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Funding Friday | October 18, 2024

It’s new funding Friday! Check out some of the grants that recently came through our Office of Sponsored Programs AND find your next funding opportunity.

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Carrie: The Musical

CVPA will be hosting several performances of Carrie: The Musical from October 31st until November 3rd at varying times.

Organ Spooktacular

CVPA will host an organ concert on October 29th at 7:30pm. After an evening of macabre music, audience members can sing Halloween “carols.”

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Collage Concert

UNCG’s School of Music will host its 17th annual performance of Collage from students and faculty at 7:30 PM on October 26th, 2024.

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UNCG Professor Studies Humor’s Place in Politics

Why do we like political humor? Does it help us navigate a contentious election season? Does it change minds or reinforce existing views? Can it, in fact, impede positive change? UNCG Political Science professor Patrick Giamario is rounding out our understanding of laughing about politics in what he calls an “age of hilarity.”

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Dr. Minjeong Kim Receives New NIH R25 Grant for Summer Research Education

Dr. Minjeong Kim, an Associate Professor and Interim Chair of the Computer Science department, has received a $13,000 for an NIH grant led by UNC Chapel Hill for the proposal “Summer Research Education Program for Promoting Computational Neuroimaging Technology in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD).”