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February 18, 2026
SparkNC, UNCG and GCS launch partnership to prepare students for technology careers
To bridge the gap between K-12 education, higher education, and the global workforce, SparkNC, UNCG, and Guilford County Schools hav…
February 17, 2026
Growing buildings in space: UNCG, Luna Labs test fungi as construction material for moon, Mars
With funding from NASA, a UNCG lab and Virginia-based technology company Luna Labs are exploring the use of fungus as a building …
February 17, 2026
AI@Work in Libraries
What if learning about AI felt less intimidating and more like a game? An MLIS researcher uses art‑centered gameplay to help libra…
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