The Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo took place online again this year. Participants uploaded video presentations to the URSCO Virtual Expo site for perusal by visitors and judges, as part of a week-long event. First, second, and third place winners and honorable mentions were selected in six categories: Business,… Continue reading…
Repost from UNCG News UNC Greensboro’s spring 2022 research magazine is now available in print and online. This issue is a hands-in-the dirt, invigorating collection of in-depth stories that showcases UNCG impact at local, national, and global levels. Our cover story features a five-pronged set of university-community collaborations that tackle… Continue reading…
Repost from UNCG News High-speed internet has become an essential tool for education, commerce, and community connectivity, but for thousands of Guilford County families and school children, access remains elusive. That’s the focus of a new partnership that received a $1.5 million investment made possible thanks to the work of… Continue reading…
Excerpt from UNCG News ‘Complementing’ Clinical Practice with Doctoral Studies at UNCG Enahora entered the doctoral program in 2019, with Jared McGuirt, assistant professor in the nutrition department, as her advisor. In the McGuirt lab, she said she has been “fully immersed” in the research process, including assisting with peer-reviewed… Continue reading…
Repost from UNCG News Puberty may evoke a range of memories, from acne to awkward moments. But chances are, this uncomfortable time period may not make you think immediately of your knees. Maybe it should. Research suggests that some of the physical changes females first experience during puberty may contribute… Continue reading…
New awards totaled $4,327,190 Continuing awards totaled $2,012,874 ???? During the second quarter, UNCG scholars submitted 96 proposals seeking $43,967,132 in new funding. New Awards New awards separated by school/college. Listings by total anticipated award amount, name of lead PI, additional PIs, title, and sponsor. Top four new awards in bold…. Continue reading…
Repost from UNCG News This year, the finalists in the https://grs.uncg.edu/enrolled/showcase/ presented their research and creative pursuits in person, at the Weatherspoon Courtyard. UNCG has hosted the Graduate Research and Creativity Expo for 10 years, but the last two iterations were online due to coronavirus restriction. “This year’s graduate showcase… Continue reading…
Repost from UNCG News Self-cleaning gloves. An antibacterial shirt. Jeans that charge your phone, take your temperature, and report your electrolytes. A scarf that detects cancer. Does it sound like we’re living in “The Jetsons” yet? This could be our actual fabric future, according to researchers at the Joint School… Continue reading…
Shreeniwas awarded NEA funding to explore social prescribing for the arts The World Health Organization recently reviewed evidence that engaging in arts promotes health and wellbeing across the lifespan. Their report found that “over 3000 studies identified a major role for the arts in the prevention of ill health, promotion… Continue reading…
Repost from the School of Nursing Dr. Shannon Ford had two laptops open on her desk and a large whiteboard on wheels positioned behind her chair as she worked. The whiteboard was covered with numbers, circles, arrows pointing in different directions, and such words as “fatigue” and “suicidal idea” written… Continue reading…
