,” a photography exhibition by Asheville artist Andrea Clark, is on view through February 26 in UNC Asheville’s Blowers Gallery. The exhibition includes 26 framed black-and-white photographs and a large historical map of Asheville.UNC Asheville Hosts Historical Photo Exhibition of Asheville's East End
January 21, 2010
“Asheville’s East End Circa 1968,” a photography exhibition by Asheville artist Andrea Clark, is on view through February 26 in UNC Asheville’s Blowers Gallery. The exhibition includes 26 framed black-and-white photographs and a large historical map of Asheville. A reception will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, in the gallery, with a talk by the artist at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
UNC Asheville's Super Saturday Program Offers Super Classes for Kids
January 19, 2010
Saturdays are super this spring at UNC Asheville! Gifted, creative and highly motivated 3rd-8th graders have the opportunity to explore bookmaking, photo editing, biology, Web page design and much more at UNC Asheville’s semi-annual Super Saturday program beginning March 6.UNC Asheville Music Department Kicks Off Spring Concert Season
January 14, 2010
UNC Asheville will kick off its spring concert season with two midday performances in January. Both will be held in UNC Asheville's Lipinsky Auditorium. The concerts are free and open to the public.Call for Workshop Proposals to be Offered at the N.C. Center for Creative Retirement
January 13, 2010
UNC Asheville’s award-winning North Carolina Center for Creative Retirement is seeking local experts to lead summer workshops. Proposals should focus on a short-term, hands-on learning opportunities for students of all ages.Contact Information
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