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Composition

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Location: NC Botanical Garden Education Center

Contact: NC Botanical Garden

Description: Patricia Savage, Artist Sundays, January 8, 15, 22, 29; 1:15-4:45 p.m. • $150 ($135 Members)   Students learn how to make visual choices and determine how parts of a plant are arranged on the page to balance botanical accuracy and artistic sensitivity.  

UNC Women’s Basketball vs. Notre Dame

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Location: Carmichael Arena

Description: Take advantage of our Dads and Daughters Day ticket package!  For only $15, receive two tickets to the game and a Carolina drinkware gift set.  Call the ticket office at 919-962-2296 to order!

Family and Friends Sunday – Lunar New Year Celebration!

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Description: Spend an interactive, art-filled afternoon with family and friends at the Ackland Art Museum. All ages of art-lovers are invited. FREE. This month, celebrate the Lunar New Year with us — it’s the Year of the Rooster! Art from the newly re-installed Asian art galleries will serve as inspiration for crafts, scavenger hunts, and more! MAKE: Share […]

Welcome to Carolina: Tour Campus with UNC Visitors’ Center

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Location: UNC Visitors’ Center

Contact: UNC Visitors’ Center

Description: UNC Visitors’ Center is excited to offer a true Carolina Experience, introducing the University’s impact, hallmarks, and traditions on a one-hour walking tour of campus. We believe Carolina is a very special place indeed and we are excited to share it with you! Please register here or call (919) 962-1630 to confirm. We also invite you to explore our […]

Yoga in the Galleries

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Location: Ackland Art Museum

Contact: Ackland Art Museum

Description: Take a break from your day and explore the world of yoga in the beautiful setting of the Ackland! The hour-long session offered by registered yoga teacher Joanne Marshall will provide an opportunity to practice a series of gentle yoga poses inspired by the art in the gallery. Beginners are welcome. Yoga mats are provided. Wear […]

French Language Lunch

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Location: Weathervane Restaurant

Cost: 20

Contact: The Program in the Humanities and Human Values

Description: Pre-Registration Required Featuring Jessica Tanner, Assistant Professor of French Interested in polishing or refreshing your foreign language speaking skills in a warm and welcoming environment? Join UNC faculty discussion leaders at Weathervane restaurant in Chapel Hill for a lunch where participants are encouraged to speak only in a foreign language. All participants will receive a short […]

Tai Chi in the Galleries

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Location: Ackland Art Museum

Contact: Ackland Art Museum

Description: Join us for Tai Chi in the Galleries inspired by the renowned Asian art collections at the Ackland. Tai chi is an ancient Chinese movement practice known to reduce pain and improve your mental and physical balance and well-being. This class uses gentle Sun-style tai chi routines that are safe, easy to learn, and suitable […]

Welcome to Carolina: Tour Campus with UNC Visitors’ Center

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Location: UNC Visitors’ Center

Contact: UNC Visitors’ Center

Description: UNC Visitors’ Center is excited to offer a true Carolina Experience, introducing the University’s impact, hallmarks, and traditions on a one-hour walking tour of campus. We believe Carolina is a very special place indeed and we are excited to share it with you! Please register here or call (919) 962-1630 to confirm. We also invite you to explore our […]

“13th” Documentary Film Screening

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Location: Tate-Turner-Kuralt Building

Cost: Free

Description: UNC School of Social Work’s Black Student Caucus presents “13th,” an award-winning documentary by Ava DuVernay that looks at mass incarceration as a modern form of slavery. The film opened the 2016 New York Film Festival and has earned acclaim from numerous film critics. Come for light refreshments at 5:15 p.m. The film begins at […]

Welcome to Carolina: Tour Campus with UNC Visitors’ Center

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Location: UNC Visitors’ Center

Contact: UNC Visitors’ Center

Description: UNC Visitors’ Center is excited to offer a true Carolina Experience, introducing the University’s impact, hallmarks, and traditions on a one-hour walking tour of campus. We believe Carolina is a very special place indeed and we are excited to share it with you! Please register here or call (919) 962-1630 to confirm. We also invite you to explore our […]

Public Speaking & Leadership: Bell Tower Toastmasters Club

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Location: Health Sciences Library

Contact: Francesca Allegri

Description: Weekly club meetings give you a comfortable environment to practice public speaking and leadership skills. Guests are always welcome and the club is open to all, both university and community members. We work with people who join the club to practice professional presentations, interviews, dissertation proposals and defenses, community talks, and other speaking situations. Dues […]

Beginning Drawing

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Location: NC Botanical Garden Education Center

Contact: NC Botanical Garden

Description: Kathy Schermer-Gramm, Artist Tuesdays, January 10, 17, 24, 31; 1–4:30 p.m. • $150 ($135 Members)   In this entry course for the Certificate in Botanical Illustration, students learn the fundamentals of illustration through contour drawing, negative space, perspective and tone.

