Faculty at the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering are bringing science to students of all ages. This summer, four undergraduate students took part in a research internship at JSNN that allowed them to collaborate with faculty and graduate students. Coordinated by Nanoscience Chair Dr. Daniel Herr, the first-year program is … Continued
Redacted from Campus Weekly The NC Museum of Natural Sciences showed “Rocaterrania,” a documentary by UNCG associate professor Brett Ingram, on Thursday, Aug. 8. The documentary tells the story of visionary artist Renaldo Kuhler. Kuhler, who died this summer, spent the final decades of his life creating hundreds of plates for the NC … Continued
Repost from UNCG Now Article by Lanita Withers Goins UNCG will launch a new bachelor’s degree in conflict and peace studies this fall, a unique course of study in the UNC System that trains students in conflict management and resolution skills. The Department of Peace and Conflict Studies is housed in … Continued
Repost from UNCG Now Article by Michelle Hines The granddaughter and daughter-in-law of the late Henrietta Lacks, a poor African-American woman whose cells were used in medical research unbeknownst to her or her family, will speak and answer questions Sunday, Aug. 18, in UNCG’s Aycock Auditorium. The moderated discussion with the … Continued
Repost from UNCG Now Article by Lanita Withers Goins Athletic organizations are faced with a significant challenge: they are well aware of the need for educational resources that focus on an athlete’s health, wellness and lifelong development, but quality resources specifically devoted to that cause are limited. The University of … Continued
Repost from UNCG Now Article by Michelle Hines On the second day of UNCG’s Young Writers Camp, Madison Bailey focuses on preparing a presentation about dogs. A rising third-grader with a playful smile, Madison huddles with three other kids, all armed with Apple laptops, in a quiet corner of the … Continued