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Believe in the G 2024 UNCG Day of Giving

Believe in The G

Believe in the G is UNCG’s biggest annual day of giving. Each year, Spartans from all over the world come together to support the students, faculty, staff, and mission of UNCG. Donors large and small unite and inspire others to make a difference here at the G. Whether you’re a longtime supporter of UNCG or a first-time donor looking to jump into the world of philanthropy, everyone has a place during Believe in the G.

Mark your calendars for April 17-18, 2024, when Believe in the G returns!

Lorenzon in chef coat cooking with Jennifer Hudson on the Jennifer Hudson Show

Professional Studies Alum Makes ‘Somethin Outta Nothin’ in New Cookbook

Lorenzo Espada ’20 knew he wanted to be a chef since he was six years old: “I used to always watch cooking shows, while also learning from my mother and grandmother. Then I just started trial and error.”

That childhood aspiration has now become a reality with his first published cookbook, a massive social media following, and even an appearance on “The Jennifer Hudson Show.” Espada has found his way and come full circle, but one important stop on that journey was UNC Greensboro.

Hands holding copy of book by Diane Oliver, "Neighbors and Other Short Stories"

UNCG Author Diane Oliver, Rediscovered After 60 Years

Only four stories were published in her lifetime. She died nearly six decades ago, two years after graduation from UNC Greensboro. But alumna Diane Oliver ’64 is now getting the acclaim few writers achieve.

The first collection of her short stories, “Neighbors and Other Stories,” has been published this month by the literary press Grove Atlantic.

Jessica Haynes Titlebaum

ANTHROPOLOGY ALUMNA BRINGS HER SKILLS TO FEMA

When there’s a large natural disaster in America, award-winning UNCG alumna Jessica Haynes-Titlebaum ’14 leaps into action. “I found the right toolbox for me – and that was anthropology.”

The Last Lecture featuring Dr. Denise Baker

The Last Lecture is an opportunity for retiring professors to reflect on a career in higher education and what they have learned over their years in the classroom.

English Department Homecoming Event

  Join the UNCG Department of English as we welcome our returning alumni, renew our connections, and celebrate our achievements!   UNCG English Department 336-334-5311 View Organizer Website english@uncg.edu Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

Image of Benjamin, Sarah, Joy, Philip and Tabitha Woods

A Spartan Family: Five siblings thrive at UNCG

This semester marks a unique milestone for the Woods family: their fifth and youngest member, Benjamin, starts his first year at UNC Greensboro as a computer science major. He follows in the footsteps of his four older siblings: Tabitha ‘17, Philip ‘18, Sarah, a consumer apparel and retail studies major,… Continue reading…