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News Items from UNC Greensboro

UNCGNews

News Items from UNC Greensboro

A glimpse into the lives of young stars. Undergraduate researchers in programs funded by the NSF and NIH explore astrophysics, machine learning, and the cosmos.

UNCG Opera stages multiple performances each semester, with national-level success. The program gives students and unparalleled opportunity to prepare for performance careers on the world’s greatest stages.

Kohls representative speaking to student at UNCG in-person career fair

UNCG’s Career & Professional Development team is hosting the Fall Virtual Career Fair, offering all UNCG students the opportunity to connect with world class employers offering full-time and internship opportunities.

Two women walk side-by-side over a bridge with greenery around them.

Within the classroom, UNCG-McNair Scholars Mulubrhan Kidanu and Alexis Bailey thrive conducting undergraduate research. Outside of their studies, both scholars have found places to refresh and feel connected on campus.

Atiba Rorie plays West African drums at the 2022 NC Folk Festival.

Music and dancing filled the downtown Greensboro area over the weekend. Students, alumni, and faculty provided some of the top performances of the 2022 NC Folk Festival.

Actor Winston Duke stands in the auditorium gallery talking to student Xavier Henry seated on the stage.

“The Black Panther” actor took a seat in the director’s chair in order to coach School of Theatre students. Four upperclassmen got to perform a scene for him as part of his masterclass before his appearance in the University Concert and Lecture Series.

Industries of the Blind Building with art banners

Governed by a student-led committee, the UNCG Green Fund financially supports sustainable projects focusing on social equity, environment, economy, and aesthetics. The resulting initiatives, research, and education programs aim to benefit students on campus and the larger Greensboro community.

Two women work in a laboratory and stare at a vial

A faculty-student team explore how microbiomes impact bee health

In the nearly two months since he assumed the role of director, Dr. Charles Young has been collaborating alongside fellow faculty members to shape the future of the School of Music, both within and outside the UNCG community.

17th-century poet George Herbert and UNCG go back a ways. Meet our internationally renowned Herbert scholar and peek into our world-class collection.

Three students stand or sit around a museum exhibit made of cloth birds and flowers on a mannequin.

Students help shape the many thought-provoking exhibits found at the Weatherspoon Art Museum. Hear from one alumna about the profound lessons she took from the artwork she curated and learn about the upcoming exhibits.

UNCG Student Volunteers with children at the Center for New North Carolinians

The Center for New North Carolinians (CNNC) helps immigrants and refugees become an acclimated part of their local community. UNCG students who work with the Center provide critical support while gaining invaluable experience and perspective.