Skip to Main Content

New Students

New Students

	January 2020
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
			1 University Closed: New Year's Day University Closed: New Year's Day January 1, 2020 Add to Your Calendar •	2	3 First Friday First Friday January 3, 2020 Downtown, Greensboro, NC, USA Events occur downtown the first Friday of each month! For more information check out https://www.firstfridaygreensboro.org/upcoming-events Add to Your Calendar •	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13 Drop/Add Period Drop/Add Period January 13, 2020 - January 17, 2020 Last day to change course(s) or course section(s) without special permission is January 17! Add to Your Calendar First Day of Classes First Day of Classes January 13, 2020 Add to Your Calendar Spartan SPEARS Spartan SPEARS January 13, 2020 - January 14, 2020 Look for the Lime! Need help finding a building or classroom? Have questions on the first two days of classes? Spartan SPEARS volunteers will be stationed around campus wearing lime green t-shirts and holding lime-green clipboards. They will be happy to answer questions or point you in the right direction. You can also text questions to YFY at 1-336-541-6939 (must use 1-336 even if local) Add to Your Calendar • • •	14 Drop/Add Period Drop/Add Period January 13, 2020 - January 17, 2020 Last day to change course(s) or course section(s) without special permission is January 17! Add to Your Calendar Spartan SPEARS Spartan SPEARS January 13, 2020 - January 14, 2020 Look for the Lime! Need help finding a building or classroom? Have questions on the first two days of classes? Spartan SPEARS volunteers will be stationed around campus wearing lime green t-shirts and holding lime-green clipboards. They will be happy to answer questions or point you in the right direction. You can also text questions to YFY at 1-336-541-6939 (must use 1-336 even if local) Add to Your Calendar First Year Connect January Edition First Year Connect January Edition January 14, 2020 The First Year Connect newsletter is emailed to first year UNCG students at the end of every month to share tips, resources, and upcoming important dates and events. To see past editions go to https://newstudents.uncg.edu/yfy/ and click First Year Connect on the left hand panel. Add to Your Calendar • • •	15 Drop/Add Period Drop/Add Period January 13, 2020 - January 17, 2020 Last day to change course(s) or course section(s) without special permission is January 17! Add to Your Calendar •	16 Drop/Add Period Drop/Add Period January 13, 2020 - January 17, 2020 Last day to change course(s) or course section(s) without special permission is January 17! Add to Your Calendar PAL Tabling PAL Tabling January 16, 2020 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Moran Commons Interested in the Peer Academic Leader (PAL) role? Stop by the EUC Commons to learn more during a tabling session! More in-depth information will be available at the PAL Interest Sessions on January 21, January 30, and February 3. For more information, visit https://newstudents.uncg.edu/peer-academic-leaders/ The application deadline is February 6 at 11:55 p.m. Add to Your Calendar • •	17 Drop/Add Period Drop/Add Period January 13, 2020 - January 17, 2020 Last day to change course(s) or course section(s) without special permission is January 17! Add to Your Calendar •	18 Vision Board Party with KJ & DJ Roxci Vision Board Party with KJ & DJ Roxci January 18, 2020 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EUC Maple Come join us for ACE's first ever Vision Board Day Party in the EUC! There will be free food, free giveaways, music by DJ Roxci, and the opportunity for you to make your very own vision board! Add to Your Calendar Keker Success Series: Men's Basketball Game Keker Success Series: Men's Basketball Game January 18, 2020 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Greensboro Coliseum Complex, 1921 W Gate City Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27403, USA Add to Your Calendar • •
