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News Items from UNC Greensboro

Digging into the public domain archives isn’t for the faint of heart. “There are a huge number of primary texts, and most of them are lost because of the sheer […]

Jeans that charge your phone, take your temperature, and report your electrolytes. Are we living in the Jetsons yet? Researchers at the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering are looking at capabilities for textiles.

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This Q&A with Dr. Wayne Journell explores how how K-12 social studies curriculum should transform now that the pandemic has exposed deficiencies in much of the traditional narrative found in textbooks and state curriculum standards.

Plant physiologist Dr. Ayalew Osenais working to unlock the secrets of this versatile and largely unknown crop tef. His work will uncover potential health benefits of phytochemicals in the grain […]

Last year, an article from The Chronicle of Higher Education reported that, according to federal data, only 2.1 percent of tenured professors at four-year colleges are Black women. Many universities […]

Professor Demetrius Noble and the lines of the poem "In defense of Black poets"

For students in Demetrius ‘D.’ Noble’s newest course Politics of Black Poetry & Rap, it’s three hours of head bobbing to hip-hop, picking apart poetry, and dissecting political issues from works of art in a way that’s “intellectually rigorous, but incredibly fun.”

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“Metaldata,” released last year, is a unique bibliography of heavy metal resources. The volume, co-authored by UNCG’s Dr. Guy Capuzzo and Dr. Sonia Archer-Capuzzo, will help music librarians build collections […]

Professor Ratnasingham Shivaji receives the Senior Research Excellence Award for his scholarship on partial differential equations. Dr. Rathnayake is recognized for her interdisciplinary research combining chemistry and nanoscience. Read more at […]

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Goldwater Scholar Kala Youngblood looks at molecular asymmetry, with applications in science and agriculture. As a first-generation college student from a small town, she’s also dedicated to supporting local kids […]

For students with ADHD, college can be an uphill battle. The college years are when many of us take our first steps into adulthood. “During this period, we learn behaviors […]

Mental health issues are on the rise among all ages. Dr. Carrie Wachter Morris and Dr. L. DiAnne Borders are leading the new NC Academy for Stress, Trauma, and Resilience, […]

14 projects received funding during the 2021-2022 academic year through the competitive New and Regular Faculty Internal Research Awards Program. This funding supports the initiation and advancement of research, scholarship, […]