Thank you to everyone who supported this year’s #BelieveInTheG campaign! 💙💛 Your generosity makes a difference for our Spartans every day and we appreciate the many ways you show your support for the University.

With joyful mentorship and innovative research, JSNN’s Dennis LaJeunesse helps graduate students by building community and fostering scientific curiosity. Read more: https://www.uncg.edu/news/mentor-scientist-jsnn-dennis-lajeunesse/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

📰 🗞️ In the news --> Dr. Omar H. Ali appeared on @npr.org to discuss how Gen-Z is changing the meaning of "independent voter." www.npr.org/2026/03/04/n... @uncg.edu

UNCG’s Bryan School of Business & Economics is advancing AI readiness by preparing students for an AI-driven workforce and launching “AI for Impact,” an executive workshop helping business leaders strategically and ethically integrate AI. Learn more: www.uncg.edu/news/ai-at-w...

There’s still time to make an impact during Believe in the G! 💙💛 Every gift, no matter the size, supports scholarships, programs and opportunities that help Spartans thrive. Give now: believeintheg.com.

Congratulations to @uncg.edu doctoral student Lexi Kier on being named an RWJF Health Policy Research Scholar! Her work challenges us to rethink athlete health, looking beyond performance metrics to long-term physical and mental well-being. Learn more: www.uncg.edu/news/rewriti...

UNCG prides itself on providing students with access to excellence. A $715,000 investment from UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of North Carolina will help UNCG’s School of Nursing expand health care access in rural and underserved communities. Read more: giving.uncg.edu/uncg-receive...

From a historic Greensboro drug store to a Durham birthing center, UNCG’s interior architecture students share the secrets behind the designs that earned them a clean sweep at the 2025 AIA Winston-Salem Design Awards. Read more: www.uncg.edu/news/interio...

Jarrod Rudd ’13 received a state award for connecting Spartans with service opportunities and breaking down barriers to civic engagement. Rudd recently made voting access a priority, coordinating transportation so students could cast their ballots early. Read more: www.uncg.edu/featured/jar...

Mom, first-generation student, and education major Candy Chambers reflects on her journey to graduation. She credits the Eloise N. Eller 1965 Scholarship in Education, and her vast support system, for helping her move closer to her dream of becoming a teacher. giving.uncg.edu/for-aspiring...

A surprise phone call introduced Susanna Barton ’25 to caregiving. After helping a couple of old friends, she made it a career by leaving journalism to pursue her new calling through @uncghhs.bsky.social's gerontology master’s program. Read more: hhs.uncg.edu/gerontology-...

With nearly 300 dual language immersion programs across the state, NC is among the national leaders in such offerings for its students. Dr. Ye He, is working with individual schools, districts, and teachers to provide assistance and more. Read more: soe.uncg.edu/growing-mult...

“Of Salt and Spirit,” a new exhibit at the Weatherspoon Art Museum, showcases decades of work by Black quilters. Across the hall, artist Precious D. Lovell, with help from UNCG students, highlights the life of the mother of African American quilting. Read more: www.uncg.edu/news/weather...

Apple is a partner in the UNCG/ Guilford County Schools’ SparkHub partnership Apple is a partner in the UNCG/ Guilford County Schools’ SparkHub partnership.

UNCG is thrilled to be the site of the state's first SparkHub, a landmark partnership with SparkNC and Guilford County Schools that will help prepare high school students for careers in the fast-growing tech industry. Learn more: www.uncg.edu/news/sparknc...

Only a third of librarians feel confident explaining AI. Many more want to learn, but not from a computer. A UNCG researcher is closing the gap with a hands‑on game that turns different perspectives into meaningful dialogue. Read more: www.uncg.edu/news/ai-at-w...

