Chancellor Gilliam receives Lifetime Achievement Award for exemplary service
Chancellor Gilliam was presented with the UNC System’s 2022 William C. Friday Lifetime Achievement Award.
UNCG student named Goldwater Scholar
For the second consecutive year, a Spartan has received one of the most prestigious STEM-field scholarships in the nation. Beh Rah’s life story began on the border of Thailand.
A former student at UNCG’s Middle College, he has been involved in research his entire college career, studying in the lab of Dr. Ramji Bhandari.
Newsmakers: Oberlies, Hodges, Gale, Gilliam Jr., Etnier, Frierson, Murray
Whether researchers with timely insights or students with outstanding stories, members of the UNCG community appear in print, web and broadcast media every day. Here is a sampling of UNCG-related stories in the news and media over the week. Dr. Nicholas Oberlies, a professor of chemistry, is interviewed on the … Continued
UNCG Research Magazine launches
The issue is a hands-in-the dirt, invigorating collection of research stories that show how the work contributes to local, national, and global communities.
Congresswoman Manning announces $1.5M for new technology partnership
High-speed internet has become an essential tool for education, commerce, and community connectivity, but for thousands of Guilford County families and school children, access remains elusive. That’s the focus of a new partnership that received a $1.5 million investment made possible thanks to the work of North Carolina Congresswoman Kathy … Continued
Newsmakers: Smith Lee, Oberlies, Gale, Pritchard
Whether researchers with timely insights or students with outstanding stories, members of the UNCG community appear in print, web and broadcast media every day. Here is a sampling of UNCG-related stories in the news and media over the week. Dr. Jocelyn Smith Lee is quoted in an article by The … Continued
Dr. Frierson’s film on Fred Chappell showing at RiverRun
Dr. Frierson shares his connection to one of UNCG’s most influential professors, and what inspired him to tell Fred Chappell’s story in a documentary you can see at this year’s RiverRun International Film Festival.
Gardner Award nominee Dr. Rogers publishes two books in one year
Dr. Eugene Rogers, Professor of Religious Studies and a faculty member in women’s, gender, and sexuality studies program, is UNC Greensboro’s O. Max Gardner Award nominee for 2022. It is the highest faculty honor awarded by the UNC Board of Governors, given annually since 1949. The award was established by … Continued
UNCG professor starts worldwide pen pal project for Ukrainians
Bryan School professor Dr. Vasyl Taras is connecting Ukrainian students with people around the world. He explains how he put together a grassroots pen pal program.
Faculty gather to celebrate outstanding teaching and service
The 2022 Faculty Awards on April 8 were about more than showcasing excellence in teaching, mentorship, and service. It was a chance for UNCG’s faculty to see each other face-to-face and celebrate after two years of teaching through a pandemic.