Holocaust survivor Walter Ziffer, a local scholar now in his 90s, will provide an abbreviated history of anti-Semitism in a free, public talk at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 31, at UNC Asheville’s Highsmith Student Union, in The Grotto.
"Perimeter," an exhibition of works by David Hopes, are on view through Feb. 28 in the Ramsey Library Blowers Gallery during regular library hours. The exhibit is free and open to everyone.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog women’s tennis team will take on Mars Hill University at 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 1 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
The Bulldogs take on Winthrop at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 2, in Kimmel Arena.
This hands-on program for children at AMOS, the Asheville Museum of Science, is presented by UNC Asheville's Chemistry Department ACS (American Chemical Society) Student Chapter. It takes place from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 2, as part of the SatSTEAM series at AMOS, 43 Patton Ave., Asheville. The program is included with paid admission to the museum.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog women’s tennis team will take on WCU at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 2 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
Mark Gibney will present at the World Affairs Council's Great Decisions series at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5, in UNC Asheville's Reuter Center, in the Manheimer Room. Admission is $10; UNC Asheville students free.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog men's tennis team will take on Tusculum College at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
This 20th annual Southern Appalachian Undergraduate Philosophy Conference takes place Feb. 8-9 in Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum, and is free and open to everyone. The conference begins at 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon and closes with a 5 p.m. reception on Saturday.
The Bulldogs take on Charleston Southern at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 9, in Kimmel Arena.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog men's tennis team will take on the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
Corey Dolgon, professor of sociology at Stonehill College, will give a singing lecture, The Role of Folk Songs in Labor Organizing and Other Social Movements, at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 11, in Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum. This event is free and open to everyone.
Cyber conflict will be explored in the World Affairs Council’s Cyber Conflict and Geopolitics lecture at UNC Asheville, which begins at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 12, in the university’s Reuter Center, in the Manheimer Room.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog women’s tennis team will take on Emmanuel College at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 13 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
This reading will take place at noon on Thursday, Feb. 14 in Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum, and is free and open to everyone.
Guitarist and composer Mike Baggetta will lead a Harmony and Improvisation Master Class at 9:30 a.m. and a Guitar Workshop at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, in Lipinsky Hall room 018. Both are free and open to everyone.
Armin Mersmann will discuss his practice of making highly detailed graphite drawings, in a Visiting Artist Lecture at 7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 15, in Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum. This talk is free and open to everyone.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog women’s tennis team will take on Radford University, with time TBA, on Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
UNC Asheville's Visiting Writer Series presents Crystal Hana Kim at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 19 in UNC Asheville's Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum. This event is free and open to everyone.
This event has been postponed until March 19 - apologies for any inconvenience.
The next Symphony Talk, providing a look at an upcoming performance by the Asheville Symphony Orchestra, will take place at 3 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 22, at the Reuter Center, home of OLLI, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNC Asheville. Symphony Talk is free and open to everyone.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog men's tennis team will take on N.C. Central University at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 23 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog men's tennis team will take on Appalachian State University at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 24 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
This week full of events, all free and open to everyone, educates about disability-related issues, rights, and experience with a strong focus on disability as an identity of diversity and difference to be not only accepted but celebrated.
This special week is an opportunity to engage in conversation and share resources about food, body image, and exercise issues, with free, public events organized locally by T.H.E. Center for Disordered Eating with support from UNC Asheville.
This free workshop, from 2--5 p.m. at UNC Asheville's HIghsmith Student Union, Alumni Hall, is open to everyone,
Jazz pianist and Associate Professor of Music Bill Bares will present a lecture, Reverence, Race, and Rhetoric: Brad Mehldau and the Challenge of Thematic Improvisation, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 26, in Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum. The talk is free and open to everyone.
The Unafraid, a documentary about three undocumented immigrant students in Georgia, will be screened at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 26, in UNC Asheville's Highsmith Student Union Grotto. This event is free and open to everyone.
U.S. and Middle Eastern relations will be explored in the World Affairs Council’s "The Middle East: Regional Disorder?" lecture at UNC Asheville, which begins at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 26, in the university’s Reuter Center, in the Manheimer Room.
This talk is free and open to everyone at 7:30 p.m. in Karpen Hall, room 038.
