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CLASS OF 2022: BONNIE MILLER NEVER STOPS LEARNING

Bonnie Miller smiles in cap and gown

“To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the other.”“The Count of Monte Cristo” by Andre Dumas Bonnie Miller ‘22 has always aspired to be among the learned. At UNC Greensboro, she found a community that encouraged that mindset. The French and … Continued


ALUMNUS Q&A WITH PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLAR CHRIS BOUZANE

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Recent graduate Chris Bouzane, BA ’22 in history and political science, was chosen to be among this year’s cohort of the highly competitive UNC Presidential Scholars Program. The Presidential Scholar program is designed to expose recent UNC System graduates to the full breadth of the System through a variety of … Continued


Class of 2022: Where are they headed?

graduates wave

At Commencement on Friday, May 6, UNC Greensboro conferred approximately 2,137 bachelor’s degrees and 598 master’s degrees. As the largest academic unit, the College of Arts & Sciences is proud to claim such a large portion of the Class of 2022. Armed with a rigorous liberal arts education, our graduates … Continued


Husband and wife graduate from UNCG together

Woman and man in graduation cap and gown hold hands

Rhonda and Eric Hodges always knew they would graduate from college — they just didn’t know when, and they didn’t expect to graduate together. Married since 1995, the couple graduated from UNC Greensboro’s Bachelor of Liberal Studies (BLS) – Online program on Friday, December 10, 2021 at the Greensboro Coliseum. … Continued


Class of 2021: Meet our Tassel-Turner

Maria turns her tassel

During the College of Arts & Sciences Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 7, Maria Esch led the class of 2021 on stage for the official “Turning of the Tassels.” Turning of the tassels is a long-awaited milestone that signifies the moment when graduates are no longer students, but alumni of … Continued


Class of 2020: Amanda Romero graduates under impressive circumstances

Image of Amanda Romero in cap and gown

On Friday, December 11, 2020, Amanda Romero graduated with her master’s degree from UNC Greensboro under unique – and impressive – circumstances. Not only did she complete her degree while working full-time for the Department of Interior Architecture, but she also adopted two children in the process – moving from … Continued


Celebrating the graduates of the College of Arts & Sciences

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On Friday, December 11, UNC Greensboro honored the class of 2020 through a virtual commencement ceremony. The College of Arts & Sciences was pleased to join in the celebration, especially highlighting the graduates of the largest and most diverse academic unit at UNCG. View our College of Arts & Sciences commencement site, … Continued


UNCG alum produces Oscar-nominated ‘1917’

still from the movie 1917

On February 9, John Hilary Shepherd, a UNC Greensboro (UNCG) alumnus and native of North Carolina, is hoping to add a big accomplishment to his collection: a credit on an Academy Award-winning movie. The WWI feature “1917,” which he developed with New Republic Pictures, is up for Best Picture. The … Continued