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Biographers Ned Cline and Howard E. Covington Will Talk about Lessons in Leadership April 21

Thursday, April 21: Lessons in Leadership: A Conversation Between Biographers Ned Cline and Howard E. Covington.  4 p.m. Hodges Reading Room, Jackson Library 2nd Floor, UNCG.  FREE  What makes a successful leader?  What sets some leaders apart from the rest? The afternoon of April 21, 2016 offers an opportunity for seeing two extraordinary perspectives on the nature of leadership and philanthropy.  That afternoon, at 4 pm in the Martha Blakeney Hodges Reading Room in Jackson Library at UNC Greensboro, veteran journalists and biographers Ned Cline and Howard E. Covington will engage in a conversation about the lessons in leadership they have gleaned from their books and newspaper careers. The program is free and open to the public.  Those interested in attending are asked but not required to notify Barry Miller at barry_miller@uncg.edu that they are coming. Ned Cline is a veteran journalist and biographer, and like Howard Covington, a former chair of ...

Henry Frye: North Carolina's First African American Chief Justice

Henry Frye: North Carolina's First African American Chief Justice We invite you to join Greensboro writer and past Friends of the UNCG Libraries Board chair Howard Covington and North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Henry Frye for a booksigning at the Greensboro Barnes & Noble. This new biography traces Frye's career, along with African American participation in the civic, social and political life of North Carolina. Wednesday August 07, 2013 7:00 PM Greensboro Barnes and Noble Greensboro: Friendly Center, 3102 Northline Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27408, 336-854-4200