H@W Participant Featured in Mellon Foundation Story
“I’m not scrambling for time, and I’m able to do the work that I need to be successful.” -Allison Cambra
UNC Greensboro
Humanities at Work Preps Spartans for Real-World Applications of Their Majors
The Humanities at Work (H@W) program at UNC Greensboro offers paid internships and coursework to humanities majors. Follow along as we profile students from the program’s pilot cohort, highlighting their unique experiences and the impact of the internships on their career aspirations.
Munroe Research Fund Report, 2024-2025
In the 2024-25 academic year, the College of Arts & Sciences Office of Research supported 25 UNCG students with nearly $25,000 in grants from the Dorothy Levis Munroe Research Fund. The fund was endowed by alumna Dorothy Levis Munroe ‘44 to support student research in the “natural and mathematical sciences.” … Continue reading…
First African American Student Meets Artists Who Created Mural in Her Honor
UNCG’s first African American student, JoAnne Smart Drane ‘60, shares a poignant conversation with the student artists who created a mural in her honor in the CAS Dean’s Office.
CAS Faculty Win UNCG and UNC System Teaching Awards
CAS faculty Dr. Jonathan Zarecki, Spencer Russell, and Dr. Kimberly Petersen were awarded highly competitive UNCG and UNC System awards for excellence in teaching.
UNCG Classical Society Undergraduate Research Symposium
Explore fascinating research on the ancient Greek, Roman, and Mediterranean worlds as UNCG undergraduate students present their work at this free and open event!
Department of Interior Architecture “CRIT” Week
Experience the creativity and innovation of Interior Architecture students at CRIT Week, a dynamic four-day event featuring presentations, critiques, and exhibitions—free and open to the public!
New Student-Created Mural Brightens the CAS Dean’s Office
A new mural created by UNCG students Aminah Coppage, Jalani Maxwell, and Myles Wilder brightens the College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Office, drawing inspiration from the university’s history, including a tribute to the first Black students at the Woman’s College. The artwork also features symbolic elements like apples for good luck and hidden “Easter Eggs” for viewers to discover.
UNCG Chemistry Students Inspire Future Scientists at Lindley Elementary
UNCG Chemistry and Biochemistry students teamed up with Lindley Elementary to spark curiosity with hands-on experiments like making ice cream and racing balloons. Led by Dr. Nicholas Oberlies, this event makes science fun and accessible for the whole family.
Students Find Personal and Professional Answers in AADS
In October of 2023, UNC Greensboro was awarded a Mellon Grant to fund student interns for community outreach projects. The grant description outlined efforts to develop curriculum for educators and community leaders that would address gaps in Black history education and fill needs that UNCG can provide to “Grow the World We Want.”
This semester, the student intern projects are underway. Together, they illustrate the significance of UNCG’s African American and African Diaspora Studies (AADS) to its students and their future careers.