In Memoriam: Sally Cone

Sally Lee Schindel Cone, a great supporter and friend of our university, died Jan. 17. An alumna, she earned her master’s in library education from UNCG in 1972. She served on the UNCG Board of Trustees from 1985 to 1993, and she and husband Alan Cone in 2012 received the UNCG… Continue reading…

Newsmakers: Smith, Porter, CHCS, Debbage, Link, CNNC

Whether researchers with timely insights or students with outstanding stories, members of the UNCG community appear in print, web and broadcast media every day. Here is a sampling of UNCG-related stories in the news and media over the last week: Dr. Jocelyn Lee Smith has an article in the latest… Continue reading…

In Memoriam: James Weston Sherbon

Dr. James Weston Sherbon died January 2. He had retired in 2002, and was promoted to professor emeritus. Sherbon worked in music education and research all his life, teaching graduate music education at UNCG for 27 years. In addition to teaching, Sherbon was director of graduate studies in music for… Continue reading…

Youth can enjoy Dance Clinic, Cheer Clinic

Dance Clinic:UNCG Athletics will host its annual Dance Clinic on Saturday, January 11. The youth dance clinic willtake place from 12-2 p.m. with the UNCG Women’s Basketball game taking place at 4 p.m. It’s $25 per participant (Participant gets a t-shirt, admission to the game, and will perform at halftime)…. Continue reading…

In Memoriam: Rosemary McGee

Update: A Celebration of Life will be held for Dr. McGee Feb. 24 at 10 a.m., Alumni House, Virginia Dare Room. Learn more and RSVP here. Dr. Rosemary McGee died Dec. 31. When she joined Woman’s College/UNCG in 1954, McGee was the youngest faculty member with a doctorate at the department… Continue reading…

Steps to Submit a Grant Proposal to an Agency

Learn the ins and outs of preparing a competitive grant proposal. The workshop will go over general guidance on preparing a competitive grant proposal. This will include an overview of a typical project narrative, budget, compliance, and other institutional resources available to UNCG faculty and staff.  If you have identified… Continue reading…

"Show me the money": Locating Grant Funding Opportunities

Are you interested in finding external funding for research, teaching, and creative activity. This workshop will explore how to get the most from grant-seeking databases (SPIN, GrantSelect, Grant Advisor Plus, and the Foundation Center). Participants learn to search for possible funding opportunities, practice identifying eligibility, and realize the importance of… Continue reading…

Healthy UNCG update as we look toward 2020

Beginning in January 2020, ALL services provided by our registered dietitian Cari Culp, will be covered at 100% by the State Health Plan. Employees on either plan, 70/30 or 80/20, will be able to meet with Cari or attend workshops at no cost. Cari is already booking for January. Consultations… Continue reading…