- Kimberly Petersen, Ph.D., Named New Dean of Lloyd International Honors CollegeKimberly Petersen, Ph.D., was appointed interim dean of Lloyd International Honors College last year and will assume the role permanently on Feb. 1, continuing to lead exemplary students to new opportunities for excellence. The post Kimberly Petersen, Ph.D., Named New Dean of Lloyd International Honors College appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- Targeted Inflammation Treatment: UNCG’s Wu Awarded NCInnovation GrantAssistant professor of nanoscience Wu has received a grant from NCInnovation to advance his work on targeted treatments for inflammation with fewer harsh side effects. The post Targeted Inflammation Treatment: UNCG’s Wu Awarded NCInnovation Grant appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- Mentorship Provides Immeasurable Value to Faculty Members and Advances the ScienceThe Department of Kinesiology and Department of Human Development and Family Studies have intentionally developed a program to ensure faculty mentoring for the success and retention of junior faculty. The post Mentorship Provides Immeasurable Value to Faculty Members and Advances the Science appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- UNCG is One of Three Universities Selected to Launch Regional Virtual Reality CenterUNCG has been selected as one of only three U.S. universities to receive a 2025 grant from Virtualware and HTC VIVE. With the funding, UNCG will establish a cutting-edge extended reality center to drive innovative research, collaboration, and workforce development in our region. The post UNCG is One of Three Universities Selected to Launch Regional Virtual Reality Center appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- Nature’s tiny chemists: fungi and herbs for drug discovery and energyDr. Nick Oberlies’ lab searches for cancer-fighting compounds in fungi, delves into the chemistry of medicinal herbs, and explores how fungal chemistry could make electricity cheaper and safer. The post Nature’s tiny chemists: fungi and herbs for drug discovery and energy appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- Female College Students Fall Behind in Academic Recovery from COVID, UNCG Researchers FindA new study led by Dr. Dora Gicheva found first-year female college students are experiencing slower academic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic compared to males. The post Female College Students Fall Behind in Academic Recovery from COVID, UNCG Researchers Find appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- Advisors Chart Paths to Health Care SuccessStudents in Health and Human Sciences explore the many paths to make their communities healthier—working with kids or aging adults, working in clinics, non-profits, and labs. They merge that passion for service with an eager team of advisors who map out their path to success. The post Advisors Chart Paths to Health Care Success appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- New JSNN Faculty Pursue Compelling ResearchJSNN welcomes new faculty members Oscar Avalos-Ovando, Sampath Gamage, and Tianqi Song, who bring a wealth of research expertise with their arrival. The post New JSNN Faculty Pursue Compelling Research appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- How UNCG’s Culinary Medicine Program Encourages Healthy EatingThe Culinary Medicine program makes healthy eating tangible for students, patients, and clients. Led by Amy Moyer, M.Ed., the curriculum blends nutrition science with practical cooking skills to transform wellness education. The post How UNCG’s Culinary Medicine Program Encourages Healthy Eating appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
- Establishing New Safety Nets for CaregiversIt can happen overnight or develop with time, but more American adults find themselves becoming caregivers for a loved one. UNCG experts break down their unique circumstances and how to fill the gaps in their support networks. The post Establishing New Safety Nets for Caregivers appeared first on UNC Greensboro.
