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A Look Back at 2024’s Favorite UNCG News Stories

Let’s review the programs, people, and experiences that made us proud to be Spartans in 2024. The post A Look Back at 2024’s Favorite UNCG News Stories appeared first on UNC Greensboro.

In 2024, UNC Greensboro found its way into water cooler talk and media coverage for important funding and accolades celebrating how the University cares for its students and prepares them to serve critical roles in our communities.  

UNCG graduate in cap and gown poses with Spiro

Some of UNCG News’ most read stories of 2024 reflected those important announcements: 

Other top-read stories last year included campus news of everyday interest, like new menu items in the cafeteriaupdates on UNCG renovations, and tips for completing the application for federal aid (FAFSA).  

But perhaps the best reflection of the University’s impact in 2024 can be found in the stories about our innovative educational access, profiles of Spartans making a difference, and illustrations of the vibrant life happening on our campus. As we embark on a new year of studies, let’s look back at the programs, people, and experiences that made us proud to be Spartans in 2024. 

Access to Excellence 

The following stories highlight ways UNCG makes their rigorous programs and expert faculty accessible to students.  

Two students work in a UNCG chemistry lab.

UNCG CARS students discuss designs for adaptive apparel.

More Shining Examples:

Click the blocks below for more stories about how UNCG broadened its access to excellent academic programs in 2024.

Spartans Who Made an Impact 

Learn about the faculty, students and alumni whose talent, tenacity, and service were celebrated in 2024.  

Fred Chappell at his home in May 2022

Cassidy Burel poses with model wearing one of her designs.

More Shining Examples:

Click the blocks below for more stories about UNCG alumni, staff, and students that resonated with readers in 2024.

Vibrant Campus Life 

What’s it like to be a student at UNCG? You don’t have to look hard to get a feel for the vibe on our campus. 

Group of students in UNCG t-shirts. A male in the middle is pointing to the camera with both hands.

Crowd dances on a grassy lawn at the folk festival.

More Shining Examples: 

Click the blocks below for popular 2024 stories illustrating campus life at UNCG.

Story by Becky Deakins, University Communications.
Photos by Sean Norona, University Communications, unless otherwise stated.

Three students looking and smiling at their cellphones

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