Class of 2026: PopTech Delivers a Career-Ready Artist in Vesa Basha
Vesa Basha came to UNCG with a voice, but she’s leaving with the confidence and skills to make a real impact in the music business thanks to the School of Music’s PopTech program.
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How Does Your Garden Grow? The Buzz about the UNCG Bee Campus
After graduating, Dr. Kaira Wagoner ’11, ’15, PhD., stayed on at UNCG and is now director of the Plant & Pollinator Center. She’s a leader in honeybee protection across Greensboro, spreading her knowledge through the Bee Campus and through local classrooms and parks.
Unleashing Harriet’s Powers Stitch by Stitch, Note by Note
Students brought their talent in sewing and singing to the Weatherspoon Art Museum when they worked with acclaimed artists in their fields to help create the Spring 2026 exhibit Precious D. Lovell’s Harriet’s Powers.
Pubantz Artists in Residence Bring Bold Ideas to Life for Expo
The Pubantz Artists in Residence program at UNC Greensboro’s Lloyd International Honors College asks students for bold ideas, and the 2025-26 artists are ready to meet the moment. In preparation for the Carolyn and Norwood Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo April 7, four artists in residence produced complex works that range in theme from sustainability and script analysis to Christianity in the American South and human relationships with artificial intelligence.
Kids Foster Creativity, Confidence, and Community at Summer Camps
Young musicians rehearse with UNCG mentors; teen artists experiment across mediums; and future innovators dive into esports and STEM. Thanks to the variety of summer camps, they’ll sharpen their talents and build character.
UNCG Welcomes Bestselling Author Casey McQuiston to Greensboro Bound
UNCG will bring two of Greensboro Bound’s most anticipated authors to audiences for the 2026 book festival: Casey McQuiston and Imani Perry.
Never Stop Dreaming: Forward-thinking Saxophonist Thrives on Jazz Culture
Saxophonist Franco Romero is living his dream in jazz performance. He began with conservatory training in Cuba before a pivotal meeting with his mentor at UNCG, and scholarships from the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation helps him fine-tune his craft.
Inside the Winning Designs from Interior Architecture Students’ Awards Sweep
Old buildings are full of stories, and UNCG students suggest new chapters for new generations. By working with faculty mentors and real clients, their award-winning designs honor the past while creating meaningful, functional public spaces.
Art Comes Alive for High Schoolers in UNCG Summer Camps
Registration is now open for camps held each year at the College of Visual and Performing Arts. These camps are a big draw for kids who want a deep immersion into art and music and want to work with professionals in an art style of their choosing.
Dr. He Leads the Way for Multilingual Classrooms
North Carolina students can learn Spanish, French, Cherokee, Japanese, and more thanks to K-12 dual language programs. Dr. Ye “Jane” He is a key supportive pillar for more than 300 immersive initiatives statewide.