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Trane! High Point’s music hero gets spotlight, thanks to Spartan

When you have a lifelong passion for both history and music, you’ll find plenty of both in North Carolina.   Tori Hinshaw’s award-winning capstone project at this month’s UNCG Research Expo is another step in her impactful research. “In high school (in Tennessee), I realized that my favorite bands – … Continued


UNCG theatre: Broadway bound

They say the neon lights are bright there. Some Spartans undergrads are shining brightly, too. Dasia Amos, a huge Michael Jackson fan, is helping tell his life story in “MJ: The Musical” at the Neil Simon Theatre. Part of the ensemble, she also has a speaking role as Suzanna de … Continued


Virtual reality? It’s in fashion

Department of Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies professors completed three years of research funded by a $528,000 USDA Higher Education Challenge grant.


Wall Street Journal and NY Times weigh in

number one in nc for most affordable and student experience

The New York Times launched a new ratings system – and guess who’s North Carolina’s most affordable university? That’s just one of the superlative recognitions over the past year: See full stories at UNCG News site here and here.


On our horizon, spring/summer 2024

A bank of daisies with EUC in the distance

UNCG’s annual day of giving, Believe in the G, is April 17-18. Graduation ceremonies will be May 2-3. And the coming months, as well, hold exciting opportunities for our University: By Mike Harris ’93 MA


Spartan actor tours with “Hairspray!” 

Ensemble cast dances in a musical number.

UNC Greensboro’s Gabriel Yarborough stepped into a revival of “Hairspray!” last fall and the UNCG acting major has been touring cities like Boston and Denver ever since.


UNCG’s Shelton leverages the strength of collaboration

When Dr. Terri Shelton retires from UNCG this summer, one of the framed photos she’ll take home is of graduating students. It’s a great memory. There have been many such memories, almost all powered by engaging community and faculty partners, she says. “You bring in their expertise and vision and … Continued