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Women Making a Difference in Science at HHS 

Women in science are celebrated internationally on Feb. 11, but at the UNCG School of Health and Human Sciences, women are involved in significant science and scientific leadership year-round. This research includes lab work, field work, independent study, interdisciplinary projects, and community partners.   

Morning workout in Kaplan Center

Tips to Stay Healthy in the New Year

It’s not a bad thing that there’s this one time of year for these goals because a lot of people are thinking about making those changes. Dr. Maher, an associate professor of Kinesiology

Tom Martinek's Legacy - Project Hope

Former Kinesiology professor, TOM MARTINEK, furthers his legacy

For the past 30 years, his work through Project Effort has been modeled throughout the world. Its initial purpose was to give elementary school kids plagued with low grades, office referrals, and school suspensions a chance to participate in a values-based after-school program that would help them channel negative energy… Continue reading…

Norma Honeycutt, executive director of Partners in Learning in Salisbury

Child Care Stars

How do you decide on the right child care facility? A star rating at a North Carolina child care facility can ease the minds of parents and caregivers. The NC Rated License Assessment Project, run by UNCG for nearly 25 years, has helped improve the lives of millions of children in North Carolina and beyond.

student athlete

Spartan Athletes Play And Find Their Way

At UNC Greensboro, many students land here because of athletics. Some are offered scholarships, while others choose UNCG because they can walk-on to a team and continue to play a sport they love.

Ai'Yonna Williams is a UNCG social work student who is doing an internship at the Middle College

School Social Work Licensure: Impact Beyond The Classroom

Making a remarkable, real-world impact is at the center of UNC Greensboro’s school social work licensure program. “Our students get lots of touch points throughout the entire bachelor of social work program with volunteering, community service, and then their formal internship.”