How Does Your Garden Grow? The Buzz about the UNCG Bee Campus

After graduating, Dr. Kaira Wagoner ’11, ’15, PhD., stayed on at UNCG and is now director of the Plant & Pollinator Center. She’s a leader in honeybee protection across Greensboro, spreading her knowledge across through the Bee Campus and through local classrooms and parks.
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Rewriting nightmares: Bringing evidence-based dreamwork to counseling

Dr. Scott Young publishes an intervention to help clients reduce the frequency and severity of nightmares — including those related to trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder.
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The Gamer, the Barista, and the Man Behind the Books on Economics

Dr. Jeff Sarbaum has personally taught more than 20,000 students economics over 26 years at UNCG. He’s also been at the forefront of making the learning experience fun and relatable for economics students across the United States, earning him this year’s Board of Governors Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Knapp & Adams are UNCG’s 2026 Research Excellence Award Winners

Knapp receives the senior award for research advancing the frontiers of biogeography and climatology, while Adams receives the early career award for groundbreaking scholarship in rhetoric, composition, and writing studies.
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Opening Doors in Psychology

Dr. Susan Keane, who came to UNCG in 1983, has advanced research that can help families identify behavioral problems early and treat them. Her Candace Bernard and Robert Glickman Distinguished Professorship also helps her students get ahead in their own cutting-edge research.
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Mentor, Scientist, Builder of Community: JSNN’s Dennis LaJeunesse

With joyful mentorship and innovative research, JSNN’s Dennis LaJeunesse helps graduate students by building community and fostering scientific curiosity.
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Targeted inflammation Treatment: UNCG’s Wu Awarded NCInnovation Grant

Assistant professor of nanoscience Wu has received a grant from NCInnovation to advance his work on targeted treatments for inflammation with fewer harsh side effects.
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UNCG to Launch Regional Virtual Reality Center 

UNCG has been selected as one of only three U.S. universities to receive a 2025 grant from Virtualware and HTC VIVE. With the funding, UNCG will establish a cutting-edge extended reality center to drive innovative research, collaboration, and workforce development in our region.
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