UNCG Recognized as Top 10 Military Friendly School 

For the fourth year running, UNCG was named in the Top 10 schools across the nation for military friendliness and No. 1 in North Carolina. The outlet also designated UNCG as a Military Spouse Friendly School for its accommodations and services to military families.

Two students sit in the quad on campus with brick classroom buildings and sunlight streaming through the fall trees behind them.

Why UNCG?

Five reasons why prospects are deciding, and current students are realizing that UNCG is a smart choice for value, support, career preparation, and campus living.

Spiro relaxing in the stands with fans

Kind! Courageous! Bold! Vote for Spiro!

The Ingles Southern Conference Mascot Challenge pits Spiro against the other mascots in the SoCon. Currently Spiro is in third place behind ETSU and WCU and really needs your vote. You can vote for Spiro every day until March 8.

UNCG students work on Valentine's Day-themed crafts.

Love Goes On and On For Spartans

Campus reopens from the winter storms in time for the Season of Love. Activities each day leading up to Valentine’s Day create time for couples, singles, and friends to focus on the positive things in their lives, express affection for others, and learn more about student communities.

UNCG students on the swing.

Staying on Top of Mental Health

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.

Jordan Marelli next to a poster showing his Smash ranking out UNCG Esports Arena.

UNCG Esports Brings Out Maximum Effort in Top-Ranked Smash Player

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.