What’s the big idea?
Do you start big or start small? One nanoscience researcher is doing both. Dr. Marinella Sandros is trained in working with remarkably small things…
Category Archives: UNCG
Professor documents country’s first Truth and Reconciliation effort
More than a decade ago Dr. Spoma Jovanovic was teaching a class on social change at UNCG when a grassroots group in Greensboro…
Warming kids up to the coolness of math
Dr. Sarah Berenson’s grandchildren pasted an orange sticky note adorned with stars and peace signs on her office door: “Math is awesome. Math is…
An educated approach to service
On the first day of class each year Dr. Spoma Jovanovic asks her new students what’s the purpose of higher education. It’s not a trick…
Inspiring kids
Inspired by her son Kathy Speight ’88 developed a non-profit organization that fosters young hearts and minds for service. It is called Friends in Action…
His hands speak many languages
Joseph Hill speaks ASL (American Sign Language) English Italian and Italian Sign Language. As a linguist he can also converse in a waning but historically…
Head In The Clouds
[caption id="attachment_1150" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Dr. Nir Kshetri has become a go-to source for cybersecurity"][/caption] When Dr. Nir Kshetri turned his attention to ‘the cloud’ little did…
Leveraging language
For the hundreds of North Carolina students whose native language is not English having teachers who know how to reach out to them may make…
A healthy start
Future nurses athletic trainers and anesthesiologists walked in the Health and Human Performance Building in August part of a group of students who made history…
No such thing as disabled
With the rate at which technology evolves many of us replace computers every few years for a model that is faster slimmer and has more…
