Thrifty friends, now is your time to Reduce, Reuse, and Reimagine. The annual UNCG Cram & Scram Rummage Sale is back! Join us in the University Center Cone Ballroom for a shopping extravaganza! Clothes and small household goods for sale! Everything is $1 dollar! Cash or card! Parking in the... Continue reading...
Lauren Shook: Literary Perspectives With over 15 years' experience in higher education, she is a teacher-scholar focused on connecting literature, culture, and other forms of art to our lived experiences. Being attentive to students', staffs', and faculties' material conditions is key for sustainability within higher ed. Frances Bottenberg: Philosophical Insights... Continue reading...
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 p.m. Food & the Humanities Lauren Shook: Literary Perspectives With over 15 years' experience in higher education, she is a teacher-scholar focused on connecting literature, culture, and other forms of art to our lived experiences. Being attentive to students', staffs', and faculties' material conditions is key... Continue reading...
Keynote Speaker Nallah Muhammad Based in Greensboro, North Carolina- Nallah Muhammad is a proud NCAT Alumni with a degree in Agriculture and Environmental systems. With experience in Nonprofits, Parks and Rec, and Environmental Education; Nallah seeks to provide her community with the most positive shape shifting experience they can receive... Continue reading...
James Gardner: The Desert Gardener James has an innate ability to spontaneously interact with ethnically diverse populations and all age groups. He believes teamwork leads to organizational cohesiveness. He is the father of five children, is an educator in the Guilford Country Schools, and serves as the Director of the... Continue reading...
A visit to Peaceful Seeds of Warnersville Sign up required: go.uncg.edu/warnersville Part of the Better Food Futures Forum. Sponsored by the Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability; Lloyd International Honors College; The UNCG Green Fund; Department of English; Department of African American and African Diaspora Studies Program.
Screening & Reception Food Inc, 2 (2023, 95mins) The groundbreaking Oscar®-nominated documentary Food, Inc. ignited a cultural conversation about the multinational corporations that control our food system at enormous cost to our planet, workforce and health. In the well-timed sequel, Food, Inc. 2, comes “back for seconds” to reveal how... Continue reading...
Join the Office of Sustainability for a night of crafting and questions! We'll make collages from old magazines and serve up some eco-centric trivia questions. We'll also serve pizza and drinks and provide prizes for the trivia champs! Be sure to register in advance so we know how much pizza... Continue reading...
The Peabody Park Preservation Committee and the Office of Sustainability need support for a campus creek clean-up and invasive species removal from Peabody Park. For both events, please wear long pants, closed-toed shoes, and bring a water bottle. Gloves and other supplies will be provided. More information forthcoming.
Overwhelmed and feeling powerless in the face of the climate crisis? Curious about how to make effective change in your community? Come learn with us on November 20 & 21, 4-5pm! Aidan Loretz, (UNCG, Sociology '24), a Community Organizer with Haw River Assembly, will facilitate a 2-day workshop on ways... Continue reading...
