AI@Work in Libraries
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Career and Internship Fair Held in February
The fair on Feb. 25 runs noon–4 p.m. Employers representing industries across North Carolina and beyond will be here to connect with students from all majors, and their mentors are asked to encourage them to take up this chance to find internships, part-time roles, and full-time positions.
Spartan Dining Delivers a Taste of Paris
Table for two! Staff served up delicious French cuisine to students who cashed in their rewards for a chance to win a seat at this special dining event. It was an opportunity to enjoy delicious food and spend time with a significant other or campus friend.
Nominate Faculty, Staff, and Students for 2026 Gladys Strawn Bullard Awards
At the end of each spring semester, UNCG recognizes a faculty member, staff member, and student who went above and beyond with the Gladys Strawn Bullard Award. Nominations for this honor must be submitted by Feb. 28.
Body Image, Self Worth, Healthy Eating Round Out February Employee Wellness Events
Valentine’s Day sentiments carry on through UNCG’s employee wellness program. Before February ends, you can take part in guided meditation, an esports day, an expert talk on healthy fats, and a women’s table talk on body image and self-worth, led by UNCG’s psychology faculty, Dr. Janet Boseovski and Dr. Ashleigh Gallagher.
Dr. Hughes Gives NBA Star an Assist With Old Salem Research
Retiring basketball star Chris Paul is related to the 19th century Moravian potter Peter Oliver, whose story of securing his freedom from slavery and becoming a skilled artisan intersects with Dr. Geoffrey Hughes’ research into kilns at Old Salem. On Feb. 22, Hughes will take part in a free screening of the Finding Your Roots episode about Paul and Oliver, with a panel discussion and reception to learn more.
Boseovski, Quattrucci Represent UNCG on All-Conference Faculty and Staff Team
This year, the Southern Conference chose Dr. Janet Boseovski, professor of psychology; and Jessica Quattrucci, academic advisor for the Bryan School of Business and Economics, as representatives of UNCG on the All-Conference Faculty and Staff Team. They were honored at the men’s basketball Feb. 4 game.
Deadlines for Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creativity urges students to prepare for two upcoming deadlines. Submissions for the Undergrad Research and Creativity Awards, offering up to $5,000 in support, are due February 16. The deadline to sign up for the Carolyn & Norwood Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo is Feb. 18.
Staff Senate Nominations for 2026-27
Staff Senate seeks new members who want to work on new initiatives, advocate for their colleagues, and shape the workplace community. Through Feb. 26, employees can nominate themselves or a colleague they find to be passionate about making a difference on campus.
Eighth Pathways and Partnerships Cohort Highlights Refugee Communities, Church Preservation
Using funds awarded from the Institute for Community and Economic Engagement, faculty from six departments will partner with local organizations to support local Karenni communities, representing refugees from Myanmar; and to preserve the history of a Randolph County church, school, and cemetery.