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SUMMARY:Culture of Ghana Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:NOSTALGIA: AN EXPLOSIVE COLLECTION OF SCENES REPRESENTING THE RICH COLORS\, TRADITIONS\, AND CULTURE OF GHANA \nAn Artistic Celebration of Black History Month \nGreensboro\, NC\, February 1 –29\, 2024 – The University of North Carolina Greensboro Department of Public Health Education in collaboration with the Department of African American and African Diaspora Studies will host a free\, month-long art display\, Nostalgia: An Explosive Collection of Scenes Representing the Rich Colors\, Traditions\, and Culture of Ghana\, by artist Belinda Hodasi Jones. \nBelinda Hodasi Jones was born in Ghana\, West Africa and has been creating art since she was a small child. She received her Graphic Design degree from the College of Art\, University of Science and Technology in Kumasi\, Ghana and began working for the Art Gallery at the Center of National Culture. It was there that Ms. Jones realized\, “the freedom of creating from my soul was what I had always yearned to do.” \nMs. Jones’ professional career includes working for the Kakum National Forest\, the Museums and Monuments Board in Cape Coast\, Ghana\, and eventually the Smithsonian Institute in Washington\, DC. At the Smithsonian\, Ms. Jones worked on “Crossroads of People. Crosswinds of Trade.” As a black\, educated women from West Africa\, this was the first time that she had encountered the history of the slave trade\, and it was an honor to use her talent while learning to help tell this important story. \nNostalgia: An Explosive Collection of Scenes Representing the Rich Colors\, Traditions\, and Culture of Ghana opens Thursday\, February 1st at 5 pm at the Gatewood Studio Arts Building\, 527 Highland Ave.\, Greensboro\, NC. The artist will be in attendance and guests can enjoy light hors d’oeuvres. \nThe exhibit is free and open to the public\, February 1st – February 29th\, 8 am – 9 pm. Free parking can be accessed in the parking lot at the corner of Highland Ave. and Oakland Ave. Please view our website for samples of Ms. Jones’ artwork\, www.phe.uncg.edu.
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SUMMARY:Humanities Alumni Evening
DESCRIPTION:  \nHumanities Alumni Evening at the WeatherspoonInvite your students—Feb 7th  \nHNAC welcomes students to a very special evening on Wednesday\, February 7th from 5:30-7:30 pm at the Weatherspoon Art Museum. “What I Wish I Had Known” is a collaborative alumni networking event that will feature graduates from several Humanities departments. In addition to hearing perspectives from the graduates\, students will be able to mix and mingle as they enjoy hors d’oeuvres. Professional dress is encouraged. HNAC is partnering with Career and Professional Development to offer a “Networking 101” workshop ahead of the event for any students who want to learn more about the “hows” and “whys” of building a professional network. \nFaculty\, please take the time to help students consider the value of this event. Providing incentives such as extra credit for attending is always helpful\, but translating the purpose and benefits of this type of programming is just as vital. Students of any class/rank are welcome. \nPlease watch for more information about this event circulating soon and send questions to Heather Adams at hbadams@uncg.edu.
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