Alumna and U.S. Army Reserve member Samantha (Sam) Goldenstein spent years studying and working with tactical athletes. When she enrolled in UNC Greensboro as a doctoral student in kinesiology she realized how little research has been done on the physiology of female athletes, compared to males. This motivated her to… Continue reading…
The cafeteria food experience, a high school conversation, and a lab focused on cell division all became seeds of inspiration for winning presentations at the 2025 Carolyn & Norwood Thomas Undergraduate Research Expo.
This year’s awardee has no trouble inspiring students in her class to speak up, ask questions, and stand out. Her successful teaching methods set them up to win competitive scholarships and excel in graduate-level programs and biomedical professions.
Janae Wofford sought a chance to join a lab as soon as possible. Going into her senior year, she will dig deeper into a tree she found in the nearby woods, which may provide answers to deadly “superbugs.”
Her interest in her own diet helped this nutrition major find her fit in college. Gourdine graduates this May, having dedicated hundreds of hours in dietary aid service and research into fighting childhood obesity.
On the first day of Military Appreciation Month, iCOMMAND launched with a UNCG symposium for Advancing Research and Innovation for National Defense and Security.
Doctoral students play a key role in advancing our knowledge about exercise, especially when it comes to the benefits it gives older adults.
Natalia Fagundez’s passion for languages led her to Lloyd International Honors College, where she pursued a customized interdisciplinary curriculum that elevated her special education degree with study abroad, research, and service opportunities.
UNCG’s NC Voices Amplified program is growing family and youth peer support to improve the mental health care system across the state. NC DHHS recently awarded the program $5.5 million to expand their efforts.
The communication scholar, who explores storytelling and disability activism, has mentored undergraduates through coursework, independent studies, and internships.
