In an era of digitization, Cecil Barlow ’26 got to regularly browse UNCG’s Special Collections and University Archives, a trove of physical records filled with University and Greensboro history. He used his Hodges Research Fellowship to explore the historical eras and themes of most interest to him.
Meet some tenacious Spartans who used their summer breaks to build work experience, maximizing their marketability for post-graduation job searches.
Textron Aviation partnered with UNCG’s Bryan School of Business and Economics students. For their MBA capstone, they looked at ways to enhance the company’s nearly 20 service centers around the world.
The 2025-26 academic year brought major momentum to UNC Greensboro, with achievements that touched nearly every part of campus.
Dr. James Anderson and Rachele Riley will elevate their research during their trips to Vietnam and Scotland respectively. Riley will advance water and letterform design research in Scotland through a Fulbright award. Anderson will translate a document important to Southeast Asian history.
For her master’s capstone in gerontology, Niedrich studied how hospice care volunteers can better accommodate cultural and religious beliefs to help people die with dignity.
Sport management is a growing industry, and UNC Greensboro is preparing the next generation of leaders to meet the demand.
The new fully online Master of Science in Sport Management & Recreational Therapy is designed for working professionals ready to advance their careers in sport, athletics, and recreation. With flexible coursework, real-world experiences, and strong industry connections, students can gain the skills they need to lead without putting their careers on hold.
Light the Way was more than a giving campaign. It became a bold movement, rooted in UNCG’s legacy of breaking down barriers and focused on a brilliant future. Its impact has transformed graduates’ lives, and the $266 million raised is just the beginning.
The double alum took advantage of every opportunity at his disposal in the Bryan School of Business and Economics. He became one of the first beneficiaries of a new scholarship and, as part of the inaugural class of the highly-touted Blueprint Series, built key skills that catch the eye of prospective employers.
After years away from school, transfer student Jason Rich ’26 found his place in UNCG’s Interior Architecture program, where studio culture, mentorship, and hands‑on projects helped him rediscover his creativity and the community he’d been searching for.
