Funding Friday | March 28, 2025
It’s new funding Friday! Check out some of the grants that recently came through our Office of Sponsored Programs AND find your next funding opportunity.
UNC Greensboro
Accessible Wellness
Vacc Counseling and Consulting Clinic director Alex Cammarano on training counselors and providing accessible mental health services to the UNC Greensboro community
FIrst Annual UNCG game Studies Conference Will Be held April 5
The UNCG Department of English in collaboration with UNCG E-sports and the Network for the Cultural Study of Videogaming will host the first annual UNCG Game Studies Conference on Saturday, April 5 in the Moran Commons E-Sports Arena from 9 AM – 6 PM.
Cuny wins 2025 Research Mentor award – Professional Track
The communication scholar, who explores storytelling and disability activism, has mentored undergraduates through coursework, independent studies, and internships.
Wiley wins 2025 UNCG Research Mentor award – Pre-tenure Category
The psychologist, who examines the cognition of reading and writing, has mentored 35 undergraduate students in his Cognitive and Neural Science of Learning lab since he arrived at UNCG in 2019, through the PSY433 Research Experience course.
MUNROE STUDENT RESEARCHER SPOTLIGHT: FATIMA ELHORRY
Fatima Elhorry has loved being in the lab from the very beginning. The junior biology major and Dorothy Levis Munroe Student Research Award recipient grew up in Malaysia, where her father was completing his first PhD and is know completing her own research at UNCG.
UNCG launches ResearchCON
The multi-day 2025 UNCG ResearchCON brings together faculty, research scholars, and students to showcase and celebrate research, creative scholarship, innovation, and community engagement.
Study recruitment: Black-White Biracial youth and young adults survey
The African American Families Strengths & Strategies Lab is seeking black-white biracial youth ages 18-25 for a research study.
How Fire Protects UNCG’s Premium Greenspace
Greensboro has its own patch of prairie, thanks to the hard work of UNCG faculty, staff, and students. Controlled burns are part of the regular maintenance to get new wildflowers to bloom.
Maher wins 2025 UNCG Research Mentor award
The kinesiologist, who examines factors motivating physical activity engagement, has mentored 54 undergraduates in independent studies at UNCG.