This year's "Not Your Average Folk" contest winner brought Spartan spirit, Hispanic heritage, and the cheers of UNCG student fans to her performance at the 2026 N.C. Folk Festival.

Eight Lloyd International Honors College students spent 10 days immersed in Danish culture this summer during UNC Greensboro’s first honors-exclusive study abroad program in Copenhagen. The experience...

Genetic Counseling Program Director Lauren Doyle was selected as UNCG's Outstanding Graduate Program Director by the Graduate School staff. Doyle was chosen for her collegiality, professionalism, and ...

UNCG BSBE alumnus Noah Brabble earned his master’s in accounting and CPA certification, applying his expertise to benefit clients at DMJPS.

For 20 years, aspiring audiologists from around the country have served the Triad and received hands-on education at UNCG’s Speech and Hearing Center.

At the start of another academic year, 1A is in session.

Catch Spartan musicians, artists, and a whole lotta Spartan pride at the 2026 N.C. Folk Festival in downtown Greensboro Sept. 18-20.

UNCG psychology professor Janet Boseovski is challenging the culture of the “thin ideal” and helping young girls develop healthier relationships with their bodies. Through research, education, and com...

UNCG School of Education students and alumni talked about what drew them to teach. Gov. Josh Stein toured the spaces those students use at the ready, seeing firsthand how they are prepared to lead the...

UNCG researchers are taking steps to mitigate the phosphorus crisis through research and workforce development, and new technologies for phosphorus detection and recovery while preparing students for ...

UNCG welcomes an incoming class of over 2,700 students as the University celebrates the highest total enrollment in five years thanks to recruitment and student retention efforts.

Meet Dawn Gaug — UNCG’s MLIS alumna, public library concentration graduate, and Person County’s “Library Lady”! 📚🚐 After returning to school 30 years after earning her undergraduate degree, Dawn found...

UNC Greensboro counseling expert Christian Chan explains the “August Blues,” including the stress, nostalgia, and “sunshine guilt” that can accompany the shift to fall, and shares ways to make the tra...

In September, events such as ranked soccer matchups, National College Colors Day, and NC Folk Fest offer students and community members access to free entertainment.

At the event hosted by Greensboro Chamber of Commerce, Chancellor Gilliam emphasized intentional planning and collaboration between the University, the city, and industry partners to strengthen the ta...

The Jeanne Tannenbaum Center for Creative Practice will open this fall, offering state-of-the-art technology, public events, student learning opportunities, and innovative programs sure to spark colla...

Belle Downing ’21, ’22 MS turns hobbies like gardening, music, and games into trauma-informed therapy that helps behavioral health patients rebuild confidence, connection, and joy.

Greensboro’s Carolina Theatre, originally a vaudeville theater featuring silent films, has made the city vibrant for a long time. “2027 will be our centennial of the theater,” says Executive Director ...

UNCG’s resident table tennis expert, Dr. Alan Chu, is taking a national leadership role in helping shape how sport psychology is researched, taught, and practiced in the years ahead.

New programs, campus perks, food menus, and creative spaces greet Spartans as they begin their 2026-27 academic year at UNCG.

A solar eclipse. The Perseid meteor shower. A six-planet alignment. A new moon. Four events converge within 24 hours, giving one UNC Greensboro astrophysicist a chance to explain how they're all conne...

uring the two weeks the students were on the trip, they shadowed clinicians at medical centers, toured a public and private hospital, worked alongside doctors doing medical outreach, promoted educatio...

Sometimes alumni connections can give an aspiring health care worker the perfect boost to propel them into their careers.  UNC Greensboro’s Health and Human Sciences Student Leadership Program prepare...

For Cecil Barlow ’26, the Hodges Research Fellowship in Special Collections and University Archives at UNCG opened up a new area of research, a new set of professional skills, and a new understanding ...

During the week of Aug. 3, transportation officials with Greensboro will add markers to designate bike lanes and loading/unloading zones. UNCG hopes to clear up confusion and make both roads safer for...

Meet some tenacious Spartans who used their summer breaks to build work experience, maximizing their marketability for post-graduation job searches.

For one week of the summer, about a dozen kids gather on the outskirts of Greensboro at Piney Lake. They canoe. They swim. They jump on a giant water trampoline. They act in plays and do yoga and crafts and explore nature. And they talk about their stutter and learning to accept it.

Helping Textron Aviation Elevate Customer Service Greensboro’s private aviation industry continues to grow. As that growth continues, Textron Aviation wants its customer service to stand out. To suppo...

UNCG nursing students and alumni share their journeys, highlighting career opportunities and why more men should consider nursing.

Humanities at Work celebrated its second cohort, honoring 43 students whose internships, coursework, and community partnerships showcased the power of humanities learning in action. The end‑of‑year sh...

For one week of the summer, about a dozen kids gather on the outskirts of Greensboro at Piney Lake. They canoe. They swim. They jump on a giant water trampoline. They act in plays and do yoga and craf...

History inspired his script. The sand is his stage. UNCG musical theatre major Patrick Joseph Mullen adds his name to the playbill for one of North Carolina's most prestigious shows, “The Lost Colony....

A proud Rockingham County native and three-time UNC Greensboro graduate, Charles Perkins has returned home to lead the district as superintendent after spending his entire education career serving loc...

A reflection on empowerment and identity through leadership, perseverance, and the color that symbolizes both—pink.

The 2025-26 academic year brought major momentum to UNC Greensboro, with achievements that touched nearly every part of campus.

Dr. James Anderson and Rachele Riley will elevate their research during their trips to Vietnam and Scotland respectively. Riley will use her Fulbright award to expand her multimedia design research ce...

For her master's capstone in gerontology, Niedrich studied how hospice care volunteers can better accommodate religious beliefs.

Across the Triad, UNCG alumni are helping their communities mark America’s semiquincentennial – its 250th anniversary – through the America 250 – Guilford County committee.  Committee member James Watterson ’91, chief operating officer at the Greensboro Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, says the committee wants to honor both local and national history. “Our goal is to foster an inclusive, community-wide celebration... Continue reading...

A grant from America 250 NC gave UNCG master’s students a taste of the professional world. They collaborated with Dr. Anne Parsons, director of public history at UNCG, and Lisa Withers ’15 MA of Unive...

Natalie Tucker found her passion for analytics at UNCG's Bryan School. She's now a Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist at Disney.

Deloitte has expanded its Believers program into the Greensboro area and selected UNCG as host, training teachers across Guilford County to prepare the next generation of workers for the new JetZero f...

Sport management is a growing industry, and UNC Greensboro is preparing the next generation of leaders to meet the demand. The new fully online Master of Science in Sport Management & Recreational The...

Aslan Freeman ’11 reveals how UNCG preparation and experience in the NC music scene took him from small-town theater to playing Bank of America Stadium as the lead guitarist for Lainey Wilson.

Before becoming the 2026 National Principal of the Year, Spartan Jason Johnson was a high school kid in Durham watching the way his own principal at Hillside High School worked.

The center will help connect the community to mental health support and provide a space for the elderly experiencing homelessness.

Nikolai Tassin '26 arrived at UNCG expecting to pursue therapy, but discovering undergraduate research reshaped his path. Through hands‑on lab work, mentorship, and campus leadership, he found confide...

The Princeton Review judged universities on a set of holistic, all-encompassing parameters.