Welcome to Carolina: Tour Campus with UNC Visitors’ Center

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Location: UNC Visitors’ Center

Contact: UNC Visitors’ Center

Description: UNC Visitors’ Center is excited to offer a true Carolina Experience, introducing the University’s impact, hallmarks, and traditions on a one-hour walking tour of campus. We believe Carolina is a very special place indeed and we are excited to share it with you! Please register here or call (919) 962-1630 to confirm. We also invite you to explore our […]

Kenan-Flagler Business School Admissions Resume Writing that Works

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Location: Hanes Hall, 239 a/b

Contact: University Career Services

Description: Kenan-Flagler Business School Admissions Resume Writing that Works Tuesday, January 24 4:00-5:00 239a/b Hanes Hall Writing a resume is difficult and so is writing a resume for your application to Kenan-Flagler Business School.  This presentation discusses how to customize your resume and to help your documents stand out in the stack of applications, as well […]

Udall Scholarship Information Session With Carolina Indian Circle

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Location: Online

Description: Join the Office of Distinguished Scholarships and the Carolina Indian Circle to learn more about the Udall Scholarship! This award caters to Native students interested in tribal policy and healthcare as well as any student interested in environmental studies. There are no major requirements. Location: Student Union 3206B @ 5:30 pm Dinner provided.

Middle Eastern Women Writers and Their Impacts

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Location: FedEx Global Education Center

Cost: Free

Contact: Claudia Yaghoobi

Description: A panel of two scholars on Middle Eastern women writers will elaborate on the significance of women’s writing in contemporary Middle East and the challenges they have faced on their way, in the FedEx Global Education Center, room 1005. Professor Nasrin Rahimieh, Howard Baskerville Professor of Humanities and Comparative Literature, University of California, Irvine: A […]

Welcome to Carolina: Tour Campus with UNC Visitors’ Center

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Location: UNC Visitors’ Center

Contact: UNC Visitors’ Center

Description: UNC Visitors’ Center is excited to offer a true Carolina Experience, introducing the University’s impact, hallmarks, and traditions on a one-hour walking tour of campus. We believe Carolina is a very special place indeed and we are excited to share it with you! Please register here or call (919) 962-1630 to confirm. We also invite you to explore our […]

Coastal Resilience Center Speakers Series: Scott Davis – “Disaster Recovery and Resilience”

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Location: New East

Cost: Free

Contact: Coastal Resilience Center

Description: Scott Davis, Georgetown University/RAND Corporation/U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – “Disaster Recovery and Resilience” Scott Davis is a faculty member of continuing studies at Georgetown University and is a visiting fellow at the RAND Corporation where he works on issues related to disaster recovery, resilience and adaptation. He is on loan from the U.S. […]

Preschoolers Exploring Nature: Winter

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Location: NC Botanical Garden Education Center

Cost: 64 - 72

Contact: NC Botanical Garden

Description: Wednesdays, January 25 – February 15 (4 sessions); 1:30-3:30 p.m. • $72 ($64 Members) Ages 4-5. Learning comes naturally during this fun-filled series that fosters a sense of wonder for nature and science. Join us for hands-on activities, outdoor explorations, stories, crafts and group play. During the winter session, they will learn about owls, winter […]

Preschoolers Exploring Nature

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Location: NC Botanical Garden Education Center

Contact: NC Botanical Garden

Description: Wednesdays, September 21 – November 9 (8 sessions); 1:30-3:30 p.m. • $135 ($120 Members) Wednesdays, January 25 – February 15 (4 sessions); 1:30-3:30 p.m. • $72 ($64 Members) Ages 4-5. Learning comes naturally during this fun-filled series that fosters a sense of wonder for nature and science. Join us for hands-on activities, outdoor explorations, stories, […]

Museum Tour: Explore the Ackland’s Collection – NEW TIME!

