Although our University enjoys the benefits of a culture promoting equality and inclusivity, UNC Greensboro’s reputation for embracing diversity as an educational foundation was constructed over decades by student and staff advocacy. Among the more hidden stories of Civil Rights struggles at UNCG is that of the formation of a university-acknowledged student organization for LGBTQ+ students….
Category: Office of Intercultural Engagement
November is Native American Heritage Month
Written by Megan Mead. November is Native American Heritage Month, and we are celebrating the diverse cultures, histories and the contributions of Indigenous communities. The UNC Greensboro campus is located on land that has long served as an area of exchanges and meetings among a number of Indigenous peoples, for instance, the Keyauwee and Saura Indians. …
LGBTQ+ History Panel: From Then to Now
University Libraries and the Office of Intercultural Engagement will co-host a panel discussion with alumni, current students and an archivist about the evolution of the LGBTQ+ student experience at UNCG on April 19, 2018 at 4 p.m. The event will be held in Jackson Library, 1st Floor Reading Room and is free and open to…
Off the Record: Sharing the Story of the LGBTQ+ History of UNCG
Join us for a panel discussion, Off the Record: Sharing the Story of the LGBTQ+ History of UNCG, on April 20, 2017 at 3 p.m. in the Reading Room, Jackson Library, 1st floor. The event is free and open to the public. Of the 19,000 students presently enrolled at The University of North Carolina at…