UNCG will celebrate Wellness Takeover Day all day on April 8 so all students can easily take part in between their class schedules. All departments and units may submit a program or event to participate no later than Feb. 20. Find program examples to develop your own contribution to the Spartan culture of care.
In their own ways, Virginia Madorin ’11 and Mark Lineberger ’00 advanced societal awareness for the Deaf community. Their work has improved access and communication on both the University and statewide level.
Kimberly Petersen, Ph.D., was appointed interim dean of Lloyd International Honors College last year and will assume the role permanently on Feb. 1, continuing to lead exemplary students to new opportunities for excellence.
Spartan Dining invites UNCG departments to roll up their sleeves and join them for Fried Chicken Wednesday. This popular weekly tradition creates space to connect with students and show campus pride.
On Jan. 22, UNCG will host the annual celebration of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., in UNCG Auditorium with other Greensboro colleges and universities. This year’s theme is “Building Community, Uniting a Nation the Non-Violent Way.”
Virtual presentations are becoming more common in education and the workforce. Graduate students can compete to keep audiences engaged in “Webinars Worth Watching,” the Graduate School’s collaboration with University Libraries from Feb. 16-20.
For a second year in a row, UNCG is on The Princeton Review’s Mental Health Service Honor Roll, recognizing campuses with holistic, all-encompassing support for their students’ mental wellness.
Ruhani Amin ’25 M.S. faced a difficult choice that ended her plans of medical school, but she never let her dreams for higher education come to an end. In UNCG’s Bryan School of Business and Economics, she seized her chance for a fresh start.
Gaming has been part of Jordan Marelli’s life ever since he picked up a DS as a kid. Now he’s one of the top Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players in the world. And he’s finding new ways to level up as a player, a student, and, perhaps one day, a professional in the growing esports industry.
Catch a classic holiday film with friends. Slip and slide on the outdoor ice rink. And make sure UNCG’s 2026 Winterfest activities are on your calendar. There’s something for everyone to have fun this winter in Greensboro.
