Human Health Sciences Degree Prepared Alumna for Physical Therapy School
Fatima Pena-Torres, a 2025 UNC Greensboro graduate, did not always picture herself becoming a physical therapist.
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Special Education Alumna Feels Inspired by Donor Support
Natalia Fagundez ’25 began her first year teaching at Southern Guilford High School. She was one of several UNCG students to receive the inaugural School of Education’s Student Excellence Award, a recognition made possible by the Inspirational Educators initiative.
UNCG’s Dalia Razo Brings Culture, Music, and Education to the N.C. Folk Festival
This year’s “Not Your Average Folk” contest winner brought Spartan spirit, Hispanic heritage, and the cheers of UNCG student fans to her performance at the 2026 N.C. Folk Festival.
UNCG Honors Program Opens Affordable Study Abroad Opportunities in Copenhagen
Eight Lloyd International Honors College students spent 10 days immersed in Danish culture this summer during UNC Greensboro’s first honors-exclusive study abroad program in Copenhagen. The experience gave students firsthand exposure to global perspectives while strengthening their connections to the college and one another.
Lasting Traditions Meet New Experiences at Homecoming 2026
This Oct. 2-3, UNCG alumni performers will grace the stage of Street Fest. Their tunes will serenade the gatherings, get-togethers, and greetings of alumni coming to campus to celebrate a weekend of all things Spartan. Registration for Homecoming closes on Sept. 30.
Outdoor Adventures Celebrates 30 Years of Fostering Fun and Friendship
Whether they’re looking out at the Kaplan Center from the top of the climbing wall, paddling off the coast of Florida, or relaxing with a book at Piney Lake, UNCG Outdoor Adventures has helped students try new activities, build confidence, and find community.
UNCG Accounting Graduate Earns MSA and CPA for Career Momentum
UNCG graduate Noah Brabble earned his master’s in accounting, passed the CPA exam, and built upon his career in public accounting with support from the Bryan School.
UNCG’s Concert and Lecture Series hosts a wide array of talent
There is truly something for everyone in this year’s UNC Greensboro Concert and Lecture Series, from Tony- and Grammy-winners to street dance artists and jazz luminaries.
A Future in Dance Thanks to UNCG Alumna’s Vision
The late Mary Jean Pyatt ’49 watched UNCG’s dance program grow in its early years. Her legacy opens doors for a new generation of dancers in the inaugural class of Pyatt Scholars.
A Triple Major, an Open Hearth, a One-of-a-Kind Career
A single opportunity can change everything. For Abbey Shoaf ’16, her time at UNCG opened doors to unexpected academic journeys, meaningful experiences, professional growth, and a clearer vision for the future.