UNC Greensboro’s Bryan School of Business and Economics has named Dr. Merlyn Griffiths the new head of the Department of Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Hospitality & Tourism (MEHT). Griffiths has been a Bryan School faculty member since 2007, serving most recently as an associate professor of marketing. She follows Dr. Zhiyong Yang,… Continue reading…
When consumers are looking to buy new clothes – whether a high-end designer brand or secondhand – color is one of the biggest deciding factors. Starting this academic year, students in the Bryan School’s Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies (CARS) program will use some of the same color tools used by the… Continue reading…
The Textile and Apparel Programs Accreditation Commission has granted accreditation to one of UNC Greensboro’s oldest and most esteemed programs – the B.S. in Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies at the Bryan School of Business and Economics – through May 2029. “This is an amazing accomplishment – this is a… Continue reading…
Three CARS students took home awards at the 16th annual Carolyn and Norwood Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo on April 22, 2022. The Thomas Undergraduate Research and Creativity Expo participants uploaded video presentations to the URSCO Virtual Expo site for perusal by visitors and judges, as part of a… Continue reading…
Congratulations to Dr. Trish Kemerly and Ms. Annie Williams for being recognized with Bryan School Excellence Award for the 2021-2022 academic year! These awards recognize excellence in facilitating student learning and development. Dr. Trish Kemerly, a professional track faculty member in CARS, was awarded the Lecturer Teaching Excellence Award for… Continue reading…
Dr. Morgan Boyce has received the 2022 University Outstanding Dissertation Award. He graduated from UNCG with the Ph.D. in economics in 2021 and is employed at Wells Fargo. He’s also an adjunct faculty member in the economics department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
The UNC Greensboro Bryan School of Business and Economics is continuing the planned expansion of its Economics Advisory Board with the addition of Dr. Monica Schmidt, Cone Health’s Executive Director of Health Economics, a move that could open the door to an ongoing and mutually beneficial partnership. “We have internationally… Continue reading…
Researchers both in UNC Greensboro’s Workplace Health Network and at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have collaborated to bring a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Total Worker Health® Center of Excellence to the state, with the Bryan School of Business and Economics providing economic and… Continue reading…
Denim has a long history in Greensboro. So does UNC Greensboro’s scholarly focus on apparel. This week, UNCG announced a $2 million gift from the Blue Bell Foundation, to support the University’s academic work in all aspects of the apparel industry. Through this gift, the foundation honors the legacy of… Continue reading…
With the start of a new academic year comes a new incoming class of doctoral students, ready to collaborate with faculty and contribute to research and learning in the Consumer, Apparel, and Retail Studies (CARS) Department. Fall 2021 has brought CARS three new PhD students–Narmin Nasibli, Kavita Singh, and Kaylah… Continue reading…
