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Angel Tree Wish Lists are Now Available

Christmas tree with UNCG-themed ornaments.

The Staff Senate Service Committee is proud to host the annual “UNCG Angel Tree” and support eight families this year. The wish lists posted to Amazon will help contributors shop for appropriate gifts, which are due by December 1.


Fall Commencement Volunteers Needed

UNCG students process out during their commencement ceremony.

The ceremonies for undergraduates and for master and doctoral graduates will both be held on December 8. Sign-up sheets are available for anyone interested in volunteering for these events.


Volunteer Opportunity at the Family Room

UNCG staff take a selfie beside the clothing racks at the Family Room in Greensboro.

Faculty and staff are invited to help the Family Room, an organization that provides donated items to children in foster care. The final volunteer day held by Staff Senate this year is December 1.


Innovation in Education Summit

Three UNCG students work together at a classroom table.

This panel on November 14 will share insights, experiences, and innovations in the field of education and workforce development. Participants are asked to RSVP and secure a spot.


The Power of UNCG’s Named Professorships

A collage of photos depicts UNCG faculty working in the classroom, in the lab, and placing doctoral hoods on their students during Commencement.

Since the early 1960s, our University has presented Distinguished and Excellence Professorships to exceptional faculty. Their impact can be felt by graduate and undergraduate students, in their realm of research, and ultimately across the community.


The Ghosts of the G

A collection of photographs show historic buildings around UNCG and a portrait of Mary Foust.

From the Grey Lady in the Auditorium to the spirit of Foust Residence Hall, students, faculty, and staff at UNCG have been sharing ghost stories for decades.


Award-Winning Instrumentalist Chris Botti Coming to UNCG

Musician Chris Botti holds a trumpet in a promotional image.

The world-acclaimed musician has performed alongside Sting, Lady Gaga, Barbra Streisand, and other renowned artists. He is the first guest of the 2023-24 University Concert and Lecture Series. Tickets are available to see him at the UNCG Auditorium on November 3.