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Mildred K. Barya Wins the 2020 Linda Flowers Literary Award

The North Carolina Humanities Council is pleased to announce Mildred K Barya as the recipient of its 2020 Linda Flowers Literary Award for her creative non-fiction entry, “Being Here in This Body.”

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Fall 2020 Undergraduate Research Symposium

Nov 17

MegaGrant from Epic Games Expands Unreal Engine Implementation in Victoria Bradbury’s New Media Work at UNC Asheville

Nov 16

UNC Asheville Commencement Celebration to Take Place Virtually on Nov. 21

Nov 12

Courses for Community Residents Now Available from UNC Asheville’s Great Smokies Writing Program and OLLI’s College for Seniors

Nov 10

UNC Asheville Board of Trustees to Hold Meetings Via Zoom on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 12-13, 2020

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Sustainability: Discovering the Wonders of Wildlife (student internships)

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Wilma Dykeman’s childhood home to house visiting writers

Nov 17, Asheville Citizen-Times

UNC Asheville track program promotes former Hendersonville standout

Nov 16, McDowell News

MTCC announces appointments for key posts (alum Terry Valentino)

Nov 14, The Post and Courier

Charleston remains exposed, vulnerable to flooding and earthquakes (study by NEMAC at UNC Asheville)

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