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Autism Speaks scholarship now available at UNCG

Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder are eligible for a new scholarship. UNCG is one of only 11 organizations nationwide now accepting applications for the Autism Speaks Family Services Brian and Patricia Kelly Postsecondary Education Scholarship. Students seeking a degree OR seeking a certificate in Integrative Community Studies may apply. Awards of … Continued


UNCG Economics faculty research earns high ranking

Repost from UNCG NOW UNCG’s Department of Economics, housed in the Bryan School of Business and Economics, has been ranked as one of the nation’s best for faculty-published economic research. The department is ranked No. 7 in the nation for research on innovation, securing the top spot among economics departments at … Continued


Digging Smarter, with Satellite Imagery

Repost from UNCG NOW Paleontologist Robert Anemone’s wrong turn turned out to be a happy accident that led him to a rich cache of 50 million-year-old fossil mammals. That was back in 2009 as he and his team from Western Michigan University explored a remote, 10,000-square-kilometer region of badlands in … Continued


Prep for Success: Outstanding Outcomes at Early College High Schools

“Early College” high school students in North Carolina are experiencing higher levels of success than many of their peers at traditional high schools, according to research conducted by Dr. Julie Edmunds at UNCG. “While the U.S. economy increasingly demands workers educated beyond the high school level, many of our teenagers … Continued