UNCG Research

Thank you Dr Cech and Dr Vidar for teaching Bee Lab students the intricacies of GCMS analysis! We have several exciting projects planned, and look forward to using what we learn about bee chemical communication to improve pollinator health! UNCG Research UNCG College of Arts & Sciences UNC Greensboro UNCG Honey Bee Lab UNCG Plant & Pollinator Center

“One in every three bites of food that you eat is thanks to a pollinator, and so it is really, really important that we are able to maintain healthy pollinators, healthy honeybees across the entire country,” says UNCG Plant & Pollinator Center Director Kaira Wagoner.

In the news 🗞️ > UNCG experts work with beekeepers to protect local colonies from mites.

North Carolina experts, beekeepers work to protect bees from mites MEBANE, N.C. (WGHP) — The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Pollinator Center is working with a beekeeper to test honey and hives for mites that are harming the bee population. Experts sa…

In the news 🗞️ > Dr. Janet Boseovski, whose research examines body image and child development, discusses the danger of deceptive beauty trends in this Allure story.

“Adolescents, who are very sensitive to the rewards of peer acceptance and approval, may be more likely to accept guidance of this sort from peers or other influential models they admire, and less likely to rely on science-supported claims.”

The danger doesn't end with unscientific claims, she stresses. “We should be as worried about the messaging [of inadequacy] that is out there in the world that girls and women are exposed to every single day, consciously.”

Can You Manifest a Slimmer Jaw? These Women Think So The manifestation trend has entered the beauty space, spurring a cottage industry of self-described experts claiming to be able to teach their followers how to think themselves hot.

The UNCG Plant & Pollinator Center is thrilled
to partner with Faucette Farms in crop pollination and honey bee health research. Even the horses are excited to check out our new colony setup. More to come soon! UNC Greensboro, UNCG Research, Faucette Farms

In the news 🗞️ > Dr. Robert Wiley discusses research findings on handwriting and learning as part of the larger debate on cursive in the classroom.

https://www.wsmv.com/2026/07/07/cursive-classroom-essential-skill-or-outdated-relic-students/
UNCG Department of Psychology UNCG College of Arts & Sciences

Cursive in the classroom: Essential skill or outdated relic for students? In an age of keyboards and touchscreens, should cursive still be a required skill for students?

New Fulbright Awards Take UNCG Faculty to Scotland, Vietnam Dr. James Anderson and Rachele Riley will elevate their research during their trips to Vietnam and Scotland respectively. Riley will use her Fulbright award to expand her multimedia design research centered around access to water. Anderson will translate a document important to Southeast Asian histo...

Deloitte Believers selects UNCG for JetZero workforce development Deloitte has expanded its Believers program into the Greensboro area and selected UNCG as host, training teachers across Guilford County to prepare...