UNCG CSD camps benefit campers and clinicians
UNCG Communication Sciences and Disorders Department clinicians and campers benefit from the second year of the Sports and Language camp, a camp for children with Down syndrome.
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Friends with Math: An Interview with Ratnasingham Shivaji
H. Barton Excellence Professor Ratnasingham Shivaji was awarded the 2022 UNCG Senior Research Excellence Award for his accomplishments in differential equations research as well as his lengthy record as a teacher and academic mentor. He is known as a passionate educator who burns the midnight oil working with students.
UNCG theatre lecturer finds color in the unexpected
UNCG Lecturer in theater costume design utilizes the resources around her, makeing clothing dyes with natural materials and food waste.
Munroe Fund Helps Undergrads Gain STEM Research Experience
n the 2022-2023 academic year, the College of Arts & Sciences Office of Research supported 16 undergraduate students with more than $12,000 in grants from the Dorothy Levis Munroe Undergraduate Research Fund.
Are College Parents Hovering in Helicopter Mode?
Graduate student studying “helicopter parenting” and the effect it can have on college-age students.
Professor’s Mural Affirms Humanity of black Boys and Men
n 2020, Dr. Jocelyn Smith Lee was awarded a highly competitive $100,000 Grand Challenge Award through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Her winning proposal – one of 28 selected from over 1,200 – sought to disrupt dehumanizing narratives of Black boys, men, and families and reclaim their humanity.
The Springboard for Scientists in UNCG’s Sullivan Building
UNCG’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry produced more of the 2023 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program recipients than any other undergraduate chemistry department in the state.
UNCG Spin-off Launches National Study To Help Prevent Opioid Misuse
To help address the national opioid crisis that impacts more than 10 million Americans each year, Prevention Strategies, a UNCG spinoff, has launched a national study meant to prevent prescription opioid misuse and overuse among workers in industries with high risk for injury and opioid prescriptions. Prevention Strategies received a… Continue reading…
University Libraries receive state grants to preserve African American history
UNCG University Libraries received more than $200,000 in grant funding from the state in support of its “People Not Property – Slave Deeds” and “March for Justice: Documenting the Greensboro Massacre” projects.
Exercise May Be Key To Cancer Therapy
A dozen mice keeping pace on a half-pint treadmill could be a key to prolonging the lives of cancer patients and others with chronic diseases. “We’re interested in exercise as therapy for cancer cachexia, but we’re also interested in exercise as a potential adjuvant therapy, alongside traditional types of treatment,” says Parry, who is an exercise physiologist by training.