Got a minute? In these short videos, you'll learn about the amazing research, ideas, and projects taking place at UNC Asheville, and how resilience has played a role in every accomplishment.
How do white parents teach their children about race? How has that changed since the Black Lives Matter movement, and the presidency of Donald Trump? Megan Underhill, assistant professor of sociology, uses her research to explore answers and tools to address those questions, and more.
The North Carolina Arboretum will have a special performer at their annual Winter Lights exhibition thanks to the innovative work of students, faculty and staff under the direction of Sara Saunders, director of STEAM Studio.
Professor of Mathematics Patrick Bahl's research takes a closer look at the impact of urban renewal and redlining policies on communities of color. It's a process that has uncovered stories and histories that have been obscured, and nearly lost.
Brittani McNamee, associate professor of environmental studies, uses her research to map known and potential locations of asbestos deposits in rocks and soils. She's creating important tools for communities across the United States to use to determine safe places for development.
Dustin Baker, director of networking and infrastructure, is working to develop a virtual desktop environment that will allow students to access UNC Asheville resources from anywhere. It's a project that will enable students of all economic backgrounds to have equitable access to university materials.
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