Dr. Robert (Bob) Christina was hired as Dean of the School of Health and Human Sciences and professor of Kinesiology at UNCG in 1992. Prior to coming to UNCG, he was chairman of the Department of Physical Therapy and Exercise and faculty member at the State University of New York… Continue reading…
McRae “Mac” C. Banks graduated from Virginia Tech in 1972 with a Bachelor’s of Arts degree and would later receive his Ph.D. degree as well from Virginia Tech in 1987. His business career began in 1982 when he founded a small business institute and taught a course in Small Business… Continue reading…
Louise Brevard Alexander was born in 1887 in Hickory, North Carolina. She graduated from Presbyterian College (now Queen’s College) in Charlotte, where she was president of the student body, president of her literary society, editor of the yearbook, captain of the Daddy Rabbit Tennis Team, and a member of many… Continue reading…
Walter Beale was the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) from 1990-2003 and was Professor Emeritus of English. He was born and raised in Northampton County, North Carolina, and received his B.A. from Wake Forest College (now Wake Forest… Continue reading…
William D. Carmichael, Jr. held various offices in the Consolidated University of North Carolina for more than 20 years, from 1940 until his death in 1961. He was a guiding force in the establishment of WUNC-TV, the founding of the four-year teaching hospital at UNC Chapel Hill, and the Morehead… Continue reading…
Patricia Chamings was a professor of nursing, and Dean of the School of Nursing at UNCG from 1985 to 1990. Born in 1940 and raised in Florida, Chamings received her B.S.N. and M.S.N degrees from the University of Florida’s College of Nursing in 1964 and 1965, respectively. After graduating, she… Continue reading…
Celia Hooper has been the Dean of the School of Health and Human Sciences at UNCG since 2012. Prior to her appointment, she served as the Dean of the School of Health and Human Performance from 2007-2011. A native of Thomasville, North Carolina, Hooper earned her B.A. in speech communications… Continue reading…
Laura Weill was born in 1888 in Wilmington, North Carolina. She graduated in 1910, with honors, from the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School (later UNCG). While at the State Normal, she was a member of the Adelphian Society, Editor-in-Chief of the State Normal Magazine, Editor of the The Carolinian,… Continue reading…
Mina Rosenthal Weil was a native of Goldsboro, North Carolina and was a strong supporter of the Woman’s College (now UNCG) for many years. She established the Henry Weil fellowship fund in 1924, named for her husband, a Goldsboro businessman and philanthropist. It awarded each year to a member of… Continue reading…
Dana Dunn is currently the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). Dunn joined UNCG in 2014 from The University of Texas at Arlington, where she held a series of progressively responsible academic leadership and faculty roles over a period… Continue reading…