TheatreUNCA will stage two back-to-back absurdist one-act plays, The Room, and The Bald Soprano, with four performances opening Feb. 28 in UNC Asheville’s Carol Belk Theater. Evening performances will take place Thursday-Saturday Feb. 28-March 2 with curtain at 7:30 p.m. One matinee will be offered at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 3.
Alvis Dunn, assistant professor of history, will facilitate a book talk with Michael Roberto, author of The Coming of the American Behemoth: The Origins of Fascism in the United States, 1920-1940. The discussion is free and open to everyone at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, at Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe, 55 Haywood St., Asheville.
Darin Waters, UNC Asheville associate professor of history and executive director of community engagement, will give a talk titled, Whose Story? Democratizing America's Collective Memory, at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 28, at the Lenoir-Rhyne Center for Graduate Studies, 36 Montford Ave. (second floor), in Asheville. This event is free and open to everyone but RSVP is required.
The dynamic voices of Asheville youth will be presented in the Listening Project Live: Youth Voices on Race, Gentrification and Home, a benefit event hosted by the Asheville City Schools Foundation (ACSF) and UNC Asheville, in Lipinsky Auditorium at 7 p.m. on Feb. 28. This is a ticketed event with proceeds benefitting ACSF.
The sixth annual Celebrate Middle School Success Through the Arts exhibit will be displayed on UNC Asheville's Sherrill Center Concourse throughout the month of March 2019.
This exhibition of works, hosted by Art Guild, UNC Asheville's student art club, opens with a reception from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, March 1, and continues through March 16. This free exhibition is at the RAMP Gallery, 821 Riverside Dr., Asheville.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog women’s tennis team will take on Appalachian State University at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 1 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
It's the final home game of the regular season for the Bulldog women's and men's basketball teams, brought together in a doubleheader with special honors for the seniors on both teams. The action begins with the women taking on Charleston Southern at 2 p.m., and then the men will tip off against High Point at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 2 in Kimmel Arena.
Gina Chavez, a 10-time Austin Music Award-winner who has topped the Latin iTunes and Amazon charts, will lead a master class, free and open to everyone, from noon-1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, in Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum.
UNC Asheville's Visiting Writer Series presents Will Johnson In Conversation with Wiley Cash at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, in Karpen Hall, Laurel Forum. This event is free and open to everyone.
Nuclear negotiations will be explored in the World Affairs Council’s “Nuclear Negotiations: Back to the Future?” lecture at UNC Asheville, which begins at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Mar. 5, in the university’s Reuter Center, in the Manheimer Room.
Multi-ethnic Latin pop songstress and 10-time Austin Music Award-winner Gina Chavez will perform at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6 in Lipinsky Auditorium as part of UNC Asheville's Cultural Events Series. Tickets are available online and at the door.
U.S.-China trade relations will be explored in the World Affairs Council’s Decoding U.S.-China Trade lecture at UNC Asheville, which begins at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Mar. 12, in the university’s Reuter Center, in the Manheimer Room.
The UNC Asheville Bulldog women’s tennis team will take on Charleston Southern University at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 13 at the Asheville Racquet Club Downtown, 27 Resort Drive, Asheville. Admission is free.
The conference takes place March 14-17, with special events featuring authors Lee Smith, Ron Rash and Wiley Cash - free and open to everyone - on Saturday, March 16.
The Bulldogs will take on Big South rival USC Upstate, with games at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 15, 3 p.m. on Saturday, and 1 p.m. on Sunday, at Greenwood Field on campus.
UNC Asheville's Ramsey Library Blowers Gallery will host an exhibition of the winning photos in the International Photo Contest, sponsored by the university's Study Abroad Office, from April 1-16. A reception with the photographers will take place from noon-1 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, in the gallery.
Get Out, the satirical horror film about American race relations, written and directed by Jordan Peele, will be screened at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19 in UNC Asheville's Highsmith Student Union Grotto. This rated-R film is free and open to the public. A short Q-and-A will follow the screening.
The role of immigration and political shifts will be explored in the World Affairs Council’s The Rise of Populism lecture at UNC Asheville, which begins at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 19, in the university’s Reuter Center, in the Manheimer Room. This talk had originally been scheduled in February.
UNC Asheville will host its ninth Human Rights Film Festival presenting three award-winning films, March 20-22. The films are free and open to everyone, beginning at 7 p.m. with post-screening discussions.