A Look Back at 2024’s Favorite UNCG News Stories
Let’s review the programs, people, and experiences that made us proud to be Spartans in 2024.
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Class of 2024: How First Gens ‘Stole’ the Show
UNCG is proud of how many of its students are first generation or first in their family to pursue a college degree. They’re sharing that joy as they cross the stage at Commencement.
Spiro Leads the Charge for Spartan Basketball Fans
Basketball season is underway and thanks to our competitive basketball teams – along with the cheer and dance teams, pep band, and Spiro – the Spartan fan base is riding high. Catch a glimpse at how these elements come together to build spirit that lasts all season!
UNCG Cheerleaders Balance Busy Schedules to Bring Spartan Spirit
Meet a few of the hardworking students who bring the hype to Spartan basketball games and campus events.
Connection and wellbeing for student veterans
At UNCG, over 8%, or more than 1,500, of enrolled students are military-affiliated students, 500 of whom are veterans and servicemembers. Dr. Erin Reifsteck, associate professor of kinesiology and newly appointed Faculty Fellow for Student Veteran Wellbeing, has closely studied student veterans at UNCG and System-wide.
Avoid Citations by Following Simple Rules in Congested Campus Intersections
To keep our campus safe for pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers, new flashing lights have been installed at busy intersections on our campus. Review UNCG Police’s safety tips for drivers and pedestrians to avoid a citation or accident.
Furry Best Friends Bring Smiles at UNCG
Some of UNCG’s most familiar faces walk on four legs. Dogs on comfort duty, library visitors, and professors’ beloved pets are always a welcome sight to students.
National Transfer Student Week Hits Different at UNCG
UNCG appreciates its many transfer students and connects them with resources to ensure a smooth transition.
UNCG Carves Out Spooky Spaces and Pumpkin Faces
Students break out the costume while faculty and staff stock up on bags of treats to hand out. At UNCG, the Halloween parties, trick or treating, and other events start long before October 31.
UNCG Students Win Prizes for Creating Bright and Comfy Living Spaces
UNCG students show off their decorated rooms and compete for coveted prizes in the Best Dressed Room contest.