UNC Greensboro

An easy way for faculty to access gaming and Esports resources

Faculty work with the Unreal engine in the Esports Center.

UNCG’s Network for the Cultural Study of Videogaming (NCSV) connects cross-disciplinary faculty and students from across campus and beyond, creating a hub of research and learning around video games and their cultures.Our events, programming, and curriculum place UNCG at the forefront of this cultural landscape.


Toys for Joy Parade

Donated toys piled up on a set of decorated stairs of the Alumni House.

Make this holiday a happy one for local foster children. UNC Greensboro is partnering with the Greensboro (NC) Chapter of The Links, Inc., and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) of Greensboro to collect toys for The Family Room Triad.

Help by donating new, unwrapped toys for children aged 4 to 16 years old. Bring your donation to the Toys for Joy Parade on UNCG’s campus on December 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Learn more here.


The Greensboro Review publishes its 112th issue

Professor Stuart Dischell talks to writing students with pen, paper, and a stack of books.

Despite challenges in literary publishing, our campus staff remains hard at work and dedicated to rigorous editorial production. Graduate students in creative writing continue to serve as editors and interns on “The Greensboro Review,” and our editors emeritus have gone on to pursue careers at celebrated publishing houses, literary agencies, arts organizations, tech companies, and universities across the country.


Moss Street Partnership School sharing holiday cheer

Moss Street Partnership School is wishing to bring cheer approximately a hundred families that are in need this holiday season. They are working to provide families in need with gift cards in lieu of specific gifts.

Anyone who would like to purchase a gift card to pass along to families, please donate a minimum of $25 increment gift cards (ex. $50 donation as two $25 cards) to the families. Local stores in Reidsville include Wal-Mart, Sheetz, Lowes Food, Food Lion, Family Dollar, Shell, and Amazon.

Please review the available slots and select a date to drop off the gift card. Donors may also request someone from the administrative team pick them up. Upon selecting a date, please indicate how many gift cards are being donated and the amount.

Please drop off gift card or cards at Moss Street Partnership School to the principal, Dr. Catina Chestnut or the school social worker Courtney Hall by Friday, December 9. Any questions can be emailed to Dr. Chestnut or Hall, or call 336-349-5370.

The MSPS staff appreciate everyone’s generosity.


Cheer on men’s soccer at home

UNCG men's soccer player celebrates on the field, surrounded by Stanford players.

For the first time in Division I history, men’s soccer made the Elite 8 of the NCAA Division I Championship. They will play Indiana here at home. Tickets are available now to watch and send lots of Spartan pride their way.


Starfish updates and reminders for December 2022

Student Life

It is the Last Day of Class. As students and faculty prepare for a restful break, the Students First Office reminds instructors that the Starfish EARLY ALERT and CONNECT are still available to track students’ academic progress.