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Location: Ackland Art Museum

Cost: Free

Contact: Ackland Art Museum

Description: Museum Tour: Explore the Ackland’s Collection Every Wednesday at 2:00 PM, a free, 30-minute docent-led tour enables visitors to explore the Ackland Art Museum collection with a guide. Meet at the visitor services desk in the Ackland’s lobby and experience the Ackland in a new way! Free. No reservation needed.

Practical Skills for Acing the Interview – For Graduate Students

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Location: Graduate Student Center

Contact: University Career Services

Description: Especially for Graduate Students…Developing effective interviewing skills is key to attaining the job that you want. This workshop will prepare you for different types of interviews (phone, in-person, Skype). Participants will learn how to determine what employers are really asking and how to use the STAR method to frame answers. Practice answering interview questions will […]

Welcome to Carolina: Tour Campus with UNC Visitors’ Center

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Location: UNC Visitors’ Center

Contact: UNC Visitors’ Center

Description: UNC Visitors’ Center is excited to offer a true Carolina Experience, introducing the University’s impact, hallmarks, and traditions on a one-hour walking tour of campus. We believe Carolina is a very special place indeed and we are excited to share it with you! Please register here or call (919) 962-1630 to confirm. We also invite you to explore our […]

Critical Speaker Series: Heather Love

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Location: Toy Lounge, Dey Hall

Cost: Free

Contact: David John Baker

Description: Heather Love of the University of Pennsylvania will give a talk, “The Book that Came in from the Cold: The Price of Salt,” at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 25 in the Toy Lounge of Dey Hall, part of the Critical Speaker Series of the Department of English and Comparative Literature. Love will discuss “The Uses of Description” in […]

PlayMakers: INTIMATE APPAREL

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Location: Paul Green Theatre

Contact: PlayMakers Repertory Company

Description: Esther sews elegant intimates for high society and fallen women alike, fashioning an independent path in her search for love and respect. INTIMATE APPAREL, by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage, is a compelling look at the joys and sorrows of an African-American seamstress told against the rich tapestry of 1905 New York. “quietly subversive … […]

Welcome to Carolina: Tour Campus with UNC Visitors’ Center

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Location: UNC Visitors’ Center

Contact: UNC Visitors’ Center

Description: UNC Visitors’ Center is excited to offer a true Carolina Experience, introducing the University’s impact, hallmarks, and traditions on a one-hour walking tour of campus. We believe Carolina is a very special place indeed and we are excited to share it with you! Please register here or call (919) 962-1630 to confirm. We also invite you to explore our […]

Critical Speaker Series: Heather Love

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Location: Greenlaw Hall

Cost: Free

Contact: David John Baker

Description: Heather Love of the University of Pennsylvania will give a seminar, “The Uses of Description” at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 26 in the Donovan Lounge of Greenlaw Hall, part of the Critical Speaker Series of the department of English and comparative literature. Love will discuss “The Book that Came in from the Cold: Patricia Highsmith’s The Price of Salt,” in […]

Hutchins Lecture: E. Patrick Johnson on Black Southern Queer Women

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Location: Graham Memorial

Contact: Center for the Study of the American South

Description: In this lecture, titled “The Beekeeper: Collecting Oral Histories of Black Southern Queer Women,” Johnson will discuss some methodological challenges of being a man conducting research on women as well as addressing some topics that he found to be common among many of the women he interviewed. He will also perform excerpts from the oral […]

Korean New Year Celebration

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Location: FedEx Global Education Center

Contact: Korean Studies Program

Description: Come out and celebrate 10 years of Korean Studies at UNC at the Korean New Year Celebration! There will be traditional games, performances, and Korean food.

La Sombra y Espiritu V: The Beautiful Somewhere – Exhibition Opening Reception

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Location: Sonja Haynes Stone Center

Cost: Free

Description: The Stone Center gallery will be opening the Spring gallery with art by Philemona Williamson who will be speaking at the opening reception. Williamson, a native New Yorker, currently resides and works in Upper Montclair, New Jersey and has a studio in Bloomfield. Her paintings depict children and adolescents, which come from her imagination and […]

PlayMakers: INTIMATE APPAREL

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Location: Paul Green Theatre

Contact: PlayMakers Repertory Company

Description: Esther sews elegant intimates for high society and fallen women alike, fashioning an independent path in her search for love and respect. INTIMATE APPAREL, by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage, is a compelling look at the joys and sorrows of an African-American seamstress told against the rich tapestry of 1905 New York. “quietly subversive … […]

Study Abroad Fair!

