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Spartan Summer Excursions: Date Night (or Day) Ideas
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Spartan Summer Excursions: Date Night (or Day) Ideas
Use this guide to plan the perfect date for your special someone before summer’s over.
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5 Perks of a UNCG Degree That Maximize Lifelong Earnings
UNCG’s excellence, value, and beloved student experience coupled with the benefits of a school of its size and diversity make it a practical decision for prospects hoping to maximize their profitability.
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UNCG School of Nursing Receives $2.4 Million Award
The state is allocating more than $2.4 million to increase nursing degree completions.
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New UNCG Vice Chancellor for Research Wins NCBiotech Award
July 2, 2024
Dr. Sherine Obare received the 2024 NCBiotech Academic Development Excellence Award for her impactful work in life sciences.
![UNCG alumna Lindsey Jefferies Jones '18 in the cockpit of a helicopter.](https://www.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/jefferies-level-your-wings-307478-F.jpg)
Service Knows No Limits for Army Reservist and UNCG Alumna
July 2, 2024
Since piloting helicopters for the North Carolina National Guard, Captain Lindsey Jefferies Jones ’18 learned the intricacies of leadership, teamwork, and relationships. Since earning her master’s at UNCG, she can bring all that together to help foster healthy relationships through counseling, social media, and an upcoming book.
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UNCG’s Student Teacher of the Year Speaks of Growth and Gratitude
July 1, 2024
Melanie Sellers ’24 spent more than a decade as a certified registered nurse before pursuing a career change with UNCG’s School of Education. Her passion for helping children earned her UNCG’s Student Teacher of the Year designation.
![UNCG alumna Catlin Torres ’23 sits at a desk in a health clinic.](https://www.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/rural-health-access-307348-F.jpg)
UNCG Cuts Down on Wait Times for Rural Health Care
June 28, 2024
With the help of fellowships, grants, and pre-professional advising, UNCG students and alumni like Catlin Torres ’23 connect with communities where the need for healthcare is greatest.
![UNCG nursing students receive their grey coats from faculty.](https://www.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/nursing-school-millions-award-307425-F.jpg)
UNCG School of Nursing Receives $2.4 Million Award
June 27, 2024
The state is allocating more than $2.4 million to increase nursing degree completions.
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Spartan Summer Excursions: Fourth of July Fun
June 27, 2024
From history and tradition to fireworks and food, Greensboro has all you need to feel free and festive this Fourth of July.
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UNCG Camp Helps Build Communication Through Horses
June 26, 2024
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders camp for adults with aphasia at Horsepower Therapeutic Learning Center helped the participants improve their language abilities and try a unique experience with horses in the process. The camp is run by grad students, faculty, and staff, and enables the grad students to earn clinical hours.
![Dr. Gideon Wasserberg stands in the woods with three of his UNCG students holding nets.](https://www.uncg.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/research-magazine-2024-307347-F-1.jpg)
2024 UNCG Research Magazine is Now Available Online
June 26, 2024
An ambitious obesity study following kids from the womb to preschool, the art of Disney, social entrepreneurship improving lives across NC, cosmodernism, and chiggers and ticks and sand flies (oh my!). Explore our wide-ranging impact in the 2024 issue of UNCG Research magazine.