
Julee C. Johnson
MALS student and co-founder of Face to Face Donovan McKnight invites you the first event of The Soapbox Salon {A Series of Community Conversations} "Green Jobs + Low-Income Families: A Community Investment"
Monday, November 23, 6:30pm
East White Oak Community Center
1801 10th St.
Greensboro, NC
The first Soapbox Salon will ...feature Reverend Nelson Johnson and members of the Beloved Community Center. The discussion will center on an upcoming initiative and its significance as a crucial community investment. Come learn how it has the potential to create and grow local business, prepare and employ hundreds of people across the city and put Greensboro on the renewable energy industry map among other progressive cities across the country.Read More
Monday, November 23, 6:30pm
East White Oak Community Center
1801 10th St.
Greensboro, NC
The first Soapbox Salon will ...feature Reverend Nelson Johnson and members of the Beloved Community Center. The discussion will center on an upcoming initiative and its significance as a crucial community investment. Come learn how it has the potential to create and grow local business, prepare and employ hundreds of people across the city and put Greensboro on the renewable energy industry map among other progressive cities across the country.Read More

Julee C. Johnson Early registration for continuing students ends Monday, November 23. Be sure to register to avoid that late registration fee!

Julee C. Johnson MALS student and UNCG's Director of Research Compliance is the featured speaker: "Evaluate and Manage the Risks of Researching with Communities" Dec. 1, 12:30-1:30 in the Faculty Center.
Source: www.uncg.edu

Julee C. Johnson MALS December graduate portfolios are coming in--looking good! November 30 is the deadline.

Julee C. Johnson MALS student Adrienne Middlebrooks was showcased in UNCG's Campus Weekly's series, The Five Spot. Check her out!
Source: www.uncg.edu

Kathleen Forbes Charlie Headington spends the day with ALice Waters, one of the first champions of slow food. Read about it at http://tinyurl.com/nm7whg
Source: tinyurl.com
This is my Alice Water’s day. I showed her the Montessori garden this morning and sat across from her at a three hour dinner. In between she dedicated the Edible Schoolyard.

Julee C. Johnson Books, books, and more books! Animal Rescue and Foster Program (ARFP) Book Sale is November 13 and 14 at Hinshaw United Methodist Church in Greensboro. Downtown Central Library is having a sale this weekend, too!

Julee C. Johnson MALS graduate Lorraine Ahearn reads accounts from "The Man Who Became Santa Claus and Other Winter Tales," 11AM November 11, Greensboro Historical Museum. Register 373-4816. MALS graduates making a difference!
Source: www.greensborohistory.org
Award-winning columnist Lorraine Ahearn reads local veterans’ accounts from The Man Who Became Santa Claus, and Other Winter Tales, her new collection of signature stories.

Julee C. Johnson Attended the Celebrity Chefs Auction for the March of Dimes last night at the Empire Room. Great food, auction, interesting people--fun for a good cause. Saw MALS graduate Kim Lewis there, bidding away!

Julee C. Johnson The deadline to formally apply for spring admission to MALS was November 1 but you may still apply to be a visiting student for wintersession and spring courses
Source: web.uncg.edu
Visiting or Non-Degree Seeking students taking courses without being admitted to a particular program, please fill out the Student Information Form . By regular mail, you will receive registration instructions along with a student ID number and PIN number.

Julee C. Johnson Registration opened today at noon for our continuing MALS students--grab that seat! Visiting and new students will register starting November 30.

Julee C. Johnson Went to see Oleanna at Triad Stage last night--whoa, talk about thought-provoking. Not sure it was the right thing to see after a long day...

Julee C. Johnson Ok, for Halloween...Amelia Earhart or Koko Taylor?

Julee C. Johnson MALS graduate Dody Williams is not only winning awards for her short stories, but is also featured in an interview in Skirt! Go, Dody, go! Check her out!
Source: www.skirt.com
{And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.}---Sylvia Plath

Julee C. Johnson Good news and bad news today: MALS graduate Pierre Cadore is safe but lost most of his belongings yesterday in the fire at Holliday Apartments near UNCG. More information:
Source: www.news-record.com
GREENSBORO — Three people and two laptop computers made it safely out of a burning apartment this morning. Most of the rest of their belongings did not.













