{"id":219,"date":"2026-03-19T17:11:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T17:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myapps.northcarolina.edu\/faculty\/?page_id=219"},"modified":"2026-10-14T14:38:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T14:38:49","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/myapps.northcarolina.edu\/faculty\/initiatives\/common-ground\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"UNC System Common Ground Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#0F4876&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;27px||27px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Convenings and Events&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;38px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;|700||on|||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; text_letter_spacing=&#8221;1px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>UNC System Common Ground Collaborative<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||20px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/myapps.northcarolina.edu\/faculty\/initiatives\/common-ground\/\">UNC System Common Ground Collaborative<\/a> <\/span>convenings, webinars, and faculty groups create opportunities for colleagues across the UNC System to share teaching practices, learn from one another, and build relationships across institutions.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#DBE2E9&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||9px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.9&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;28px&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#BC1F52&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;12px||22px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">UNC System Common Ground Collaborative Convening<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Spring 2027 at Appalachian State University<\/h3>\n<p>The UNC System Common Ground Collaborative will host its annual convening in Spring 2027 at Appalachian State University. 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