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Location: Frank Porter Graham Student Union

Contact: Study Abroad Office

Description: <!– Comment out Google Calendar for now. Can add back later. + Google Calendar –> The Study Abroad Fair has representatives from all over the world, study abroad staff, and past study abroad students to answer your questions about studying almost anywhere in the world! Come and see what opportunities await you! Please note: WE […]

Welcome to Carolina: Tour Campus with UNC Visitors’ Center

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Location: UNC Visitors’ Center

Contact: UNC Visitors’ Center

Description: UNC Visitors’ Center is excited to offer a true Carolina Experience, introducing the University’s impact, hallmarks, and traditions on a one-hour walking tour of campus. We believe Carolina is a very special place indeed and we are excited to share it with you! Please register here or call (919) 962-1630 to confirm. We also invite you to explore our […]

UNC CTSA Conversations Series: NCATS Trial Innovation Network (TIN) – “What’s in It for You, for Us!”

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Location: TraCS Institute

Cost: Free

Contact: NC TraCS Institute

Description: Please mark your calendars and join us on the 27th. Topic to discuss: NCATS Trial Innovation Network (TIN) – “What’s in It for You, for Us!” Come learn about, ask questions about and provide insights on the Trial Innovation Network (TIN), new from NCATS. What is it? How will it work, and what will it […]

Explore Your Purpose & Meaning

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Location: Hanes Hall, 239 a/b

Contact: University Career Services

Description: Your career is not always about finding your passion. Sometimes it is about finding your purpose. Learn how to explore your purpose and meaning as it relates to career decision making. At the end of the workshop you create a meaningful work statement based on your values, strengths, and interests.

PlayMakers: INTIMATE APPAREL

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Location: Paul Green Theatre

Contact: PlayMakers Repertory Company

Description: Esther sews elegant intimates for high society and fallen women alike, fashioning an independent path in her search for love and respect. INTIMATE APPAREL, by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage, is a compelling look at the joys and sorrows of an African-American seamstress told against the rich tapestry of 1905 New York. “quietly subversive … […]

Nani – Topeng Losari

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Location: Moeser Auditorium

Contact: Carolina Performing Arts

Description: The extraordinary range of dance forms in Indonesia is a reflection of the country’s huge diversity of cultures and ethnicities. Originating in Cirebon on the north coast of West Java, the Topeng Losari mask dance is rooted in indigenous Javanese culture. Award-winning seventh-generation mask dancer Nani is working to revive this highly dramatic, opulently costumed tradition. Demanding exceptional agility […]

Japan: Then & Now – A Dialogues Seminar

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Location: FedEx Global Education Center

Description: Pre-registration Required In collaboration with the Carolina Asia Center JANUARY 28, 2017 Historians Morgan Pitelka and David Ambaras consider Japan’s complex relations with China, Korea, and others in the Asia-Pacific in the sixteenth century and twentieth centuries.  In particular, they will discuss wars and trade and the changing social relations that shaped these conflicts.  The seminar will conclude with a […]

Global Careers Workshop

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Location: FedEx Global Education Center

Contact: Carolina Asia Center

Description:                           Schedule for Saturday, Jan. 28: 9:30-10:00am – Coffee and pastries (atrium) 10:00-10:05am – Welcome remarks by Dr. Jonathan Hartlyn, Senior Associate Dean for Social Sciences and Global Programs (Nelson Mandela Auditorium) 10:05-11:20am – “The Employer’s Perspective”: General session with Dr. David Patton, […]

PlayMakers: INTIMATE APPAREL

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Location: Paul Green Theatre

Contact: PlayMakers Repertory Company

Description: Esther sews elegant intimates for high society and fallen women alike, fashioning an independent path in her search for love and respect. INTIMATE APPAREL, by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage, is a compelling look at the joys and sorrows of an African-American seamstress told against the rich tapestry of 1905 New York. “quietly subversive … […]