Repost from UNCG Now UNCG graduate student Natalie Hengstebeck has been interested in relationships for a long time. “I knew it was going to be couples in my career,” she says. “Before I found my calling in research, I thought I would be a wedding planner, couples’ therapist or a divorce… Continue reading…
Grad student Angela Larsen explains why UNCG was the perfect place to pursue her PhD. Larsen, who looks at how individual behaviors of cotton rats create population level impacts and change community structures, came to UNCG specifically to work with Matina Kalcounis-Rüppell, professor and director of graduate studies in the Department… Continue reading…
UNCG PhD student Angela Larsen looks at how individual behaviors of cotton rats create population level impacts and change community structures. By observing the rodents, which are native to the Southeastern United States, Larsen also assesses how planting of native switchgrasses as biofuel crops might affect biodiversity. Larsen’s research is… Continue reading…
On April 9, over 60 UNCG graduate students gathered in the Elliott University Center to present their research and creative work to groups of judges. The event was the Graduate Research and Creativity Expo: Scholarship that Matters. Sponsored by the Graduate School and the Office of Research and Economic Development,… Continue reading…
Four entrepreneurial students walked away from the UNCG Alumni House with $2,000 in prizes on March 31st. They were the latest in a distinguished line of Greensboro-area students to conquer the 2 Minutes to Win It competition. The contest, run by the North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center, features 20 Greensboro-area students… Continue reading…
Repost from UNCG NOW A pair of UNCG MBA students won third place in the 2015 Small Business Institute Project of the Year contest for their analysis of the economic impact of Family Service of the Piedmont. Ashley Ferrell and Will Kapakos earned the honor in the graduate feasibility business plan… Continue reading…
In the news With funding from the NCAA, Dr. Erin Reifsteck has developed the Moving On! program at UNCG. On March 12, Fox 8 featured the program, which helps graduating students avoid depression and physical illness as they transition out of their lives as student athletes. The coverage includes interviews with Dr…. Continue reading…
GREENSBORO – For the first time, the UNCG North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center (NCEC) is offering its popular “2 Minutes to Win It” business idea contest in the spring. All full-time undergraduate and graduate students at UNCG, N.C. A&T, Greensboro College, Guilford College, Bennett College, Elon University, Guilford Tech and High… Continue reading…
Redacted from Horizons, The UNCG Graduate School Newsletter and Blog For the fifth consecutive year, the North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center (NCEC) at UNCG held its “2 Minutes to Win It” contest, open to full-time students at UNCG, NCAT, Greensboro College, Guilford College, Bennett College, Elon University, and Guilford Tech students. With… Continue reading…
Some enterprising college student in Greensboro is going to earn $1,000 in two minutes. This fall, the North Carolina Entrepreneurship Center (NCEC) at UNCG is holding its fourth annual “2 Minutes to Win It” business idea contest, open to full-time students at UNCG, NC A&T, Greensboro College, Guilford College, Bennett College,… Continue reading…
