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Class of 2019: Brittney Gray
The world of color looks different for Brittney Gray. The consumer, apparel, and retail studies (CARS) major has a color vision deficiency that makes it difficult for her to distinguish certain colors. Gray is also partially blind. And after walking across the Commencement stage next week, she will head to New York City for a brand-new […]
UNCG on a roll with recognition in national rankings
It’s been a fall of Giant Steps for UNC Greensboro: record enrollment of more than 20,000 students, a slew of national and statewide recognition for academic excellence, research, post-graduation outcomes and affordability, and a building sense of buzz as the University continues to enhance its reputation locally and nationally. On Monday, UNCG was recognized in […]
UNCG announces new co-admission programs
UNCG today announced two new co-admission agreements with Guilford Technical Community College (GTCC) and Alamance Community College (ACC) to facilitate degree completion and bolster student success by improving access to undergraduate and graduate educational resources, university facilities and support systems. Unlike other traditional four-year, community college co-admission agreements, the UNCG-GTCC-ACC partnerships are unique: the GTCC “G²” […]
Soaring into spring
There’s something special about springtime at UNCG. It’s the perfect time to take a stroll down College Avenue, grab a cone at Yum Yum or throw Frisbee on the Quad. It’s a time when the campus is abuzz with activity, and this past weekend served as a kickoff for the campus’ springtime events. School of […]
Soccer-style teaching scores big
“GOOOOAAALLLLLLLL!” The celebratory cry of soccer players and fans can be heard in just about any backyard, field or stadium in the United States and across the globe. Soccer isn’t just the world’s most popular sport. For many, it’s a cultural cornerstone – a rite of passage, a conversation piece and the center of many […]
Chelimo shines, wins silver
The Spartan community followed Paul Chelimo’s Olympic journey from his qualifying race in July to his silver medal finish in Rio. Check out social media highlights from Paul’s week in Rio.
Paul Chelimo: Racing to Rio
Thirteen minutes and 35 seconds. That’s how long it took former UNCG track and field star Paul Chelimo ’14 to punch his ticket to Rio. But for the Olympian – who will compete in the first round of the men’s 5,000 meter race on Wednesday, Aug. 17 – the journey has been anything but fast. […]
