Marisa González ’16, ’19 M.A. brings many perspectives to UNCG – student, alumna, instructor, and staff member. She puts all her different roles into action to make sure all students get a warm welcome and a space to thrive within their Spartan family.
Lyme disease cases have gone up in North Carolina since the last decade. Biology Professor Gideon Wasserberg, Ph.D. just published a new surveillance study showing where the number of blacklegged ticks is growing, including areas traditionally considered low risk.
2024 Research Excellence awardee Jaclyn Maher, Ph.D. keeps things moving from within the Department of Kinesiology. She discusses what motivates aging adults to be physically active, new methods, mentorship and more.
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.
Sustainability Specialist Sean MacInnes’ dedication to sustainability, innovative thinking, and commitment to service excellence leave a visible mark across campus. His efforts made him this year’s recipient of the Betty Hardin Award for Excellence in Finance and Administration, given by Vice Chancellor Bob Shea.
3D-scanning technology could transform the world of art and how it’s displayed. A UNCG faculty member is laying the groundwork for using this software responsibly to enrich the museum-going experience.
Nir Kshetri, Ph.D., professor in UNCG’s Bryan School of Business and Economics, specializes in how emerging technologies like AI, blockchain, Web3 and the metaverse transform global economies, organizations, and societies. Ksherti received a Fulbright award to conduct research in Nepal starting in January 2026. He plans to focus his research on the impact of AI on higher education in developing countries.
Building on University strengths, the Chancellor’s Initiative for Transformative Research champions projects that address pressing societal challenges, revolutionize creative scholarship, advance health and wellness, and foster emerging technologies.
Kinesiology’s Eric Drollette, Ph.D. talks about movement and cognitive performance, mentorship, and the UNCG community.
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.
