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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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Gaming network bolsters community and Sparks Scholarship
January 18, 2023
The Network for the Cultural Study of Video Gaming spearheads interdisciplinary education, research, and outreach opportunities for students, faculty, and the community.
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Making big community connections with tiny art
January 17, 2023
Greensboro Project Space partnered with Peacehaven Community Farm to create a mini-museum featuring a continuous, free, tiny art exchange.
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Racial reconciliation and the design studio
January 16, 2023
Design and computer science students develop virtual reality walkthroughs for use in Greensboro’s International Civil Rights Center and Museum.
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iBelong projects aim for a more inclusive UNCG
January 13, 2023
A record 24 iBelong projects received funding this year from the Division of Student Affairs, part of an effort to make a more inclusive UNCG. For some, the projects are personal, a chance to help others have a better, more inclusive university experience.
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Celebrate, Honor, and Get Involved
January 11, 2023
Each year on the third Monday of January, the nation observes a federal holiday to mark the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. The holiday celebrates and remembers the Baptist minister and Civil Rights leader who was assassinated April 4, 1968, but not before leaving a legacy of nonviolent protest against racial injustice. Below are a few ways the UNCG community may join in honoring Dr. King’s legacy.
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Esports and education fuel e2 Weekend
January 10, 2023
On February 3-4, UNCG will collaborate with Epic Games to host E2 Weekend. The event will feature a tournament for students – Spartan Clash featuring Rocket League – and educational seminars for educators on classroom applications of 3D interactive.
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Dietetic interns take over UNCG dining hall
January 9, 2023
Sixteen dietetic interns took over two food stations in the Fountain View Dining Hall this fall, applying their food safety and management skills to a real-world situation.
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Student shines light on sustainability with solar picnic tables
January 5, 2023
With help from the UNCG Green Fund, a Middle College sophomore is bringing solar power to students on campus, through picnic tables.