UNCG in the News - March 2008
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- History professor emeritus William Link's new biography, "Righteous Warrior: Jesse Helms and the Rise of Modern Conservatism," was the subject of an Associated Press article that was published in the Raleigh News & Observer. (3-30-08)
- Davidson College President Thomas W. "Tom" Ross will be UNCG's commencement speaker on Friday, May 16. Greensboro News & Record (3-28-08)
- Provost Emeritus Edward Uprichard has returned to action with the creation of a new Institute for the Advancement of Math & Science, which is being undertaken in partnership with the Guilford County Schools. Greensboro News & Record (3-28-08)
- The 4th annual Design, Art and Technology Symposium (DATS), March 27-28 at UNCG, was previewed by art columnist Tom Patterson. Winston-Salem Jounal (3-23-08)
- Geography graduate student Jason Ortegren has discovered what is believed to be the world's oldest long leaf pine. In examining a core boring from the tree, Ortegren says the tree rings indicate future droughts. Greensboro News & Record (3-22-08)
