A professor wears a different Hawaiian shirt for each organic chemistry lecture he uploads online. Another professor dances flamenco for her Spanish students. A psychology instructor uses her own four-legged friend to demonstrate “Pavlov’s dog” theory of classical conditioning. Within one week, UNC Greensboro transitioned 98 percent of its classes … Continued
Dean Omar Ali and his ‘ensemble’ are creating a new kind of performative culture which challenges the prevailing notion that studying and work are not something to have fun with; they are things you just have to do in order to achieve success. Read the full article by Nils Skudra … Continued
“The proposed Chinese experiments will seek to verify previous studies on the International Space Station,” says John Kiss, a space biologist at the University of North Carolina Greensboro.
Researchers eavesdropped on California mice to learn how they cope with separation—listen to their calls, both friendly and angry.
Dean John Z. Kiss and his research have been featured in UNCG Research Magazine. Kiss has devoted more than 25 years to understanding what happens to plants in space. It’s critical work because, as NASA and other space agencies around the world plan for potential bases on the moon, interplanetary flights, … Continued
Janet J. Boseovski, Associate Professor of Psychology, writes for The Conversation on why little kids have a tendency to look on the bright side.
Suzanne and Edgar Cabrera share their small design studio and shop, The Tiny Greenhouse, on Our State.
“Humanities education is a long-term investment in future leaders.”
Dr. Michael Kane‘s (Psychology) latest research on mind-wandering in lab and daily life settings has been featured in Scientific American Magazine.