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Got spring fever? April is jam-packed with events across the College of Arts and Sciences.  Asia experts James Fallows and Orville Schell discuss China Rising, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Louis Menand kicks of the IAH’s 25th anniversary, and there’s lots of music on the Hill. Check out these highlights and more, with links below: April 1: UNC […]

Yes, there is more to March Madness than filling in your brackets and hoping for the Heels.  Check out this winning roster of films, plays, readings, concerts and discussions. March 1:   Professor Ruth Von Bernuth, UNC Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures, will discuss The Wise Men of Chelm: Eastern European Jewry’s favorite folk tradition

Now you don’t just have to muddle through February.  There are plenty of cultural and intellectual goodies on the College calendar, including the 35th Annual Carolina Jazz Festival. For more events, visit http://events.unc.edu/cal/main/showMain.rdo Feb. 1:   Non-fiction author Stephanie Elizondo Griest (Around the Block and Mexican Enough), will read from her work. 3:30 pm, Wilson Library,

“The Shallows” by Nicholas Carr will be the 2012 summer reading book for incoming students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A nine-member selection committee of students, faculty and staff selected the book from six finalists. Students on the committee described “The Shallows” as being able to bring the growing necessity of

The College of Arts and Sciences January calendar has plenty of arts events and more to launch your new year. Enclosed are highlights, followed by a link to the University calendar for even more activities. Jan. 10-Feb. 7:  UNC’s  First-Year MFA Exhibit, Built Forged Faked, explores unraveling narratives of identity, race, gender, geography, ritual and

As we head into the holiday season,  you will find plenty of concerts, plays, films and talks on our December calendar. Nov. 30- Dec. 18: PlayMakers presents Edward Albee’s knock-down, drag-out love story, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, starring Ray Dooley and Julie Fishell as George and Martha. Tickets and schedule, 919.962.7529. http://playmakersrep.org Dec. 1: