Daniel Nasrallah graduated from UNCG in 2014 with a degree in chemistry. As an undergraduate student majoring in organic chemistry, Nasrallah worked on a research project with Dr. Mitchell Croatt. Last year, Daniel sat down with UNCG Research to tell us about his work, how he got started in research, and how it has … Continued
On April 9, over 60 UNCG graduate students gathered in the Elliott University Center to present their research and creative work to groups of judges. The event was the Graduate Research and Creativity Expo: Scholarship that Matters. Sponsored by the Graduate School and the Office of Research and Economic Development, … Continued
Four entrepreneurial students walked away from the UNCG Alumni House with $2,000 in prizes on March 31st. They were the latest in a distinguished line of Greensboro-area students to conquer the 2 Minutes to Win It competition. The contest, run by the North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center, features 20 Greensboro-area students … Continued
Former Associate Vice Chancellor for Economic Development Jerry McGuire retired last year after working in technology commercialization for over 30 years. On March 31, 2015, the first annual Jerry McGuire Student Entrepreneur Award was presented to UNCG doctoral student Anthony Dellinger. The $1,000 award goes to a student or team … Continued
Dr. Donna Duffy is director of the Program for the Advancement of Girls and Women in Sport and Physical Activity (PAGWSPA) and an associate professor in the Department of Kinesiology. She met with us to discuss her work and UNCG’s recently-acquired Women in Sports and Physical Activity Journal. Sitting down … Continued
GREENSBORO,NC (April 13, 2015) The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) and North Carolina A&T State University (N.C. A&T) are partnering with HQ Greensboro to establish a satellite University Engagement Office at 111 W. Lewis Street in downtown Greensboro. HQ Greensboro, scheduled to open in July 2015, is a workspace … Continued
$1,542,973.00 – Edmunds, Julie – SERVE – Investing in Innovation I3 Scale Up – North Carolina New Schools Project $407,867.00 – Gold, Laurie – Kinesiology, Dept of – “Pathways from Childhood Self-Regulation to Cardiovascular Risk in Adolescence.” – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH) $317,053.00 – Cech, Nadja … Continued
In the news On March 25, 2015, the Triad Business Journal covered the addition of two life science firms, Banner Life Sciences and Kepley Biosystems, to the Nanomanufacturing Innovation Consortium at the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering. The approximately 30 consortium members have access to JSNN experts and state of the art equipment. … Continued
Starting this fall, UNC-Greensboro will serve as a national pilot site for ThinkHouseU, an innovative residential program for budding entrepreneurs. Raleigh-based Forward Impact and UNCG are partnering to renovate a house near UNCG’s campus that will be home to eight undergraduate students who are exploring entrepreneurial ventures. Residents of the house, or ThinkHouseU … Continued
In the news On April 1, 2015, Yes! Weekly covered Food Storm, an Ashby Dialogue at UNCG. The event convened social workers, activists, government and non-profit leaders, and students to present a series of one-minute social appeals to address food insecurity, sustainability, and poverty. “There were nine panel discussions taking … Continued