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Campus News of Interest to Adult Students, Updated Every Wednesday.

September 24, 2008

FallFest and Parade!

FallFestFallFest, or UNCG's Homecoming, is September 22nd to 28th. On Saturday the 27th, the Office for Adult Students will be participating in Spartan Village and the Parade of Chariots (parade is at 3:00 pm). This day holds an excellent opportunity for adult students with children to experience UNCG. There will be several events: the childrens festival at midday, the "Parade of Chariots" at midday, and the "Spartan Village" festival in the afternoon. We are actively seeking volunteers for this event; for more information about volunteering and about our involvememnt in the day's events, check out our FallFest page! For more information about Fallfest, including the complete schedule, check out their website!

Minerva's Morning Coffee

MinervaOn Thursday, September 25, from 8:30 am to 9:45 am, come join the Office for Adult Students for a morning cup of coffee and some dialogue! We will be meeting in Charlie's Coffee Shop in the Elliott University Center.



Brain Works Seminars!

Brain Works Brain Works is a free, fun educational seminar series that caters to the needs of adult students. The next seminar, Healthy Body, Healthy Mind, will be held September 22nd at 1:00 pm in the EUC's Maple Room. For a complete schedule, please visit the Brain Works page.

Commuter Deli

The next installment of Campus Activities' Commuter Deli will be on Thursday, September 25th in EUC's Cone Ballroom. from 11:00am - 2:00pm. Bring your Student ID, and look for a table of Adult Students!

Laptop Checkout at the University Library

Laptop computers are available to borrow for use anywhere within the Jackson Library or the Music Library. Other laptops may be "rented" out for one week. For more information, ask at the Check-Out Desks or check out this web site. The laptops are equipped with standard software and are network-ready for accessing the UNCG wireless Internet service. Come and check one out!

Looking to Carpool?

Carpool ClubUNCG's Parking Services offers a carpool organization system on their website. If you're looking for someone in your area to ride to school with please check out this website.

Join Campus Connect

Campus ConnectCampus Connect is an online blackboard organization for the Office for Adult Students. Participants can chat with one another, post questions to peers and share experiences.

This year, we are introducing sub-groups for students with specific interests which currently include Veterans, Pet Owners, Parents, Video Gamers, and Distance Learners.

To join, log into Blackboard and search for "Campus Connect" under organizations, or simply contact Joe Gullo with your name and he will enroll you!

Know of Any News for Adult Students?

Do you know of something of interest for Adult Students? Is there an event you'd like to see on Web Weekly? E-mail Joe at j_gullo@uncg.edu with any details! Not all news received will make it onto the front page and we reserve the right to use discretion with any web content.

To see previous issues visit the Web Weekly Archive

 

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