BorderLands - Evidence from the Rio Grande includes photographs Page took at the US/Mexico border along with found objects (shoes, wallets, eyeglasses, toothbrushes, toys) dropped by immigrants in their haste to get across or escape the border patrol. Page is an assistant professor in the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies at UNC-Chapel Hill, and…
The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) has long supported the efforts of its member institutions in developing student leaders – through athletics and campus life.
This QPR event is designed for faculty and staff. QPR is intended to teach individuals who have contact with students (e.g., other students, faculty, staff) how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, which includes verbal, behavioral, and situational clues. It provides guidelines on to how to question a person about suicidal thoughts, persuade them to…
Due to overwhelming response from the campus community, The Raleigh Police Memorial Foundation will be holding a t-shirt sale fundraiser on Wednesday February 27, 2019 from 10 am - 2 pm at two locations on campus!
An assistant professor in the Department of Fine Arts at the College of the Albemarle, Christina Weisner makes functioning sculptures from scientific instruments of various sorts, including undersea seismometers and hydrometers. Her work, which often employs elemental materials like seawater, meteorites, or soil, has been shown both nationally and internationally.
This QPR event is designed for students. QPR is intended to teach individuals who have contact with students (e.g., other students, faculty, staff) how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, which includes verbal, behavioral, and situational clues. It provides guidelines on to how to question a person about suicidal thoughts, persuade them to get help,…
Ana Estrades discusses her research for the Gregg’s upcoming Spring 2020 exhibition on Mary Ann Scherr, a legendary jewelry artist, industrial designer, and educator. The exhibition will include works from the Gregg’s permanent collection as well as numerous private collections. Jewelry historian Ana Estrades holds an MA in decorative arts from the Bard Graduate Center,…
Anand Varma’s photographs tell the story behind the science of complex issues. He grew up exploring the streams and woods near his childhood home in Atlanta, Georgia. In his teenage years, he picked up his dad’s old camera on a whim and found that he could use it to feed his curiosity about the natural…
Explorations features the work of Christina Lorena Weisner, who incorporates scientific instruments, found objects, and elemental materials into her sculptures and installations, often integrating the equipment’s original functions in her work. “Ideally this sculpture will encourage viewers to consider the macro and micro processes through which we interact with the physical world on a daily basis.…
Southern Surreal features remarkable examples of a truly innovative and clever furniture designer. Touch a hidden catch and a bookshelf groaning with novels suddenly drops forward to reveal a desk behind a false front. Press another catch and a secret panel pops out and slides open. All are creations of Tilden J. Stone, grand eccentric…
