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$5 MILLION MELLON GRANT PROVIDES PAID INTERNSHIPS FOR HUMANITIES STUDENTS
April 17, 2024
Mellon Foundation awards one of the largest grants in UNCG’s history to put humanities students to work in 650 paid internships at 130 local nonprofits.
How teens benefit from being able to read ‘disturbing’ books that some want to ban
April 17, 2024
Dr. Gay Ivey, UNCG professor of literature, authored the article below for The Conversation.
A STORYBOOK, A NOVEL, AND THREE CORSETS
April 8, 2024
Corsets, storybooks, and sci-fi novels are just a taste of what’s happening in this spring’s Pubantz Artist in Residence Program showcase.
Theatre Students Engage in Collaboration and Collective Creation in [where-else] at Elsewhere Museum
April 4, 2024
A new theatre work called [where-else] opens April 5th at Elsewhere, an artist residency and museum in downtown Greensboro. The piece was developed by UNCG Assistant Professor of Theatre Robi Arce-Martínez and 19 students.
Oberlies & Maher are UNCG’S 2024 Research Excellence Award Winners
March 27, 2024
UNCG’s 2024 Research Excellence Award winners are Dr. Nicholas Oberlies, in the Department of Chemistry, and Dr. Jaclyn Maher, in the Department of Psychology.
Jensen wins Thomas Undergrad Research Mentor Award
March 22, 2024
Assistant Professor Michaeline Jensen has received the 2024 UNCG Thomas Undergraduate Research Mentor Award in the pre-tenure category. The psychologist and social scientist, who examines how mobile communication technologies impact young adults, has mentored 70 undergraduates on independent studies since she arrived at UNCG in 2018. “The diverse UNCG undergraduate … Continued
Gupta wins Thomas Undergrad Research Mentor Award
March 22, 2024
Professor Sat Gupta, a statistician whose research interests include survey sampling and biostatistics, has received the 2024 UNCG Thomas Undergraduate Research Mentor Award in the tenured category. Dr. Gupta has mentored 9 UNCG undergraduate students on individual projects. As the principal investigator on a current 3-year NSF Research Experiences for … Continued
Hope Springs Eternal in UNCG Photography Faculty’s Art
March 19, 2024
With plants collected by famed poets Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau and unique 19th century photography techniques, UNCG’s Leah Sobsey explores the past, present, and potential futures of plants endangered by climate change.