SparkNC, UNCG and GCS Launch partnership to prepare students for technology careers

To bridge the gap between K-12 education, higher education, and the global workforce, SparkNC, UNCG, and Guilford County Schools have launched North Carolina’s first SparkHub. This new learning environment is designed to connect high school students with innovative higher education experiences and in-demand technology careers.

Arnaud Tattevin

Burns Scholarship Will Support Spartan-Athletes for Generations to Come

Jeb Burns ’08 MEd and his wife, Molly, fund student-athletes like senior Arnaud Tattevin, a leader on the Men’s Soccer team, who contributed to their success in the third round of the NCAA tournament. Tattevin credits the Burnses for their generosity and the impact they’ve had on his Spartan experience.

UNCG students work on Valentine's Day-themed crafts.

Love Goes On and On For Spartans

Campus reopens from the winter storms in time for the Season of Love. Activities each day leading up to Valentine’s Day create time for couples, singles, and friends to focus on the positive things in their lives, express affection for others, and learn more about student communities.

Student sleds down hill on campus on his belly while others watch at the bottom of the hill.

Spartan Snow Daze 2026 

When back-to-back winter storms slammed the Triad, UNCG facilities and Housing and Residence Life staff kept students safe, warm and entertained.