New traditions honor a bold Class of 2023

UNCG awards 2,082 undergraduate degrees, 676 masters degrees and 117 doctoral hoods at May commencement celebrations honoring student achievement, the support of family, and the Spartan community.

Young woman stands in front of a colorful graffiti wall.

Psych Major Speaks from Experience

Senior Sirine Hijazi has come a long way since she arrived at Newcomers School. Now she is finishing her psychology major at UNCG and giving back to her local alma mater.

Young woman in a dress with a medal around her neck poses in front of Alumni House.

CHANCE Meets Preparation for honors Grad

Diana Moreno arrived at UNC Greensboro as a first-generation college student and found inspiration and tenacious support from faculty members, which kept her on a path of high achievement.

Sunrise on a quiet beach with dunes and seagrass in the foreground.

IARc students venture to Wild Dunes

Sixteen UNCG interior architecture students travel to Charleston for an opportunity to develop restaurant redesign plans for Wild Dunes Resort.

Woman poses with Spiro in front of the bookstore with balloons around her while her mom snaps a photo.

I filed my FAFSA. Now what?

Filing your FAFSA is only the first step. UNCG’s Financial Aid department can be a helpful guide in funding your educational journey.

Student Jordin Hipps poses in the esports arena with gaming consoles in the background.

Jordin Hipps Changes the Esports Game

Meet Sophomore Jordan Hipps. The esports scene at UNCG not only gives her a social outlet on campus, but has illuminated a career path that she never expected.

Justin Cunningham receives the Rockingham County Schools Beginning Teacher of Excellence award.

Cunningham’s PTRP Experience Sets Up Success in Classroom

Driving a school bus for Guilford County Schools, serving as a secretary in the county’s transportation office, and working as a teaching assistant in Rockingham County Schools (RCS) could not fulfill Justin Cunningham’s desire to work with students. So he decided to enroll in the initial cohort of UNC Greensboro’s Piedmont Teacher Residency Partnership (PTRP), a program designed to allow people who did not earn their undergraduate degree in an educational field to gain both their initial licensure and a master’s degree in teaching within 18 months.