GAA Calendar
Alumni Education
ADVENTURES IN IDEAS:
• Understanding India, an Encore Seminar Sept. 22
• Queen Bees: Sovereign Women from Cleopatra to
Victoria Regina Sept. 29
CAROLINA COLLEGE FOR LIFELONG LEARNING:
• Civil War Series: Overview of the American Civil
War Aug. 21–Sept. 4, Tuesdays and Thurs-
days; 7– 9 p.m.
• Book Exploration: The Death of Innocents
Aug. 22, 2: 30–3: 30 p.m.
• Beginning Spanish Aug. 27–Sept. 17, Mondays and Wednesdays; 10: 30 a.m.–noon.
• Beginning French Aug. 27–Sept. 17, Mondays
and Wednesdays; 1–2: 30 p.m.
• Beginning Italian Aug. 28–Sept. 13, Tuesdays
and Thursdays; 1–2: 30 p.m.
• “Oklahoma!” The Making of an American Musical
Aug. 28, 3–4: 30 p.m.
• Vision of PlayMakers Theatre Aug. 29 at Paul
Green Theatre, 3–4: 30 p.m.
• Climate Change Sept. 4, 2: 30–3: 30 p.m.
• Southern Folk Art Sept. 6, 2: 30–3: 30 p.m.
• Civil War Series: Their Finest Hour Sept. 6–Oct.
2, Tuesdays and Thursdays; 7– 9 p.m.
• Memory and Sense of Place in the American
South Sept. 5, 2: 30–3: 30 p.m.
• Book Exploration: The American Ascendancy
Sept. 10, 2: 30–3: 30 p.m.
• Grounded Globalism: How the U.S. South
Embraces the World Sept. 13, 2: 30–3: 30 p.m.
• Abrahamic Traditions: Judaism, Islam, Christianity and Modern Scientific Culture Sept. 18–
Oct. 2, Tuesdays; 1: 30– 3 p.m.
• Chapel Hill Beyond the University Walls Sept.
19, 2: 30–3: 30 p.m.
• Continuing Italian Sept. 18–Oct. 4, Tuesdays
and Thursdays; 1–2: 30 p.m.
• Continuing Spanish Sept. 24–Oct. 10, Mondays and Wednesdays; 10: 30 a.m.–noon.
• Continuing French Sept. 24–Oct. 10, Mondays and Wednesdays; 1–2: 30 p.m.
• Book Exploration: The Town and Gown Architecture of Chapel Hill, North Carolina Sept. 20
2: 30–3: 30 p.m.
• Campus Architecture: Evolution and Preservation
Sept. 27, 2: 30– 4 p.m.
Career Services
• Teleclass: Your 30-Second Commercial Aug. 20,
noon– 1 p.m.
• Teleclass: Interviewing Sept. 17, noon– 1 p.m.
Clubs
• Lake Norman: Student Send-Off Reception
Aug. 5, 4– 6 p.m.
• Cabarrus/Rowan: UNC vs. James Madison Football Road Trip Sept. 1 at Kenan Stadium
• San Francisco Bay Area: Annual Barbecue Picnic
Sept. 8
• Charlotte: Young Alumni Bus Trip and Tailgate
Sept. 29
Family Camp
• Camp Blue Heaven Aug. 24– 26 at Camp
Cheerio
GAA/University Misc.
• Classes Begin Aug. 21
• Labor Day Sept. 3, offices closed
Reunions
• UNC Division of Physical Therapy Celebrates 50
Years Sept. 28– 29
Student Programs
• Mardi Gras Bash Aug. 17 on Hinton James
lawn
• Move-In Dinner Aug. 17 at Rams Head
Dining Hall, 5– 8 p.m.
• GAA Annual Open House Aug. 18, 2– 4 p.m.
• Fall Fest Aug. 19 at South Road; 8 p.m.
• Freshman Ice Cream Social Aug. 28 in the Pit;
7– 9 p.m.
• Student Membership Packet Distribution Sept.
4– 6 in the Pit; 10 a.m.– 2 p.m.
• Student Membership T-shirt Day Sept. 19
• Order of the Bell Tower Shadow Day Sept. 24
Travel
• Peru Aug. 20– 30
• National Parks of the West Aug. 23– 31
• Oxford Experience Sept. 2– 15
• Alumni Campus in the Italian Lakes Sept. 4– 12
• Alumni Campus in Spain Sept. 6– 17
• Village Life in the Dordogne Sept. 6– 14
• A Taste of Northern Italy Sept. 13– 21 and
Sept. 20– 28
• Crossroads of Culture Sept. 23–Oct. 2
• Walking Through Provence Sept. 28–Oct. 7
University Athletics
FOOTBALL:
• vs. James Madison Sept. 1 at 6 p.m.;Tar Heel
Town at the Bell Tower
• at East Carolina Sept. 8 at 6 p.m.
• vs. Virginia Sept. 15 at noon;Tar Heel Town
at the Bell Tower
• at South Florida Sept. 22
• vs. Virginia Tech Sept. 29;Tar Heel Town at
the Bell Tower
Young Alumni
• Welcome to the Triangle Aug. 23
• Welcome to Atlanta Aug. 29
• Welcome to Charlotte Sept. 5
• Welcome to Chicago Sept. 5
• Welcome to D.C. Sept. 11
Don’t stop here …
Listed on this page are highlights of
events for August and
September. New
GAA programs and
activities are added
regularly. For detaile d
and up-to-date information,
visit the calendar at alumni.unc.edu.
contact information for events:
■ Alumni Education ■ Reunions
(919) 962–3574 (919) 962–3576
■ Career Services ■ Student Programs
(919) 962–3749 (919) 962–7054
■ Club Events ■ Travel (toll-free)
(919) 962–6705 (877) 962–3980
■ Family Camp ■ University Athletics
(919) 962–3576 (919) 962–3576
■ GAA/University Misc. ■ Young Alumni
(919) 962–1208 (919) 962–3582
■ Homecoming
(919) 962–3582