“Just like humans, bees get viruses too,” says Dr. Nicholas Oberlies, who was recently awarded a grant from the USDA Agricultural Research Service to study natural compounds that could help prevent viral infections in honeybees. “Deformed wing virus, for example, leads to bees that are non-productive and eliminated from the… Continue reading…
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…
February is Black History Month, and the College of Arts & Sciences is hosting a variety of events to pay tribute to this important annual observance. Visit an art exhibit, take in a lecture, register for the annual CACE conference, or enjoy a poetry café in celebration of Black History… Continue reading…
Following an extensive search, the College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) at UNC Greensboro is pleased to announce that Dr. Maura K. Heyn has been appointed to the position of associate dean in the CAS Dean’s Office. Previously, Heyn (pronounced Hane) served as department head for UNCG’s Department of Classical… Continue reading…
Alyssa Young, a PhD student in Biology working with Dr. Sally Koerner, has been awarded a prestigious Predoctoral Fellowship from the US Department of Agriculture. The award, which is for three years and totals $180,000, provides a stipend, tuition, and funds for travel and research supplies. Young’s project is titled,… Continue reading…
Each year the CAS Office of Research sets aside funding to support international travel by our faculty. The CAS International Travel Fund provides up to $1000 to faculty members who travel abroad to present research and scholarship at academic gatherings or to conduct research. To access these funds, faculty must… Continue reading…
RETIREES DEAN’S AWARD FOR THE PROMOTION OF DIVERSITY AND INCLUSIVENESS Jeffrey Kaplan (Philosophy), UNCG Prison Education Program COLLEGE TEACHING EXCELLENCE AWARDS COLLEGE STAFF EXCELLENCE AWARDS COLLEGE ADVISING AWARDS 2023 SERVICE PIN RECIPIENTS To be presented by the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at the End of Year Celebration: … Continue reading…
Congratulations to UNC Greensboro’s 2023 Research Excellence Awards winners, Dr. Christian Moraru and Dr. Louis-Marie Bobay. Both are faculty in the College of Arts & Sciences. Read more here.
Dr. Kimberly Petersen and Dr. Brittany Cassidy, both faculty in the College of Arts & Sciences, are the winners of UNCG’s 2023 Thomas Undergraduate Research Mentor Awards. The awards recognize outstanding faculty mentors who engage undergraduates in experiential learning through research. Read more.
Are you ready to start exploring some of the tools available to use in Microsoft 365? I’ve partnered with the Bryan School ITC to schedule a few one-hour sessions to demo some of the most popular tools in Microsoft 365. In these one-hour sessions, we will provide a brief preview of:… Continue reading…
