Laura and Christopher Tew hold hands beside a tree.

From campus sweethearts to catalysts for discovery

Christopher and Laura Tew, from the Class of 1969, are supporting UNCG’s College of Arts & Sciences with a new gift to bolster research networks across disciplines and spark new scholarly partnerships.

Dr. James Anderson, professor of history, and Rachele Riley, associate professor of new media and design

Dr. James Anderson Receives Fulbright Award

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.

Renee Ejindu conducting research in the Chekan Lab.

Munroe Research Fund Report, 2025-2026

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…

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CAS launches research-focused radio show on 103.1 FM

The College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Office is launching a radio show dedicated to showcasing faculty research. The show will air on UNCG’s student-run campus radio station, WUAG 103.1 FM, on Tuesdays, 11 AM – 12 PM. Called Research T at the G: Arts and Sciences and Every Thing In Between,… Continue reading…

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Feather, collaborators receive grant from Humanities Action Lab

Dr. Jennifer Feather, Professor and Head of the English Department, is lead principal investigator on a new $7000 award from the Humanities Action Lab to support the continuing work of The Community Placemaking Action Lab (CPAL). Feather works with collaborators Dr. Lalenja Harrington (Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations) and Dr…. Continue reading…