A woman uses a device to measure knee laxity on another women's knees

How puberty can impact teens’ knees

Dr. Sandra Schultz from the Department of Kinesiology shares insight about how changes that occur during puberty, including shifting hormones and body composition, could increase females’ susceptibility to ACL injuries.

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Good idea jeans: nanotechnology in textiles

Jeans that charge your phone, take your temperature, and report your electrolytes. Are we living in the Jetsons yet? Researchers at the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering are looking at capabilities for textiles.

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Spartans celebrate National Poetry Month

UNCG has always been a cradle of poetry, with one of the oldest and most prestigious MFA writing programs in the nation, renowned journal The Greensboro Review, the historic undergraduate literary journal Coraddi, and a surrounding community that is home to many poets and the site of many poetry readings, on campus and downtown. Additionally, the School… Continue reading…

Next Generation Website Project update

Throughout February and March, the Next Generation Website Project (NGWP) team executed a technical review of the future website components and functionality.

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Hollywood icon Geena Davis gives masterclass to UNCG students

UNC Greensboro theatre students got pointers from a Hollywood icon on Saturday evening during a masterclass just hours before Geena Davis appeared for her public appearance as part of UNCG’s University Concert and Lecture Series (UCLS).  

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Behind the scenes with Coraddi, student-led journal

On March 15, 1897, the students of State Normal and Industrial College published their first magazine. Now, nearly 125 years later, the undergraduate student-led publishing tradition continues in a new ways.  The State Normal Magazine was founded by the original leaders of the Cornelian, Adelphian, and Dikeian literary societies, and… Continue reading…