High school campers sit in UNCG Gatewood Studio lobby working on artwork.

Art Comes Alive for High Schoolers in UNCG Summer Camps

Registration is now open for camps held each year at the College of Visual and Performing Arts. These camps are a big draw for kids who want a deep immersion into art and music and want to work with professionals in an art style of their choosing.

Susanna Barton in her UNCG graduation gown with three gerontology faculty members.

Alumna has Grand Plans to Help Caregivers

A surprise phone call introduced Susanna Barton ’25 to the world of caregiving. She took on the role for a couple of old friends then decided to make it a career change, moving out of journalism to a newfound cause thanks to UNCG’s gerontology master of science program.

Steve Haines playing bass with ensemble

Faculty and Staff Present: March 2026

Throughout March, faculty and staff extend their talents to support their colleagues with accessibility incubators and a culture jam. Among the musical performances, Miles Davis Jazz Studies Interim Director Steve Haines returns celebrating his recovery from a health scare last summer.

UNCG cheerleaders with mascot Spiro pose with kids at basketball court.

Give Our Spartans a Rousing SoCon Sendoff

Members of all departments, offices, and units campus-wide can take part in the annual sendoff video for the basketball teams on their way to the Southern Conference. Send those videos to University Communications by March 2.

Four UNCG students and a faculty member form the G at Moran Commons Plaza.

One Week Away from Believe in the G

This year’s day of giving returns March 3-4. Lend your voice and show support by making a gift of any size to the fund of your choice, sharing the word with personal and professional networks, or attending an event in person.

Students work on papers around a table.

Dr. He Leads the Way for Multilingual Classrooms

North Carolina students can learn Spanish, French, Cherokee, Japanese, and more thanks to K-12 dual language programs. Dr. Ye “Jane” He is a key supportive pillar for more than 300 immersive initiatives statewide.