UNC Asheville Spring Research & Creative Activity Symposium
An all day campus symposium spotlighting UNC Asheville student scholarship and creative work, spanning Afrofuturism, Air America history, local ecology, and sustainability. Expect research talks, poster sessions, short films, and music performances.
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