Before you can drive a new car or truck out of the dealership, tens of thousands of parts from thousands of suppliers must be put in place. Through its partnership with Volvo, the Bryan School of Business and Economics delivers well-prepared students with information systems and supply chain management degrees to promising careers with the auto manufacturer.
Alumnus Mark Lineberger grew up fluent in English and American Sign Language (ASL). Knowing he wanted a career working with the deaf and hard of hearing, Lineberger enrolled in UNC Greensboro School of Education which offered the only undergraduate deaf education program in North Carolina.
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.
Now an associate professor at the University of Georgia, Amanda Giordano ’09, ’12 Ph.D., reflects on her time at UNCG cultivating the clinical, research, and supervision skills that define her career. She encourages Spartans to cherish every moment and maximize their experience by building meaningful connections.
Virginia Madorin ’11, a UNCG alumna in deaf education, now serves as an Individuals with Disabilities Education Act consultant for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. In her role, she alleviates communication barriers for deaf students and improves statewide access to education.
They say it takes 20 years to become an overnight sensation. Sometimes more. And in Tony’s case, it all started during his time at UNC Greensboro, where he first became enamored with the craft of storytelling and the art of theater.
The Cathy Tisdale Class of 1975 Teacher Education Endowed Scholarship helps pave the way for students interested in becoming public school educators. In hopes of encouraging future teachers and reducing financial barriers, Tisdale gifts this scholarship to ensure they can pursue their calling.
Katie Lambert is just one example of how an education in the arts can translate into real-world success. After starting in UNCG’s School of Theatre, she built a career through internships and hard work, and now serves as manager of digital marketing and design at Warner Bros.
She’s an author, artist, fashion designer, and business owner. But above all, she is an ambassador for Native American cultures. Raven Dial-Stanley ’20 reflects on her successes since graduating UNCG.
UNCG recently named its Alumni House in honor of Marcus T. Johnson ’99 for his generous contributions and active involvement. Opened in 1937, the House has evolved over the years. Johnson’s historic gift will enhance the space, expand student programs, and create new opportunities for students across campus.