Engineering New Art Experiences

3D-scanning technology could transform the world of art and how it’s displayed. A UNCG faculty member is laying the groundwork for using this software responsibly to enrich the museum-going experience.
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Grinding at the Game Pays Off for UNCG Esports

UNCG’s esports club exploded in popularity since it began more than a decade ago. Now they’re playing competitively and are already lining the display case with trophies.
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Save a Spot For Your Children at a Summer Camp

Does your child love esports or sports? Or could they spend the summer discovering something new? Now is the time to sign up your kids for one of UNCG’s summer camps or explore ways your campus unit can support these community efforts.
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UNCG Lands Unreal Academic Partnership with Epic Games 

In January, UNC Greensboro was chosen as one of just 36 U.S. universities for an Unreal Academic Partnership by Cary-based Epic Games, makers of Unreal Engine 3D computer graphics tool and Fortnite, one of the world’s most popular video games.
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UNCG Esports Club Wins National Award for Engagement Beyond the Screen

UNCG’s student-led esports club scores recognition for drawing new members from the campus community with diverse social events and opportunities to work tournaments as well as compete in them.  
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Vote for UNCG in the Scholastic Esports Awards

UNCG Esports is excited to announce that Jordin Hipps has been nominated for Student Leader of the Year, and the UNCG Gaming and Esports Club is nominated for Club of the Year at the Scholastic Esports Awards. Spartans can support their chance to win by voting daily ahead of the … Continued
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UNCG Encourages STEM Education in Girls Who Game

Innovate UNCG and the Institute for Partnerships in Education pair up to offer a Girls Who Game club at Guilford County Schools.
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UNCG Professors Spark Innovative Learning in NC High Schools

UNCG professors partner with SparkNC to develop on-demand learning units for high school students interested in high-tech career fields. It’s a project that extends the reach of higher education and engages students with academic applications for video gaming.
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UNCG holds first Spartan Championship

Sixteen Rocket League teams, 24 Fortnite Duos teams, and 48 Fortnite Solos players across North Carolina will come to UNCG for competitive fun in the esports arena.
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