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2024 Friday Medal awarded to UNCG Center Director Pitre-Martin
July 25, 2024
UNCG’s SERVE Center director has received the prestigious Friday Medal for distinguished and enduring contributions to education.
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UNCG projects play major role in USDA NIFA investments into sustainable agroecosystems and food and human health
July 25, 2024
Projects led by UNCG biology’s Dr. Zhenquan Jia, Dr. Sally Koerner, and Dr. Kimberly Komatsu play a major role in new USDA National …
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$1.5M UNCG-led collaborative will focus on clean energy innovations using natural products
July 22, 2024
With a $1.5 million state grant, UNCG faculty are exploring how complex molecules found in living organisms, such as fungi, could be…
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