Fulbright teaching assistant embraces adaptability abroad
Through the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant program, UNCG alum Tatiana Rincon Diaz embraces adaptability as she teaches English to young students on the Canary Islands.
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Nursing Dean Barksdale named president of American academy of Nursing
Debra J. Barksdale, Ph.D., began her term as president of the American Academy of Nursing on Oct. 18. Under her leadership, UNCG’s School of Nursing has expanded research capacity, doubled enrollment, and sharpened its focus on health disparity in vulnerable populations.
Nursing Dean Barksdale Named President of American Academy of Nursing
Debra J. Barksdale, Ph.D., began her term as president of the American Academy of Nursing on Oct. 18. Under her leadership, UNCG’s School of Nursing has expanded research capacity, doubled enrollment, and sharpened its focus on health disparity in vulnerable populations.
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Kane and Silvia receive new IES grant to study academic procrastination
Dr. Michael Kane and Dr. Paul Silvia, both Professors in the Department of Psychology, are UNCG Co-PIs on a new collaborative project funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences.
2026 UNCG Research Excellence Nominations Due Dec. 1, 2025
The Division of Research and Engagement is taking nominations for the 2026 Research Excellence Awards.
Lewis receives new Grant from American Mathematical Society
Dr. Tom Lewis, Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, has received a new three-year grant from the American Mathematical Society for his project, Narrow-Stencil High-Order Numerical Methods for Approximating Nonlinear Elliptic PDEs.
Funding Friday | October 17, 2025
It’s new funding Friday! Check out some of the contracts and grants that recently came through our Office of Sponsored Programs AND find your next funding opportunity.
UNCG Launches Fist Bump Challenge to Boost Campus Connections
We want everyone to feel like they belong here, which will help us all enjoy UNCG and be more connected.
SOE Faculty and Doctoral Students Honored with International Award for Evaluation Research
Dr. Sandra Ayoo, an assistant professor in the Department of Information, Library, and Research Sciences, and educational research methodology (ERM) doctoral students Meghan Leeming and Dr. Stacy Huff have received the Australian Evaluation Society’s Evaluation Journal of Australasia Publication Award for Excellence.
‘Cheers to 40 Years!’ Honors North Carolina’s Brewery History
2025 marks the 40th anniversary of the legalization of craft beer brewing in North Carolina.