Spartan SPEARS volunteers needed
November 17, 2022
SPEARS help new students find their way around campus during the first couple days of classes. Staff with Your First Year is asking for people to help them create a welcoming campus in January.
Alumnus Q&A with Presidential Scholar Chris Bouzane
November 17, 2022
The Presidential Scholar program is designed to expose recent graduates to the full breadth of the UNC System. Many Scholars go on to top-ranked graduate programs and launch careers as the leaders of tomorrow.
Speech and Hearing Center now offers cochlear implant services
November 16, 2022
The Center is now part of the Cochlear Provider Network. It will support clients through the referral process and follow-up care. An information session on Friday, December 2 will provide more details on the services.
Town Hall Feb. 19, focus on upcoming campaign
February 10, 2020
UNCG will embark on a comprehensive campaign, which will launch this coming fall. Mark your calendars: You are invited to a campus community Town Hall next week to hear about how the University has been planning and what happens next. The campus-wide Town Hall will take place Wednesday, Feb. 19, from 9:30 … Continued
Dr. Qibin Zhang
January 29, 2020
Dr. Qibin Zhang (Center for Translational Biomedical Research) received a continuation of funding from the University of Colorado Denver; Prime: American Heart Association for the project “Discovery and Validation of Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Complications in Type 1 Diabetes.”
Dr. Brett Carter
January 29, 2020
Dr. Brett Carter (Student Affairs) received new funding from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for the project “Collegiate Recovery Community.” Recovery is “a process of change though which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential” (SAMHSA 2012). UNCG’s Spartan … Continued
Sip, Stand, Stretch challenge for February; win prizes
January 28, 2020
UNCG employees, here’s a way to help stay healthy and have a chance at prizes. HealthyUNCG is presenting the 3S Movement Challenge for four weeks during February. Through this fun self-care intervention, employees are encouraged to drink water (sip), stand, and stretch each hour throughout the week. Registration is open … Continued
Leimenstoll will receive Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award
January 26, 2020
Jo Ramsey Leimenstoll will receive the UNCG Graduate School’s Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award. This award acknowledges and honors a person who has enjoyed outstanding success in mentoring graduate students. $1,000 and a plaque will be presented at April’s Excellence Convocation to recognize her outstanding contributions to graduate education. The committee … Continued
WGSS will host Assemblages conferences; presentations accepted
January 26, 2020
Assemblages is an annual conference hosted by the UNCG Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department to showcase graduate and undergraduate research and the projects community members and local organizers . WGSS is accepting applications for presentations of personal, political, or academic projects, papers, theses, workshops, panels, or creative art/media piece exploring … Continued
UNCG concert will help Open Pantry and student emergency fund
January 26, 2020
UNCG’s Collage Chamber Concerts Series will present a collaborative project with the UNCG Association of Retired Faculty (ARF) for an upcoming concert Feb. 2 at 3:30 p.m. in Tew Recital Hall of the UNCG Music Building. The ARF will partner with Collage Chamber to use the concert event to raise … Continued