THE STUFF OF LEGENDS: UNCG UNDERGRADUATE EXPLORES MYTHS IN GAMING
As a third-year classical studies major at UNCG, Ethan Divon cares about storytelling. As a gamer, he knows that video games have an unique way of approaching narrative.
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Chemistry Department, Professor Honored For Military-Friendly Practices
UNC Greensboro continues to be recognized for its support of military-affiliated students. Recently, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry was honored with the Seven Seals Award by the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), recognizing their departmental support of members of the U.S. National Guard and Reserve. In… Continue reading…
Chemistry Ph.D. Student and Army Reservist Finds His Way at UNCG
Garett Barto is not your traditional college student. On top of managing the demanding schedule of a PhD student in UNCG’s Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, he also currently serves as a captain in the U.S. Army Reserves. So when he’s not in the lab researching the deadly bacteria Bacillus anthracis… Continue reading…
English Club Reading Day Study Break
Join us for a reading day study break! Stop by MHRA 3501 to make yourself a cup of hot cocoa and talk with other students!
Lecture: “Building Communities and Precarious Hydrology at the Time of the Roman Conquest.”
The Archaeological Institute of America and the UNCG Department of Classical Studies invite everyone to a lecture by Professor De Giorgi of Florida State University. The lecture is preceded by a reception starting at 5:30 PM. Free and open to the public.
Keeping it safe: privacy-protecting data sharing for AI
Join the UNCG Department of Computer Science for this presentation in their colloquium series! Sharing individually contributed data is a cornerstone of modern artificial intelligence.For example, large language models (LLMs) were trained on hundreds of billion tokens scraped from the internet. However, the data generated by individual users contain sensitive… Continue reading…
Computer Science Colloquium By Dr. Jiangwen Sun
Join the Computer Science Department for this presentation in their colloquium series! Dr. Jiangwen Sun will present, “Impact of different loss functions in training DNN for understanding regulatory roles of DNA sequence in DNA methylation.” Functonal genomic events, such as DNA methylation, regulate gene expression by moderating chromatin state, playing… Continue reading…
World Philosophy Day
Come join faculty and students for a celebration of philosophy! Bring a photo and/or a quote from your favorite philosopher to share. Refreshments will be served. Join us in Moore Humanities & Research Administration Building (MHRA), Room 3501!
A Great Conversation: Is it Time for Humans to Live on Mars?
As part of the “Great Conversation” series, Dr. Elliot Goodine, a UNCG philosophy lecturer, will present ethical considerations for and against the colonization of other planets. After that, he will open the floor for discussion. Free and open to the public.
What Body?
This is an interactive dance and art installation presented by Davida Reid, MFA in Dance! This event is hosted by UNCG’s African American & African Diaspora Studies (AADS) and School of Dance. Join us in the Curry Building Auditorium (Rm. 225)! Free and open to the public.