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Detecting diseases early

Redacted from “Detecting Diseases Early,” spring 2016 UNCG Research Magazine From their lab at the North Carolina Research Campus in Kannapolis, Dr. Zhanxiang Zhou and Dr. Qibin Zhang enjoy a commanding view of both the past and the future. In the distance sit the modest, low, red-brick buildings of downtown … Continued


UNCG hosts Triad Region Contractors College

Repost from Campus Weekly The North Carolina Office for Historically Underutilized Businesses (NC HUB) has partnered with the HUB coordinators at UNCG (Tony Phillips), Winston Salem State University (Brenda Fulmore) and North Carolina A&T State (James Griffin) as well as corporate partners to launch the North Carolina Contractors College for … Continued


The importance of emotion regulation

Redacted from “Right from the Start,” spring 2016 UNCG Research Magazine Although school carries an inherent focus on grades, academic ability isn’t the only factor determining whether a child is actually classroom-ready. Another key indicator is whether he or she can appropriately regulate emotions, says Dr. Susan Calkins. “The more … Continued


The independent voter

Redacted from “The independent voter,” spring 2016 UNCG Research Magazine It’s independents’ day. This year’s presidential contest illustrates the growing power of independent voters and their growing dissatisfaction with America’s two-party political system. UNCG Professor Omar Ali, the 2016 Carnegie Foundation North Carolina Professor of the Year, studies and advocates … Continued