Campaign News
Phipps family expands impact with new nursing scholarship
A gift from Dale S. Phipps ’82, ’86 and Barbara M. Phipps establishes the Dale and Barbara Phipps Nursing Scholarship Fund. It also furthers the Phippses’ commitment to three existing funds: the Dale and Barbara Phipps Accounting Scholarship Fund, the Kathy Walker Phipps Graduate Award in…
Hoffmann gift supports education through art
Nancy Hoffmann will honor her late husband with the Nancy and Jack Hoffmann ’99 Academic Programming Endowment. This gift establishes new support for academic programming at the Weatherspoon Art Museum including stipends for guest speakers, funds related to faculty/student-curated exhibitions, and other promotions that develop the…
Berryhill scholarships grow education at UNCG
UNCG’s School of Education makes a profound impact on classrooms in North Carolina. Teachers trained at UNCG, who often have more than 1,000 hours of hands-on experience in classrooms by the time they graduate, are ready for successful careers.
Now, a testamentary gift to the Barbara Davis Berryhill and Leigh Berryhill Teacher Education Scholarship Fund from Barbara Berryhill ’57 will add to the original endowment and support even more students.
Weatherspoon Art Museum receives naming gift for the Warmath Commons
The Weatherspoon Art Museum announces the naming of its atrium as the new Warmath Commons, in recognition of a major gift celebrating the Warmath family’s six decades of service and support. The funds for the Warmath Commons will further the museum’s commitment to community engagement by advancing the core mission of the Weatherspoon as a place of welcome, discovery, and engagement for the students, faculty, and staff of UNC Greensboro and the community of Greensboro.
Bedford Falls Foundation commits $3 million to UNCG School of Nursing
The Bedford Falls Foundation’s mission is to remove barriers to a high-quality nursing education and address the critical nursing workforce shortage. Now, its donor-advised fund has committed to a $3 million gift to UNC Greensboro’s School of Nursing that will establish the Joanne and William Conway…
UNCG recognizes distinguished alumnus Marcus T. Johnson with Alumni House naming
Marcus T. Johnson ’99 has made a historic commitment to UNC Greensboro. His gift will ensure that the Alumni House remains a vital, welcoming space for students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends – a center for all in the University community. In recognition of his commitment,…