Research Excellence Award nominations due December 9
Full-time faculty members are eligible for the awards given each year, which highlight top-notch work and the importance of research contributions to the field.
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Call for programs for Hot Topics in Higher Education Conference
UNC Greensboro will hold the conference in March 2023. Professionals can make connections and get inspired. Anyone interested in giving a presentation can read more about how to propose a topic.
Starfish updates and reminders for December 2022
It is the Last Day of Class. As students and faculty prepare for a restful break, the Students First Office reminds instructors that the Starfish EARLY ALERT and CONNECT are still available to track students’ academic progress.
Men’s soccer dances to the Elite 8
A penalty shootout defeated Stanford 3-1 and brought the Spartans closer than ever before to an NCAA Division I Championship. They go on to play No. 13 Indiana in the next round on Saturday, December 3.
Volunteer for Late Night Breakfast
Students will get their fill of their favorite breakfast foods before they start studying for exams. Volunteers are needed for this campus tradition on November 30.
Dr. Gabriela Livas Stein wins 2022 Dean’s Diversity Award
The Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences says that the Psychology department head has contributed to the University’s diversity goals on many levels – within the department, through her research, and by making a local and international impact.
Giving Tuesday promotes campus connections
Please consider supporting UNC Greensboro through this year’s Giving Tuesday effort, which will focus primarily on activating engaged alumni who have not yet made a gift to the University. Anyone can make a gift on Tuesday, November 29, by going to the Giving Tuesday website.
New partnership accelerates innovative materials to protect soldiers
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Soldier Center announced a partnership with the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN) to develop new nanoscale materials that can be woven into soldiers’ clothing and added to their gear.
Spartans can vote on name for new comfort dog
UNC Greensboro police have a new K-9 comfort dog, a Belgian Tervuren. A poll through December 2 will help them choose his new name.
Funding Friday: Bioindustry, post-overdose response, and more
UNC Greensboro’s faculty aim to promote community wellness, support students through multi-sensory environments, and contribute to nanotechnology infrastructure. Those are just some of the latest projects that received new research funding.