19	20 University Closed: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday University Closed: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday January 20, 2020 Add to Your Calendar •	21 PAL Tabling PAL Tabling January 21, 2020 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Moran Commons Interested in the Peer Academic Leader (PAL) role? Stop by the EUC Commons to learn more during a tabling session! More in-depth information will be available at the PAL Interest Sessions on January 21, January 30, and February 3. For more information, visit https://newstudents.uncg.edu/peer-academic-leaders/ The application deadline is February 6 at 11:55 p.m. Add to Your Calendar Gingerbread Party Gingerbread Party January 21, 2020 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EUC Maple Come out to Oh Snap! and decorate a gingerbread house or person and celebrate starting a new semester. Bring your friends and put your decorating skills to the test! Hosted by: ACE https://uncg.campuslabs.com/engage/event/5384214 Add to Your Calendar PAL Information Session PAL Information Session January 21, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EUC Azalea These information sessions will cover information on the Peer Academic Leader (PAL) role and application process. Stop by to learn more and see if you are interested in applying. For more information, visit: https://newstudents.uncg.edu/peer-academic-leaders/ Add to Your Calendar Keker Success Series: Schedule Crafting Workshop Keker Success Series: Schedule Crafting Workshop January 21, 2020 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm UTLC Faculty Center Add to Your Calendar • • • •	22 College Panhellenic Council Formal Recruitment College Panhellenic Council Formal Recruitment January 22, 2020 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm EUC Find your chapter here! Panhellenic Recruitment provides an opportunity to join one of the College Panhellenic Council's four sororities (Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Delta Pi, Chi Omega, and Sigma Sigma Sigma) through a mutual selection process. Potential members will get the opportunity to meet each of the member sororities and learn more about them and what they do on campus and in the community. https://uncg.campuslabs.com/engage/event/5436967 Register here: https://enroll.icsrecruiter.com/pan/uncgrn#/enroll/enrollment-disclaimer Add to Your Calendar •	23	24	25
26 Winterplace Ski & Snowboard Winterplace Ski & Snowboard January 26, 2020 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Winterplace Ski Resort Join us for the only full-day ski and snowboard trip of the semester! We will be heading to Winterplace Ski Resort, located in the mountains of West Virginia to enjoy the abundance of trails of varying difficulty. With a full-day lift ticket, 27 trails and 2 terrain parks, we are sure you will have plenty of opportunities to explore and test your skills. Clip in and hit the slopes! https://uncg.campuslabs.com/engage/event/5319303 Host by: Recreation and Wellness Add to Your Calendar •	27 PAL Tabling PAL Tabling January 27, 2020 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EUC Commons Interested in the Peer Academic Leader (PAL) role? Stop by the EUC Commons to learn more during a tabling session! More in-depth information will be available at the PAL Interest Sessions on January 21, January 30, and February 3. For more information, visit https://newstudents.uncg.edu/peer-academic-leaders/ The application deadline is February 6 at 11:55 p.m. Add to Your Calendar Keker Success Series: Stress and Anxiety Management Keker Success Series: Stress and Anxiety Management January 27, 2020 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Counseling Center Add to Your Calendar • •	28	29	30 PAL Tabling PAL Tabling January 30, 2020 11:00 am - 2:00 pm EUC Commons Interested in the Peer Academic Leader (PAL) role? Stop by the EUC Commons to learn more during a tabling session! More in-depth information will be available at the PAL Interest Sessions on January 21, January 30, and February 3. For more information, visit https://newstudents.uncg.edu/peer-academic-leaders/ The application deadline is February 6 at 11:55 p.m. Add to Your Calendar PAL Information Session PAL Information Session January 30, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EUC Azalea These information sessions will cover information on the Peer Academic Leader (PAL) role and application process. Stop by to learn more and see if you are interested in applying. For more information, visit: https://newstudents.uncg.edu/peer-academic-leaders/ Add to Your Calendar • •	31 To the Hoop Public Opening To the Hoop Public Opening January 31, 2020 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Weatherspoon Art Museum, 500 Tate St, Greensboro, NC 27412, USA (PART OF KEKER SUCCESS SERIES) Join us for the tip off of this exciting show! Enjoy b-ball beats from DJ Roxci, free stadium snacks, and a fan-fest photo booth. Feel free to wear your snazziest sneakers or team spirit attire. Swipe your UNCG i.d. for extra giveaways. To the Hoop: Basketball and Contemporary Art on view at the Weatherspoon Art Museum, UNCG. Image: Esmaa Mohamoud, One of the Boys (Yellow Back), 2018. Edition. Courtesy of the artist and Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto.© Esmaa Mohamoud. https://uncg.campuslabs.com/engage/event/5310560 Add to Your Calendar •