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UNC Greensboro has been named a “College of Distinction,” an honor awarded to only four public universities in North Carolina.

For the 19th straight year, UNCG has been named to the Princeton Review’s “The Best 382 Colleges” list for excellence in undergraduate education.

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UNCG ranks third among public universities in North Carolina according to the 2017 College Choice “25 Best Colleges in North Carolina” list.

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UNCG ranked No. 21, ahead of all other UNC System Schools, in Washington Monthly’s “Best Bang for the Buck Southeast Colleges” ranking.

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U.S. News and World Report ranked UNCG on its “Best Colleges” list for the 26th consecutive year.

For the 18th consecutive year, UNCG is among the nation’s best institutions according to The Princeton Review’s “The Best 381 Colleges: 2017 Edition.”

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U.S. News & World Report ranked three UNCG online programs among the best in the nation in the 2015 list of Best Online Programs.

UNCG’s slate of online programs has earned a top 10 ranking for affordability from BestColleges.com

The graduate program in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies has earned a Top 10 ranking by the The HDFS Report.

UNCG is a Military Friendly School for the fourth straight year, putting it in the top 15 percent of colleges and universities nationwide that are... Read More >

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Interior architecture student places in Sherwin-Williams contest

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Dr. Dianne Welsh receives national entrepreneurship award

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Events

Wednesday, July 04

6 pm Shift Entrepreneurial Meetup

Tuesday, July 10

12 pm Public Tour: Noon @ the 'Spoon

Wednesday, August 01

6 pm Shift Entrepreneurial Meetup

Friday, August 10

7 pm WSoccer vs Winthrop (Exh.)

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There’s a burning smell, and the relentless hum of a giant furnace on a cold November morning. Every student in the metal casting class wears protective jackets and masks, and they gather in the outdoor area of the UNCG sculpture foundry, alert and ready to serve the team.

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Meet UNC Greensboro nursing student Ja'Hana Gasque, one of three May 2018 graduates profiled by the university during Commencement season. Read her Q&A: https://newsandfeatures.uncg.edu/class-of-2018-jahana-gasque/

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Joey Cheek, Olympic gold medalist, humanitarian and native of Greensboro, N.C., reflects on his accomplishments while riding around campus with Chancellor Frank Gilliam. Cheek gave the keynote speech at UNC Greensboro's May Commencement ceremony.

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Meet senior Christina Santiago, dual education major and one of three May 2018 graduates profiled by the university during Commencement season. Read her Q&A: https://newsandfeatures.uncg.edu/class-of-2018-christina-santiago/

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UNC Greensboro held its annual Science Everywhere festival on April 21, 2018, drawing more than 4,000 participants. Learn more about the event at scienceeverywhere.uncg.edu.

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Watch what happens when UNC Greensboro staff recovered a time capsule from the cornerstone of the McIver Building in April 2018. Learn more about the capsule's contents here: http://library.uncg.edu/info/depts/scua/collections/university_archives/McIver_time_capsule.aspx

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Get to know Dr. Jane He, associate professor in UNC Greensboro's School of Education. Read more about her: https://newsandfeatures.uncg.edu/spartan-spotlight-ye-jane-he/

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Thousands of local residents - and at least 150 Spartans - converged on UNC Greensboro's campus on May 19, 2018, to participate in the American Heart Association's annual Guilford Heart & Stroke Walk for five years.

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