"Graduates, go forth and create your masterpiece."
We are proud to have welcomed over 2,800 Spartans into the
@UNCGAlumni
family last week. 💙 💛
Read more:
#UNCGGrad
#UNCGWay
After years of bringing smiles and positivity to Spartans, Ms. Brenda will retire Friday. 🥲
Thank you for always caring about our students. We will miss you!
Join us in congratulating Ms. Brenda. 💙💛
#UNCGWay
We're thrilled to announce that physician, comedic star, and Greensboro native
@kenjeong
will deliver our keynote Commencement address on May 10. Seniors, get ready for an inspiring – and likely humorous – graduation message!
More:
#UNCGWay
#UNCGgrad
We're excited to see JoAnne Smart Drane and Bettye Tillman, the first two African American students to attend and graduate from UNCG, being recognized in our community. Thank you Kathryn Crawford for honoring these amazing women with a beautiful mural here in Greensboro.
"I encourage you, good times and bad, keep moving. Keep finding your passion. If I can do this, if I can do what I want, so can you." –
@kenjeong
to our graduates.
🙌🏻🙌🏽🙌🏿
Full recording of our Commencement live stream:
#UNCGgrad
#UNCGWay
@unc_system
Would you believe us if we told you that
#1achord
has only known each other for a month? 👀 Catch all the talent (and more) on
#AGT
Tuesday 8/7c on
@nbc
!
Who else is HYPED to finally graduate and get their degrees this week? 🎓🙌🏾
Shout-out to
@BryanSchoolUNCG
student Deairius Griffith, who shared his excitement with us.
#UNCGgrad
#UNCGWay
We’re ready to kick off the fall semester and our brand refresh with our faculty and staff. We can’t wait to welcome students to campus starting tomorrow!
#UNCGWay
#letsgoG
We're ecstatic on behalf of
@AfAmStudiesUNCG
major Kennedi Carter, who is now the youngest cover photographer in
@BritishVogue
history! She was chosen by the editor-in-chief and
@Beyonce
to shoot a 20-page spread.
Congratulations
@lNTERNETBBY
! 💙💛
Tonight, we mourn and remember the more than 400,000 lives lost to the pandemic in the U.S. We lit the exterior of the
@UNCGAlumni
House, joining others in a nationwide
#COVID19
memorial.
Final from Greensboro.
THANK YOU to Francis Alonso, Demetrius Troy and Lloyd Burgess – the winningest senior class in program history – for their contributions over an amazing four seasons and to all of our fans for their support this season.
#letsgoG
Spartans are ALWAYS going to put up a fight. This is a tough loss, but
@UNCGBasketball
again proved it belongs in the
#NCAATournament
.
Thanks to everyone who supported us from Greensboro, Indy, and beyond.
#letsgoG
Isaiah Miller (17 points) and Keyshaun Langley (16) led UNCG, which ended its season with 21 wins, a SoCon title & lots of memories to last a lifetime.
Thank you everybody. It's been a great ride.
To every Spartan who chose
@uncg
this year: THANK YOU! This fall, we surpassed 20,000 students for the first time in our history and enrolled our largest freshman class. 🙌🏽 Read more about why students are finding their way here:
#UNCGWay
@UNCGAdmissions
It remains our goal to open campus on time for the 2020-21 academic year. We've made significant adjustments to ensure the safety of our extended community.
Please read Chancellor Gilliam's campus message about the Fall 2020 Academic Calendar:
Attention Spartans: Due to the anticipated and potential effects of
#HurricaneFlorence
, we will cancel all classes and all other university activities beginning at noon Wednesday. For now, you can read more in your campus email or on our Facebook page:
Today, we're thrilled to launch our "Find your way here" campaign and new
@uncgsports
and spirit marks. Visit to learn how we help students unleash their potential and make a meaningful impact in our community and around the world, every day.
#UNCGWay
.
@UNCGBasketball
point guard
@Nike_Beast23
found a community of Spartans who "always have your back, no matter what."
The Georgia native, who hopes to compete professionally, works hard off and on the court to succeed.
More Spartan stories:
#UNCGWay
As we operate our lives remotely, now more than ever we can use
#CharlotteStrong
to express our solidarity as Niner Nation. Tomorrow, unite with us to share personal reflections, wear green and join our livestream program in remembrance of April 30. ➡️
Today we extend Spartan spirit and solidarity to the
@unccharlotte
community. 💙 💛
Our hearts are with them as they remember and honor the lives lost and all those affected on April 30, 2019.
#CharlotteStrong
We have an important update regarding
#COVID19
: While there are no confirmed cases at UNCG, we will suspend face-to-face classes for one week starting March 16, and shift classes online by March 23.
Read our full message to campus here:
This year's
@UNCGBasketball
season was filled with heart and determination to prove we belong with top names in the country. The team's work can be seen in all of the records the players broke in this historic season.
Read more:
#letsgoG
@CoachWesMiller
Please note: We are working with the
@UNC_System
, along with state elected officials, to address refunds and reimbursements. They have indicated that decisions about refunds for housing and dining fees will be postponed until we are beyond the imminent issues facing us...
“It really is an honor and privilege to be here at home and Greensboro, North Carolina, where I grew up.”
@kenjeong
mentions connections to
@UNCG
, including a sister who earned a earned a master’s degree with
@lis_uncg
.
#UNCGgrad
#UNCGWay
“I think you guys are just magic.”
We agree with
@AGT
judge Simon Cowell. Congrats
@official1achord
on a phenomenal performance on tonight’s show. 👏🏼
Spartans: Don’t forget to vote for this
@uncgarts
student group:
How to be extra when sledding down Petty hill. 😂
Thanks to one of our students for sharing this video! (And remember: Be safe while moving about today.)
#SpartanWinter
"Fried Chicken Wednesday, it's always lit." 🔥
So we hear. Kudos to
@uncgdining
and "The Professor" for preparing one of the most popular meals on campus.
#UNCGlife
Spartans win! Congrats
@uncgbasketball
on this first victory of the season. Energy and excitement are high as the team prepares to face Kansas this Friday. 💪🏾
#letsgoG
.
@official1achord
's journey on America's Got Talent has come to an end, but we're so proud of what they've accomplished as students and musicians.
We're excited to welcome these
@uncgarts
students back to campus, and we can't wait to see what they do next! 💙 💛
Speaker
@prescilliamessa
closes out her message with these words: “UNCG allowed not only me, but every single person in this room to become much more….You are capable of achieving incredible dreams, and those dreams begin today.”
#UNCGgrad
Today, nearly 2,500 Spartans embark on a new journey and join our family of
#UNCGalumni
around the world. Thanks to Commencement speaker
@kenjeong
for sharing his words of wisdom with the Class of 2019.
Highlights from the day:
#UNCGgrad
#UNCGWay
Jordan Lopez wants to represent North Carolina as a United States senator and credits our student organizations with preparing him to lead, listen, and follow when needed.
For more stories about students and alumni:
#UNCGWay
@UNCG_CAS