Department of French

After the dissolution of the Department of Ancient and Modern Languages in 1901, French became it’s own department, headed by Dr. Nena Morrow. The Department of French was subsumed into the Department of Romance Languages in 1915. Department Heads: Nena Morrow 1901 – 1908 Hinda Teague Hill 1908 – 1915

Department of Romance Languages

In 1915, soon after the dissolution of the Department of Ancient and Modern Languages, the Department of Romance Languages was formed. This department included French and Spanish (later Italian and Portuguese). Though convenient for the course it would take, Latin was not included in the Department of Romance Languages, even… Continue reading…

Department of German Russian, Japanese, and Chinese Studies

After the dissolution of the Department of Ancient and Modern Languages in 1901, and the later creation of the Department of Romance Languages in 1915 which excluded German, the Department of German was left adrift for many years.   It was not until 1960, when the program in Russian was removed from the Department of Romance… Continue reading…

Department of Latin

Department of Latin  After the dissolution of the Department of Ancient and Modern Languages, the Department of Latin was headed by Viola Boddie. In 1934 Viola Boddie was replaced by Marie B. Denneen. The next year, 1935, the department began to offer classes in Greek, It was then renamed the Department of Classical Civilization.   Department Heads:  Viola Boddie 1901-1934  Marie B. Deneen 1934

Department of Ancient and Modern Languages

At the start of UNCG, language instruction in Latin was within the Normal department, which was designed to prepare women to be educators. Three years of Latin were required for every student, but the fourth year qualified students for the departmental diploma in Ancient and Modern Languages. The other two languages in the department, French… Continue reading…

Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

In 2011, the Department of Romance Languages and the Department of German, Russian, Chinese, and Japanese Studies combined to make the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. The department retains this name today, and offers new courses in Arabic and ASL.  Department Heads:   Amy Williamsen 2011 – 2018  Roberto E. Campo 2019 – 2023 … Continue reading…

Specialized Education Services (SES)

Specialized Education Services (SES) is a department within the School of Education (SoE) which provides students with the knowledge and skills to support school-age learners with mild to moderate disabilities and advocate for individuals who are Deaf, Deaf-blind, or hard of hearing. The department is comprised of three undergraduate programs:… Continue reading…

Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE)

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro created the Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education in 2007. Today the Department offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, as well as licensure programs.  Department Heads:  Samuel Miller (2007-2011)  Colleen Fairbanks (2011 – 2019) Kerri Richardson (2019 –  ) Department Names:  Department of Teacher Education and Higher… Continue reading…

International and Global Studies

UNCG started its International Studies Program in 1997. In 2006, the name of the International Studies Program was changed to the Department of International and Global Studies. Today the department offers 6 concentrations: International and Global Affairs and Development, International and Global Arts Belief Systems, International and Global Human Rights, Asian Studies, Latin American… Continue reading…

Information Systems and Supply Chain Management

In 1982, UNCG introduced its Department of Business Information and Support Systems. The Department of Business Information and Support Systems quickly changed its name in 1984 to the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management. Several years later, in 2012, the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management became the… Continue reading…