The University of North Carolina Greensboro welcomes faculty and researchers from around the world.  The Exchange Visitor Program, administered by the US Department of State (DOS), allows the University to use the J-1 Exchange Visitor immigration classification to invite or employ foreign professors, research scholars, short-term scholars and specialists in the United States temporarily. Here are some links that may be helpful:

Coming as a Visiting Scholar
UNCG at a Glance
J-1 Visa/Status Overview for Prospective Scholars
Maintaining J-1 Visa/Status for Current J-1 Scholars
Housing Options
Getting Around Greensboro
Family Life
Check-In/Orientation