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UNCG is a community-engaged university invested in making a difference at home, across North Carolina, and beyond. Our teacher-scholars, students, and partners dig deep, innovate, and form powerful collaborations to transform knowledge and lives.

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high research activity doctoral university

Carnegie Foundation classification

$52M

FY22 external funding

FY22 awards highest in history

1 of 60

community-engaged
High Research activity doctoral universities

Carnegie Foundation classification

17

Campus-wide centers & institutes

translating ideas to impact

11

patents in 5 years

NC

uncg has funded projects active in every county in our state

global

uncg has funded projects in 34 different countries

1 of 4

NSF Innovation corps sites in NC

to move innovations to the marketplace

133

ICORPS teams trained

comprised of UNCG and NC A&T faculty, staff, students, alumni, and their partners

↑$2M

follow-up funding raised

by teams trained at the joint UNCG-NC A&T iCorps site

↑700

students engage in undergraduate research activity yearly

↑150

graduate degree and certificate programs

↑$7M

in graduate workforce training funding

~3.8k

graduate students

from 33 states & 34 countries

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