Everyone mark your calendars for the Fall 2018 International Social, hosted by SOE Global on August 22, 2018. This event offers UNCG faculty, staff, and students an opportunity to mingle with international students, scholars, and visitors on campus. Please help us spread the word and keep up-to-date with other SOE … Continued
Greensboro, N.C. (April 27, 2018) – UNC Greensboro announced today that it has hired long-time area educational leader Catina Chestnut as principal of the new Moss Street Partnership School in Reidsville, North Carolina. In her 20 years of serving as an educator, Chestnut has taught math and science on the … Continued
The School of Education congratulates UNCG’s Library and Information Studies Student Association as the winner of the 2018 ALA Student Chapter of the Year Award! The New Members Round Table (NRMT) of the American Library Association Student Chapter of the Year Award Committee (SCOTYA) was impressed with the chapter’s outreach … Continued
Freebird McKinney, a social studies teacher at Walter M. Williams High School in Burlington, was named the 2018 Burroughs Wellcome Fund North Carolina Teacher of the Year during an awards luncheon today in Cary. McKinney was selected from a field of nine finalists representing the state’s eight education districts and … Continued
A MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, RANDY PENFIELD: The School of Education is taking the lead on a book drive in support of the tornado relief for the Guilford County elementary schools that experienced severe damage by the tornado. This is a fantastic way for us … Continued
As you may be aware, Sunday’s tornado devastated three elementary schools in Guilford County. The structures of these schools were severely damaged and resources such as books left unusable. Students of these schools are being relocated to other schools where available classroom space exists. Approximately 50 classrooms will need to … Continued
On behalf of the SOE Commencement Speakers Committee, we are pleased to announce that Shameeka Wilson, B.S. in Professions in Deafness candidate, and Morgan Ritchie-Baum, MLIS in Library and Information Studies candidate, have been chosen to address the Class of 2018 graduates at the SOE Commencement ceremony on May 4, … Continued
Congrats to Dr. Alwin Wagener (CED) for receiving new funding for the project “A New Lens on Dreams and Nightmares: Differences in Dreams and Nightmares in Relation to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Insomnia among Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence,” from the DreamScience Foundation. The objective of this study is to understand whether … Continued
On Wednesday, April 11, 2018, the UNCG Graduate School in partnership with the Office of Research & Economic Development sponsored the 2018 Graduate Research and Creativity Expo. UNCG students registered 100 posters for the event, with more than 100 students participating due to some team projects, all vying for their … Continued
Please join us in congratulating Wanda Brown, UNCG LIS alum and Director of Library Services at the C.G. O’Kelly Library, Winston-Salem State University, for winning the 2019-2020 ALA Presidency. We are so proud of you! Read more about her ALA win here: americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/brown-wins-2019-2020-ala-presidency/