Dr. Chestnut has a history of educating students and implementing federal programs during her years as a principal at local schools, including the Moss Street Partnership School.
Staff Senate Staff Recognition committee delivered ten Staff Star awards around campus in December, recognizing their dedication, hard work, innovation, and service. All staff, campus-wide, can nominate coworkers whom they observe being kind, thoughtful, helpful, or considerate.
Jennifer Brooks first joined the Special Collections and University Archives staff as a volunteer in 2014 and became a dedicated colleague at University Libraries.
New grant and funding announcements go toward faculty’s efforts to expand mental and physical health care access, student and family engagement services, and advances in biomedical research.
The Safe Zone workshops are a series centered around creating a network of allies for LGBTQIA+ individuals on and off campus.
Dr. Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater has relied on hearing aids since she was in high school. She’s one of the beneficiaries of a cochlear implant thanks to Dr. Amy Myers and the Speech and Hearing Center.
Robert and Jane Slater further his mother’s legacy through annual support of the Emma Gibbs Slater Scholarship in Music. Emma was a gifted musician during the Women’s College era, and the scholarship continues to help UNCG music students reach their dreams.
Faculty are eager to keep learning from their peers in the United States and around the world. During the Fall 2023 semester, some of them brought experts in their fields to UNCG to share research and help students network.
Colin Cutler’s new album “Tarwater” quickly broke into the Top 10 on the Alt. Country chart; on the Folk chart, it’s currently No. 13. The English and Music alumnus will soon begin a national tour, after several stops in North Carolina this month.
Alejandra Merheb will be Executive Director of Alumni Engagement and Advancement Communications. She brings more than 15 years of experience in higher education to UNCG, where she will lead the charge in alumni messaging, interactive events, and giving opportunities.