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Community renewed: Mid-Semester Reflections

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Students and faculty have returned to UNC Greensboro after Fall Break, with new energy to take on the second half of the semester as the cool autumn weather slips in. Many have enjoyed the renewed sense of community at UNCG this semester, after living in a virtual-only world last year. … Continued


The Future of Nursing

With a new dean at the helm, UNC Greensboro’s School of Nursing has moved into a new building, outfitted with cutting-edge labs, research facilities, classrooms, study spaces, and more. Read more at UNCG Research.


Newsmakers: Gilliam, James, Osborne, Whitney, Palacio, Pena, LeGreco

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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. Chancellor Franklin D. Gilliam Jr. is featured in an article by … Continued


Green goals help newest building get Gold status

The Nursing and Instructional Building, which opened this year, achieved LEED Gold status. It's the 20th building on campus to earn LEED status.

At first glance, the newest building on campus is a massive brick-and-glass structure in shades of red and gray. But the real color of the Nursing and Instructional Building is green. Green with a hint of Gold. The NIB has continued a trend on UNC Greensboro’s campus, earning Leadership in … Continued


Center provides vaccine access and education

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UNC Greensboro’s Center of New North Carolinians (CNNC), led by Dr. Diya Abdo, was recently awarded a new grant from the CDC Foundation to provide flu and COVID-19 vaccine education and access among immigrants and refugees in the Greensboro area, in collaboration with the New Arrivals Institute.  Through the Triad … Continued


Q&A on Indigenous Peoples’ Day with student leader

Sky Kihuwa-Mani

Every year, on the second Monday in October, Indigenous Peoples’ Day is observed in various cities and states across the country, acknowledging both Native American peoples’ resilient perpetuity and significant contributions to our society. Indigenous Peoples’ Day was first recognized in 1992 when on the 500th anniversary of the arrival … Continued


UNCG receives national honors for excellence, access, affordability

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UNC Greensboro continues to be recognized in national ranking lists for excellence, access, and affordability.  In recent weeks, UNCG has been featured in a variety of ranking lists – from Princeton Review to Forbes to Washington Monthly. Learn more about these accolades below.   U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges … Continued


Spokes and Votes: pedaling to democracy

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As part of “She Can, We Can: Beyond the Women’s Suffrage Centennial,” UNC Greensboro has partnered with the Greensboro History Museum and Bicycling in Greensboro (BIG) to host a family-friendly daylong celebration of the revolutionary impact of the bicycle on women & voting, on October 9, 2021 from 10 a.m. … Continued