The UNCG Library and Information Studies Department will host the Cora Paul Bomar Summit on Friday, March 29 and Saturday, March 30, 2019, in the Virginia Dare Room of the UNCG Alumni House. The iDeal Summit on Friday will include speakers Barry Houlihan, archivist at the Hardiman Library, National University of Ireland, Galway, and Dr. Jenna Spiering, assistant […]

YACINE KOUT Ph.D. candidate, Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations Hometown: Meaux, France Luther Winborne Self Fellow Helena Gabriel Houston Scholar “I plan to teach future educators about social justice and making our world a better place for those in need.” I am honored to be a scholarship recipient; thank you for recognizing my academic achievements […]

Congrats to Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE) professor, Wayne Journell, who will be receiving the 2018 Exemplary Research in Social Studies Award from the National Council for the Social Studies at their annual conference in November.   Read more about this prestigious research award in the UNC Greensboro Campus Weekly article. 

Applications for the Summer 2019 Critical Language Scholarship has just opened.  The deadline for students to apply is November 27th. The Critical Language Scholarship is an intensive, overseas language and cultural immersion program.  During the summer, students spend eight to ten weeks abroad studying one of 15 critical languages including: Arabic Azerbaijani Bangla Chinese Hindi […]

We are pleased to announce that Tammy Gruer will be joining the Department of Library and Information Studies on August 1st, 2018.  Tammy Gruer is National Board Certified and will be Clinical Assistant Professor and coordinator for the Practicum in School Library Media, and will teach Materials for Children and School Library Media Specialist and […]