Calling all Spartans: Spiro needs you! The Ingles Southern Conference Mascot Challenge pits Spiro against the other mascots in the SoCon and we're counting on you to help Spiro win. Learn more and vote now: https://www.uncg.edu/news/kind-courageous-bold-vote-for-spiro/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Jeb Burns ’08 MEd and his wife, Molly, support Spartan like Arnaud Tattevin, a leader on the men's soccer team who helped power the team to the third round of the NCAA tournament. Tattevin credits their generosity for shaping his experience. Read more: giving.uncg.edu/burns-schola...

What advice does a couples researcher offer for Valentine’s Day? 💘💡 Learn more: https://www.uncg.edu/featured/what-makes-relationships-last-uncg-researcher-studies-love-stress-and-the-science-of-being-a-team/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social #UNCGresearch

Make Valentines. Build your own flower bouquet. Combine self-love with service. 💙💛 UNCG staff and student groups roll out the love-themed activities in the week up to Valentine’s Day. Read more: https://www.uncg.edu/news/love-goes-on-and-on-spartan-valentines/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Take a look back at 100 years of Black History celebrations and look ahead to a month of educational and cultural programming at UNCG in February. Read more: https://www.uncg.edu/news/celebrating-100-years-of-black-history-month/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Students enjoy sledding on Petty Hill, BINGO games for groceries, and warm residence halls with views of beautiful winter scenes thanks to essential employees keeping UNCG safe through historic back-to-back winter storms. Read more: www.uncg.edu/featured/spa...

Acclaimed South Korean filmmaker and producer Changee Chun is fortifying UNCG's media studies program with strategic initiatives to enhance student experience. Chun has already started Spartan Media Productions, a student-powered media company at UNCG. www.uncg.edu/featured/alu...

From the diamond to the track and the links to the courts, spring Spartans are here for the W’s. Come on out and support our Spartans! Read more: https://www.uncg.edu/news/spring-is-for-spartan-sports/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Hours of valuable work time can be lost when employees have to hunt for documents, search for emails, or track down budget information. Syngenta recently asked graduate students at the Bryan School of Business and Economics to help tackle this issue. bryanbusinessreport.uncg.edu/the-bryan-bu...

Viktor Burlaka, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist, partners with first responders in Ukraine to expand mental health care and prepare professionals to better manage trauma in high-stress crisis conditions. Read more: hhs.uncg.edu/advancing-me...

North Carolina’s maternal mortality rate has risen since the 2000s with postpartum hemorrhage being the leading cause. UNCG School of Nursing professors Tammy Hall and Lisa Anders are using evidence-based training to improve maternal outcomes. Learn more: www.uncg.edu/news/uncg-nu...

Snowfall turns our already beautiful campus into a winter wonderland. ❄️ Stay safe and enjoy the snow day, Spartans! 💙💛

Writing for a respected academic journal can be daunting. Spartans tried a new approach and spent three days with ReVel Collab, using the “paper chase” method to streamline collaborative research writing. Read more: hhs.uncg.edu/learning-a-c...

The Walk for Peace was a learning experience and a moment of living history for UNCG students who braved the cold and crowds to see the Venerable Monks. Read more: https://www.uncg.edu/featured/uncg-students-ponder-modern-day-mindfulness-at-the-walk-for-peace/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Did you know there are several simple #exercises you can do without any equipment? @uncg.edu Professors Dr. Brady and Dr. Duffy demonstrate them on @myfox8.com#exerciseswith Cindy Farmer during the Teach Me Tuesday segment. #kinesiology #highered https://bit.ly/3LoKMpd

Nearly 200 Spartans gathered to serve the local community as part of the University’s annual MLK Day of Service. Students put the University motto of "Service" into action, making a meaningful impact with local organizations.

A UNCG dissertation on American medicine has won the Southern Historical Association Woodward Prize.  https://www.uncg.edu/news/uncg-dissertation-on-american-medicine-wins-southern-historical-association-prize/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social UNCG Research SHA Grad Council

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Join us for our annual Joint MLK Celebration on Jan. 22 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the UNCG Auditorium.

