Written by Megan Mead. Please join us for the 24th Annual Women Veterans Luncheon on November 12, 2021, from 11:30 AM – 1 PM via Zoom live from England. Our keynote speaker will be Dr. Jane Brooks, Ph.D, RN. Dr. Brooks is a senior lecturer in the School of Health and Sciences at the University of…
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Flick! Afrofuturism Filmmaker/Artist Talk
The Flick! will host two amazing artists, whose work is centered on Blackness, poetry, performance and filmmaking: Ivy Nicole-Jonét and Lee Edwards. The artist talk will be held on November 4, 2021, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to UNCG faculty, staff and students. Register now. The Flick! Experimental Film Festival…
October is American Archives Month: Celebrating the Value of Archivists
In the course of daily life, individuals, organizations and governments create and keep information about their activities. Archivists are professionals who assess, collect, organize, preserve and provide access to the portions of this information that have lasting value. Archivists keep records that have enduring value as reliable memories of the past, and they help people…
“Early Masters: Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Edo Period” Exhibit on Display Now through December 10 in the Hodges Reading Room
A new exhibit, “Early Masters: Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Edo Period,” is on display now through December 10, 2021, in the Hodges Reading Room in Jackson Library. The Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives is pleased to offer this exhibit in collaboration with the Weatherspoon Art Museum’s exhibit, “Seven Masters: 20th-Century Japanese…
“Libertie: A Novel” by Kaitlyn Greenidge Is Our Next Book Club Selection
Remember to have your copy of “Libertie: A Novel” in hand by October 28! We are excited to offer this book as our next read because, it’s inspired by one of the first Black female doctors in the United States: Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward! The critically acclaimed and Whiting Award–winning author spins an unforgettable story…