Featured Spartan News
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2026 Commencement ceremonies showcase the best of UNCG
UNCG graduated 2,813 students on May 7–8 to the Class of 2026, each with their own story that brought them here. And every one of them will leave with something lasting and transformative, their degrees like passports for entry into big places and bright futures.
Campus Life
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Excellence and Career-Readiness Define the UNCG Class of 2026
The excitement can be felt across UNCG as it gets ready to honor the nearly 3,000 Spartans who will graduate this spring. Each of their stories speaks to their perseverance and passion for modeling leadership and service wherever they go. To help with traffic and parking around First Horizon Coliseum, UNCG will provide free shuttles from campus.
Athletics
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Team Norway to host community training session at UNCG Soccer Stadium
June 10 event gives fans a chance to see players before the World Cup Fans have a chance to see Team Norway up close when it hosts a free community training session Wednesday, June 10, at UNCG Soccer Stadium. The practice marks the team’s only scheduled public session during its time in
Spotlight on Class of 2026
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Class of 2026: Academic Renewal Helps Lucas Koon Right His Path to a Business Degree
Business major Lucas Koon returns to UNCG after a first-year misfire to graduate with a 3.5 GPA and internship experience from Volvo.
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Class of 2026: Samantha Fynn Answers the Call
For Samantha Fynn, nursing was a calling, not just a career choice. Now she’s trading the classroom for the emergency room and a home at the coast.
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Class of 2026: Swee Paw Goes From Introvert to Classroom Leader
Lah “Swee” Paw never imagined herself leading a classroom—but during her practicum, she discovered her voice, her confidence, and her calling. Now a first-generation college graduate, she’s heading into her own Kindergarten classroom this fall.
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Class of 2026: Naima Blakely Blends Humanities and Philosophy to Build Her Future
Driven by connection, community, and intentionality, Naima Blakely embraced the humanities and philosophy at UNCG to expand her leadership skills and build a future rooted in service and personal growth.
