What began as a class assignment became an award-winning documentary for media studies student Cole Smith ’26. Through interviews, research, and filmmaking, Smith explores his family’s legacy of entrepreneurship, community impact, and resilience.
It is with great sadness we share that Dr. Vincent C. (Vince) Henrich, professor emeritus of biology, passed away on July 8, 2026.
Dr. James Anderson and Rachele Riley will elevate their research during their trips to Vietnam and Scotland respectively. Riley will advance water and letterform design research in Scotland through a Fulbright award. Anderson will translate a document important to Southeast Asian history.
During the 2025–26 academic year, the College of Arts & Sciences Office of Research awarded nearly $18,000 in grants from the Dorothy Levis Munroe Research Fund to support the work of 18 UNCG students. Established through a gift from alumna Dorothy Levis Munroe ’44, the fund promotes student research in… Continue reading…
Step inside UNCG greenhouses, where desert plants, tropical species, and native North Carolina flora bring biology to life. Greenhouse Manager April Harris supports hands-on learning and research that tackles real-world questions, from food insecurity to forest restoration.
After years away from school, transfer student Jason Rich ’26 found his place in UNCG’s Interior Architecture program, where studio culture, mentorship, and hands‑on projects helped him rediscover his creativity and the community he’d been searching for.
Humanities at Work celebrated its second cohort, honoring 43 students whose internships, coursework, and community partnerships showcased the power of humanities learning in action. The end‑of‑year showcase highlighted student impact, partner collaboration, and a growing network of organizations across Greensboro.
The College of Arts & Sciences Office of Research has announced the inaugural recipients of the Jerome Evenson Research Award and the Harriet Evenson Visiting Scholars Award.
Nikolai Tassin ’26 arrived at UNCG expecting to pursue therapy, but discovering undergraduate research reshaped his path. Through hands‑on lab work, mentorship, and campus leadership, he found confidence, community, and a passion for inquiry. His experiences in research, creativity, and advocacy guided him toward Commencement and his future career.
The College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) recognized retirees, award winners, and service pin recipients at its annual End-of-Year Celebration.
