Horne Named Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach
Josh Horne comes to Greensboro from Barton College, where he has served as the head coach for men’s soccer since August of 2022.
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Bridging K-12 Pipeline Gaps
UNCG’s Institute for Partnerships in Education has launched several initiatives to address shortages of qualified K-12 educators in North Carolina. From offering targeted training for new STEM teachers and library media coordinators and professional development opportunities tailored to counties’ individual needs, IPiE is bridging K-12 pipeline gaps.
Trained to Take On Trauma
“Traditionally within the mental health field, trauma was thought of as an area of specialization,” explains Dr. Rebecca Mathews. “But we have found that all of us need to know how to provide trauma-informed care.” In response, UNCG’s Department of Counseling and Educational Development developed the Trauma-Informed Professional Practice certificate training program, or TIPP.
2024 Betty Hardin Awardee for Finance and Administration
Grant Harris from Parking Operations and Campus Access Management is this year’s Betty Hardin Awardee, which recognizes excellence in finances and administration.
Funding Friday: Relationship Problem Solving and Sleep’s Impact on Weight
Thanks to new funding awards, UNCG faculty continue to advance research in a wide range of areas. These projects will include an expansion of slave deeds and study materials for flow batteries.
Davis Promoted to Take Over Softball Offense
Ally Davis worked with the women’s softball team while also coaching at West Rowan Middle School, supporting the catchers and assisting with player development. Coach Janelle Breneman describes elevating her to a full-time coach at UNCG as a “full circle moment.”
Staff Senate Announces 2024-25 Co-Chairs
Kimberly Mozingo and Carla Wilson discuss the Staff Senate’s goals as they assume their new roles for the 2024-25 academic year.
Social Innovation
It starts with a desire to solve acute community problems. It’s facilitated by critical partnerships. It grows out of creativity and cross-disciplinary savvy. As UNCG builds a culture of social innovation and entrepreneurship, NC communities reap the benefits.
Staff Senate Announces Meetings for 2024-25
The first full body meeting of the academic year will be held on July 11, giving UNCG staff time to meet and build engagement ahead of the new semester.
UNCG Professor Digs Through 5,000 Years Worth of History
For the past 50 years, Classical Studies Professor Emeritus Jeffrey Soles has focused on the secrets buried on one Greek island off the coast of Crete. His discoveries about Bronze Age cultures have received worldwide acclaim.