Human Development and Family Studies Alum Receives Community Service Award
I have particularly enjoyed being a part of the policies that impact the lives of children and their families. That means early care and education.
UNC Greensboro
Communication Sciences and Disorders Professor Elected President of National Professional Organization
Communication Sciences and Disorders Professor Perry Flynn was elected as the 2026 President-Elect of the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Board of Directors. Prior to being elected to this position, Flynn has served two terms on the Board of Directors as chair of the Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Council and vice president… Continue reading…
UNCG Brings gardening, local foods to early childhood
Children are so capable. A lot of times people think they’re not, but that’s not the case in my experience. They’re involved in everything from planting seeds to watering and harvesting.
Children Develop Strong Ears at UNCG’s Listening Lab
Each summer, children from across the state gather at the UNCG Speech and Hearing Center to work on listening. The Listening Lab Camp, for children ages 7 to 12, helps children who have been diagnosed with auditory processing disorder (APD) in a fun and engaging way. Now in its 11th… Continue reading…
Gerontology Professor Says Friends are More Important Later in Life
We have no choice who our families are. We do choose our friendships to be people we like and have (things) in common with.
UNCG’s Faculty Fellow for Military-Affiliated Students a Model for Other Schools
The goals of the fellowship are deeply rooted in advancing student veteran success through intentional, equity-minded programming and partnerships.
Nutrition professor touts importance of safe practices in milk banks
Donor milk or human milk has nutrients, but it’s also chock full of these bioactive molecules, and that’s where I say the secret sauce is
Kinesiology Professor Discusses Importance of Jackie Robinson
There’s a lot of racist ideology undergirding those social practices and the structures in place, and when (baseball player Jackie) Robinson and his teammates walk on the field, they’re challenging the ideas that validate those structures.
Nutrition professor explains benefits of Brazil nuts
Brazil nuts are chock full of antioxidants, including selenium, vitamin E and phenols.
Nutrition student gets hands-on research experience with iGrow project
Being a part of research has shown me the groundwork, evidence, and real people behind those numbers. As a dietitian, it makes my recommendations a lot more credible.