CAS Office of Research Announces Inaugural Evenson Awards Recipients
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.
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CAS Announces 2026 Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Fund Recipients
CAS is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026-27 Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Fund (IRF) recipients. The inaugural call for proposals seeking collaborative research projects received 28 proposals from across UNCG academic units.
Professor Suthaharan Receives Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Fund Award for Disaster Mobility Analytics
Compuer Science Professor Shan Suthaharan is one of the recipients of the Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Award for a collaborative research project titled “Dynamics of Human Mobility after Natural Disasters in the Appalachian Mountains and Coastal Carolinas.” This interdisciplinary project brings together faculty from multiple departments to investigate how human mobility patterns evolve in the aftermath of natural disasters.
UNCG Awards Internal Research Funding to Professors Suthaharan and Tong
Computer Science Professors Shan Suthaharan and Professor Qianqian Tong have won research support for advancing innovative and impactful work across disciplines.
Growing buildings in space: UNCG, Luna Labs test fungi as construction material for moon, Mars
With funding from NASA, UNCG chemistry professor Dr. Nicholas Oberlies investigates possibilities for supporting construction in places other than Earth.
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…
Opportunity, Discovery & Growth: Inside UNCG’s Undergraduate Research Fellows Program
“You don’t have to know everything. Just take the first step. Whether you go to graduate school or into the workforce, research helps you develop so many skills. It’s not just for future academics – it’s for anyone who wants to grow.”
Kane and Silvia receive new IES grant to study academic procrastination
Dr. Michael Kane and Dr. Paul Silvia, both Professors in the Department of Psychology, are UNCG Co-PIs on a new collaborative project funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences. The project, A Multipronged Approach to Small-Teaching Interventions for Reducing Academic Procrastination: A Randomized Control Study via… Continue reading…
Lewis receives new Grant from American Mathematical Society
Dr. Tom Lewis, Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, has received a new three-year grant from the American Mathematical Society for his project, Narrow-Stencil High-Order Numerical Methods for Approximating Nonlinear Elliptic PDEs. The funding will support travel and supplies to enhance Dr. Lewis’s research, to support his mentoring of graduate students,… Continue reading…
IGNITE RESEARCH FUND HOSTS 5-MINUTE PITCH, MEET & GREET, NOV. 11
The Ignite Transdisciplinary Research Fund has been established by the College of Arts & Sciences to foster research collaborations between CAS and other colleges and schools at UNCG. On Tuesday, Nov. 11, CAS will host a 5-Minute Pitch Meet & Greet event from 3-5 PM in the Alumni House. Please… Continue reading…