Campaign News
Bryan School’s first Cole Professional Track Distinguished Faculty
Not only are UNC Greensboro’s professors exceptional, but a new approach to support professional track faculty is, as well. A gift from alumna Sue W. Cole ’72, ’77 MBA now endows a faculty excellence support fund that is the first of its kind at the University.…
Nancy Doll’s $500K planned gift furthers her Weatherspoon legacy
Nancy Doll retired as the Weatherspoon Art Museum’s director in 2020. Her impact on the museum will continue to grow via a $500,000 planned gift that will support many future Weatherspoon exhibitions. Some endowments help preserve the collection or help add to it, Doll explained. “But…
Forrest Family plans gift to support nursing students
Students who earn degrees in health care fields can make a big impact in their communities. Now, Betty Wall Forrest ’75 has announced a planned gift that will help UNC Greensboro Nursing students with financial need through the Betty Jo Wall Forrest and Hayes Womble Forrest…
Update on Advancement, events, and Light the Way campaign
As the Fall 2023 semester begins, UNCG’s comprehensive Light the Way campaign reaches two full years in its public phase. Vice Chancellor for Advancement Beth Fischer sat down for a UNCG Campus Weekly interview to share the campaign status, what’s new in her division, and what…
Safran’s $1M gift will create nursing professorship at UNCG
A health care entrepreneur and nurse who has taught countless American Heart Association Lifesaving courses, Susan Morris Safran ’77 knows firsthand how important it is to have excellent teachers. Now, she is bolstering the already exceptional standard of faculty excellence at UNC Greensboro’s School of Nursing.…
UNCG’s Light the Way campaign at $163M
For the second year in a row, UNC Greensboro has announced its best fundraising year ever. UNCG has exceeded $163 million in its comprehensive Light the Way campaign. Light the Way: The Campaign for Earned Achievement, which launched publicly in Fall 2021, is well on its…