Important Academic Affairs updates, Tuition and Fees Advisory Board and more

November 14, 2023
Categories: Niner Insider

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Bryonna Gray is a junior computer science major in the Honors College. Learn why she chose UNC Charlotte, where she hangs out on campus when she isn’t studying and her love for eight ball.

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FACULTY & STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Learn about International Education Week, Nov. 13-17, along with other important updates in this week’s Academic Affairs Weekly Digest.
  • Tonight’s Chancellor’s Speaker Series, “Building Connections, Building Opportunity,” with Dr. Raj Chetty, William A. Ackman Professor of Economics at Harvard University will be livestreamed at 6:15 p.m.
  • Join an interactive “Ask Us Anything” session at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15, with Fulbright experts to learn about the competition, application steps and selection. Applications for the 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Awards open in February.
  • The Office of Identity, Equity and Engagement and the Catawba Cultural Center will present “Takake and Atakude (Hello and Gather) for Catawba Nation Talk” to discuss the history, present and future of the Catawba Nation from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28, in the Cone Center, Room 113.
  • Life is always changing. Learn how presence and gratitude can help you navigate any circumstance with more calm.
  • The second Tuition and Fees Advisory Board open meeting will be at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the Cone Center, Room 112. Hear recommendations and public comment for changes to tuition and mandatory student fees.
  • Sujit Chemburkar recently accepted a new position as director of university space planning and management at UNC Wilmington. A drop-in farewell reception will be from 3 to 5 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the Popp Martin Student Union Art Gallery.

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • A multicultural mini-concert will be from 2:30 to 4 p.m. today, Nov. 14, in the EPIC atrium.
  • Tonight’s Chancellor’s Speaker Series, “Building Connections, Building Opportunity,” with Dr. Raj Chetty, William A. Ackman Professor of Economics at Harvard University will be livestreamed at 6:15 p.m.
  • University Communications is producing a video about undergraduate research at Charlotte and the education and career opportunities it offers. If you are currently participating in a research project with a professor or mentor – and would like to be part of this production, please let us know by Thursday, Nov. 16 through ninerinsider@charlotte.edu.
  • The second Tuition and Fees Advisory Board open meeting will be at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the Cone Center, Room 112. Hear recommendations and public comment for changes to tuition and mandatory student fees.
  • The Office of Identity, Equity and Engagement and the Catawba Cultural Center will present “Takake and Atakude (Hello and Gather) for Catawba Nation Talk” to discuss the history, present and future of the Catawba Nation from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28, in the Cone Center, Room 113.

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