Recent News
UNC Asheville Announces Fall 2010 Chancellor's List and Dean's List of North Carolina Students
January 20, 2011
The following students from North Carolina have been named to UNC Asheville's Fall Chancellor's List and Dean's List. They are listed by their hometown.
The Chancellor's List is made up of full-time students who have achieved a 4.0 grade point average. The Dean's List is made up of full-time students who have achieved between 3.5 and 3.99 grade point average.
UNC Asheville Announces December Graduates from Out-of-State
January 20, 2011
The following students from outside North Carolina received bachelor's degrees from UNC Asheville in December 2010.
UNC Asheville Announces December Graduates from North Carolina
January 20, 2011
The following students from North Carolina received degrees from UNC Asheville in December 2010. They are listed by their hometown.
Dan Pierce Headlines Faculty Book Talk Series
January 19, 2011
Dan Pierce, UNC Asheville history professor, will kick off the spring semester series of Brown Bag Book Talks with UNC Asheville Faculty Authors with a reading from his acclaimed book, "Real NASCAR: White Lightning, Red Clay, and Big Bill France." The reading will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 25, in the Special Collections Reading Room of Ramsey Library.
Weaving, Woodworking and Printmaking Featured in “Meet the Maker” Series
January 18, 2011
UNC Asheville’s Craft Studies Initiative will continue its series, “Meet the Maker: Conversations of Meaning with Craftspeople,” with a presentation by Windgate Fellowship recipients Andrea Donnelly and Dustin Farnsworth. The evening will include a lecture and reception, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, at Owen Hall, room 302.
Kaizen Jazz Trio Kicks off UNC Asheville’s Music Department Spring Concert Series
January 14, 2011
UNC Asheville's Music Department will kick off its spring semester concert series with three performances in January and February at Lipinsky Auditorium, including a free mid-day concert by the local jazz band, Kaizen.
UNC Asheville Students and Faculty Help Unravel Mysteries of Recent Severe Winter Weather
January 14, 2011
As people across the Southeast hunkered down for massive snowfalls this month, UNC Asheville Atmospheric Sciences professor Doug Miller and his students headed out into the storm. The group worked around the clock launching weather balloons to collect important atmospheric data that will help scientists better understand winter weather. In the process, they were able to provide information to the National Weather Service to ensure accurate forecasts.
Pat and Junius Grimes Donate More than 800 Tons of Stone to UNC Asheville
January 7, 2011
A local couple has made a lasting gift to the new Wilma M. Sherrill Center at UNC Asheville - - more than 800 tons of stone used in the construction of the center, which houses the N.C. Center for Heath & Wellness and Kimmel Arena.
Kiplinger's Ranks UNC Asheville Among the Best Educational Values in Nation
January 6, 2011
At a time when family budgets are tight and tuition costs are rising, Kiplinger's Personal Finance has once again listed UNC Asheville among the nation's top 100 public colleges for its combination of outstanding education with economic value.
Ukulele Star Jake Shimabukuro to Perform at UNC Asheville
January 5, 2011
Jake Shimabukuro, who takes the ukulele beyond its traditional reach by playing jazz, blues, funk, classical, bluegrass, folk, flamenco and rock, will bring his unique uke music to UNC Asheville at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, in Lipinsky Auditorium.
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