⚡🔋 UNCG’s new BRIGHT Institute aims to fuel NC’s energy future, securing our place as a center for advanced battery & energy technologies. Learn more in #UNCGResearch Magazine 👉 https://researchmagazine.uncg.edu/lighting-the-way-uncg-bright-institute-for-energy-technology/#UNCGResearchutm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Tony and Grammy winner, Emmy and Oscar nominee, and New York Times bestselling author Leslie Odom Jr. shared his journey as an artist and advocate with our Spartans. Through the University Concert and Lecture Series, students learn from world-renowned artists.

“We want athletes of all levels to know that sports are not just about performance; they are about developing as a human.” Partnering with national and local organizations, Jeff Milroy and the UNCG Center of Athlete Well-Being keep the focus on the whole person. www.uncg.edu/news/shiftin...

UNCG leads the way in North Carolina prioritizing students' mental health. That campus-wide commitment is recognized for a second year in a row by The Princeton Review's Mental Health Service Honor Roll. Read more: https://www.uncg.edu/news/staying-on-top-mental-health/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Welcome back, Spartans. 💙💛 We wish everyone a strong start to the semester and a successful 2026.

How can universities better support student veterans? Military-affiliated students have distinct practical, physical & psychological needs. https://researchmagazine.uncg.edu/2025-issue/roll-call-uncg-icommand-institute-for-military-advances-and-defense/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social#understanding

Take a look back at UNCG News’ best stories of 2025, complete with the voices, personalities, and innovative ideas that make UNCG the special place it is. Read more: https://www.uncg.edu/featured/2025-uncg-news-stories-reflect-university-leadership-and-impact/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Dr. Kerui Wu has received a grant from NCInnovation to advance his #UNCGresearch on targeted treatments for inflammation with fewer side effects. 💊 https://www.uncg.edu/news/targeted-anti-inflammation-treatment-uncgs-wu-awarded-ncinnovation-grant/#UNCGresearchutm_campaign=UNCG+Social

Chancellor Gilliam is tied with UNC Pembroke Chancellor Robin Cummings as the longest serving current campus leaders in the UNC System. Read about the historic challenges he's helped UNCG navigate in this profile by @theassemblync.bsky.social. www.theassemblync.com/news/educati...

Jordan Marelli lives and breathes gaming. 🎮 He is the No. 140 Smash player in the world and is leading his team at UNCG to victories over higher-ranked opponents, while unlocking his potential for an esports career after college. Read more: www.uncg.edu/news/maximum...

Tony L. Patterson ’89 turned his own worst Christmas ever into a feature film that mines the material for laughs instead of tears. Learn how he became enamored with the craft of storytelling and the art of theater. www.uncg.edu/alumni-2/fro...

A culture of mentorship among the @uncghhs.bsky.social faculty leads to retention, research, and work-life balance. Learn how two UNCG programs have developed a way to ensure faculty mentoring for the success and retention of junior faculty. www.uncg.edu/news/mentors...

The semester is done, but there’s plenty for Spartans to do this winter. ❄️ Find out what’s happening at UNCG and around Greensboro into the new year. More info: https://www.uncg.edu/news/greensboro-winter-fun-to-finish-2025-ring-in-2026/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

🚀 In 2026, UNCG will launch a regional Extended Reality (XR) Center, backed by a grant from Virtualware & HTC VIVE. https://www.uncg.edu/news/uncg-to-launch-regional-virtual-reality-center/?utm_campaign=UNCG+Social

With a $1 million Google grant, UNC Greensboro launched the Spartan Cyber Guardian Academy, where students provide cybersecurity audits for nonprofits while earning industry certifications such as Security+. Read more: www.uncg.edu/news/uncg-sp...

Last week, UNCG conferred an honorary degree on music educator and renowned opera mezzo-soprano Elvira Green. Green's passion for the transformative power of music and mentorship has shaped the lives of countless young artists throughout NC. Learn more: magazine.uncg.edu/newsfront/el...