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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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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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Pride and Poetry, According to Emilia Phillips
June 25, 2024
Emilia Phillips, professor of creative writing in the English department, published their fifth collection of poems this year and unveiled it at a book reading that celebrated the community of students and artists who inspire Phillips’ work.
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UNCG Artists Turn Up the Heat at Community Showcase
June 24, 2024
School of Art students hosted an iron pour and steamroller press demonstration during a daylong event, turning the public into artistic collaborators at the Gatewood Art Studio.
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Softball Kinesiology Majors Earn Academic Honors
June 21, 2024
Five Spartan women’s softball players were named to the Academic All-District team and all are athletes excelling on the field and in the Kinesiology department.
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UNCG Alumna Fights Teacher Burnout And Gives Kids a Head Start
June 20, 2024
Since earning her PhD in human development and family studies, Dr. Tyla Ricks ’23 has invested in nurturing systems of care, becoming an advocate for children and families and a partner to organizations with the tools for their success.
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Class of 2024 Grads Thrive at The Middle College at UNCG
June 19, 2024
Three recent graduates of the Middle College at UNCG illustrate how a non-traditional high school experience on a college campus can illuminate a path of success.
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Undergraduate Researchers Show Their Work at UNCG Expo
June 18, 2024
Before the end of the academic year, UNCG students put their research out in front of the community at the Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo, presenting what they’d learned in the humanities, arts, and STEM fields.
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UNCG Students Receive Coveted National Science Foundation Fellowship
June 17, 2024
Four students from UNCG have been awarded the 2024 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship which covers up to three years of graduate school expenses.
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UNCG’s Dominick Amendum Helps Bring “Wicked” to the Big Screen
June 14, 2024
Professor and Musical Theater Director Dominick Amendum ’01 juggles teaching with film production after being tapped to join the production team for the “Wicked” feature film, set for release in November 2024.