UNCG students draw UNO cards.

UNO at UNCG is Ready for Another Round

The UNO Club is a testament to how UNCG students form groups that feel like families, even if that means the occasional feud over a surprise “Pick 4” card. Since its first game on a Zoom call, this club has drawn crowds and fueled positive energy.

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Academic Advisors: Advocates for Student Success

Advisors provide personalized support, give a heads-up to possible challenges, and keep students on track to achieve their goals. By fostering a strong connection with an advisor, students gain valuable insights, receive tailored guidance, while making the most of their UNCG experience.

Students dance in pairs in front of Moran Commons with a crowd of students watching from the steps and campus buildings and trees in the background.

Historias Espartanas: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join UNCG’s vibrant Latine community in celebrating culture and connection at Hispanic Heritage Month events taking place through Oct. 15. Come learn, participate, and lift up the cultures that make us uniquely Espartan.

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UNCG Presents a New UCLS Artist Lineup

This 2025-26 University and Concert Lecture Series features the Count Basie Orchestra, Leslie Odom Jr., Ephrat Asherie Dance, Lawrence Brownlee, Stacy Lynn Waddell, Christian Sands, John Clayton, and UNCG’s own students in “Collage.” Tickets are available now to experience a powerful and diverse set of performances.

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Spartan Spirit Soars as Enrollment Rises at UNCG

The increasing number of incoming first-year students is contributing to overall enrollment growth and fostering Spartan spirit, as shown by higher participation in campus events, fully occupied residence halls, and strong attendance at athletic activities. 

Headshot of Deans Kimberly Petersen, Masud Chowdhury, Joy Bhadury, and Kelly Joyce.

Meet the New Deans at UNCG

Where did they travel for research? What type of music is their jam? What energizes them about the college experience? Get to know the new leaders of the College of Arts and Sciences, Bryan School of Business and Economics, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, and Lloyd International Honors College.

UNCG peer coaches peer around corners of the Academic Achievement Center.

Study Smarter, Not Harder! Three Starter Skills from UNCG Peer Coaches

Training makes a difference on the mind just like the body, especially since college academics are a whole new playing field. UNCG’s peer coaches offer a behind-the-scenes look at what they do—and don’t do—to help students cut the stress, build up study tricks, and boost their school-life balance.

Two UNCG students make the "G" gesture with mascot Spiro.

What’s New at the G

UNCG is evolving—new leaders, fresh programs, and campus upgrades are here to kick off the fall semester. Come see what’s new at the G.

UNCG students pose next to Spartan statue.

The History Behind UNCG Symbols Minerva and Spiro

Minerva and Spiro, the brains and brawn behind UNCG’s campus, are the heart of academic tradition and school spirit in campus life. A timeline reveals how they’ve grown to shape the University’s identity.