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New Exhibit on the History of Physical Education and Athletics at UNCG
A new exhibit in Jackson Library explores the history of physical education and athletics at UNCG, from the 1890s until today. Gym suits from the 1900s, 1930s, and 1950s; photographs of intramural and intercollegiate athletics teams; and much more are on display in the exhibit cases across from the Jackson Library Reference Desk. The […]
New exhibit! Commencement Time at State Normal
It’s almost time for graduation at UNCG, and, to celebrate, SCUA has installed a new exhibit on “Commencement Time at State Normal” in the cases next to the reference desk in Jackson Library. Stop by to check out a marshal dress from 1906, President Foust’s academic robe and hood, a copy of the US and […]
UNCG Class of 1965’s 50th Reunion Weekend Exhibit
On Thursday and Friday, April 9-10, 2015, archivists Beth Ann Koelsch, Erin Lawrimore, and Kathelene Smith created a large exhibit for the Class of 1965’s 50th Reunion weekend. The exhibit, which was mounted in the EUC Auditorium’s lobby, included photographs, textiles, yearbooks, and other items from University Archives that document the Class of 1965’s time […]
Shakespeare Exhibit
The UNCG sponsored series, The Globe and the Cosmos, is a year-long celebration of William Shakespeare and Galileo Galilei on the 450th anniversary of their respective births. It is a collaborative project that brings artists and scholars to campus and taps into the knowledge and talent of its faculty, students, and staff. The celebration also […]
October is Archives Month!
Celebrate Archives Month!!! October is North Carolina Archives Month, an annual observance of the agencies and people responsible for maintaining and making available the archival and historical records of our nation, state, communities and people. Throughout October 2014, the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) will host numerous exhibits and events aimed […]
Save the Date(s): October is Archives Month!
October is North Carolina Archives Month, an annual observance of the agencies and people responsible for maintaining and making available the archival and historical records of our nation, state, communities and people. Throughout October 2014, the Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA) will host numerous exhibits and events aimed at promoting awareness […]
Celebrating the Class of 1964 at Reunion
On Friday, April 11, University Archives joined UNCG’s Reunion Weekend celebration of the Class of 1964. On Friday morning, archivists Kathelene Smith and Erin Lawrimore created an exhibit in the lobby of the EUC Auditorium featuring photographs, publications, textiles, and other materials related to the Class of 1964’s time on campus. Events highlighted included Rat […]
A New Exhibit Featuring Lois Lenski
The Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives is pleased to host a new exhibit on Lois Lenski. “Lois Lenski: Art, Illustration, Literature, Research” is an exhibit designed around four themes utilizing materials from the Lois Lenski Papers and collections housed in SCUA. The exhibit attempts to show some aspects of Lois Lenski’s work […]
What’s New in SCUA Exhibit
The Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives is excited to announce the launching of a new, rotating exhibit in the first floor reading room of Jackson Library titled “What’s New in SCUA.” The rotating exhibit will feature recently acquired artifacts, books, documents, and photographs from the Special Collections and University Archives. Currently on […]
Changing Times: An exhibit on the History of UNCG
The Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives is excited to announce the launching of a new, rotating exhibit in the first floor reading room of Jackson Library titled “Changing Times: A History of The University of North Carolina at Greensboro.” The exhibit will trace the development of the school from its founding in […]