Faculty/Staff

Boost your workplace impact with June’s Unleash Your Niner Potential workshops

Categories: Faculty/Staff Tags: Human Resources

Registration is open for the June 2026 Unleash Your Niner Potential workshops, a professional development series designed and led by UNC Charlotte’s human resources learning and organizational development team. This month’s sessions focus on conflict resolution, effective networking, mentorship, time management and customer service — five essential skills for thriving in today’s workplace.All workshops take […]

What’s your go-to summer dish?

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, UNC Charlotte is celebrating the flavors that bring Niner Nation together by creating a digital community cookbook. What is your go-to summer dish? Is it a refreshing salad, a crowd-pleasing entrée or a nostalgic dessert? Share your recipe and the story behind it to be included in UNC Charlotte’s […]

Spring 2026 cohort completes LEADing What’s Next Certificate 

Categories: Faculty/Staff Tags: Human Resources

Twenty-one campus leaders have completed the LEADing What’s Next certificate program offered through Human Resources. Members of the spring 2026 cohort finished at least five of the seven specialized leadership training sessions hosted by the Learning and Organizational Development team to strengthen their effectiveness as managers and supervisors. Congratulations to the spring 2026 cohort members: […]

Charlotte AI Summit for Smarter Learning

UNC Charlotte community explores AI’s expanding role in higher education

Categories: Faculty/Staff Tags: AI

“What do you imagine for AI in higher education at UNC Charlotte?” UNC Charlotte faculty, staff and students explored that question and others at the fourth annual AI Summit for Smarter Learning, held Wednesday, May 14, at The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City. Hosted by the Center for Teaching and Learning, the summit […]

UNC Charlotte opens registration for Rise to LEADership Certificate Program

Charlotte is offering an opportunity to grow current employees into future leaders through its new Rise to LEADership Certificate Program. The cohort‑based professional development series, led by the learning and organizational development team, invites employees who want to learn foundational leadership skills and grow as peer leaders on campus. Registration for the spring 2026 cohort […]

Legislative Update May 2026

Categories: Faculty/Staff

Legislative leaders in the North Carolina General Assembly announced a proposed budget framework on Monday, May 12, that outlines agreement on several major budget items, including raises and bonuses for state employees. The framework was announced by Speaker Destin Hall and Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and serves as a starting point for broader […]

Internal audit plan approved for FY2027

Categories: Faculty/Staff

The Fiscal Year 2027 Internal Audit Plan was approved by the Audit, Compliance and Enterprise Risk Management Committee April 29, 2026. The plan is flexible, which allows for adjustments as necessary in response to institutional priority shifts, timing contingencies and special project requests. Senior management and the ACERM Committee approve changes to the plan. The […]

Meet the University marshals for 2026 Spring Commencement

Categories: Faculty/Staff

University marshals are distinguished faculty members selected to represent their colleagues at ceremonial functions, including commencement. They symbolize faculty excellence in teaching, scholarship and service to campus and community. This year’s honorees — Chance Lewis, Nadia Najjar, Susana Cisneros, Luke Reinke and Gene Lai — embody the values of leadership, mentorship and academic distinction. Ever […]

Boost your workplace impact with May’s Unleash Your Niner Potential workshops

Registration is open for the May 2026 Unleash Your Niner Potential workshops, a professional development series designed and led by UNC Charlotte’s human resources learning and organizational development team. This month’s sessions focus on emotional intelligence and presentation strategies — essential skills for thriving in today’s workplace. All workshops take place in Colvard Building, Room […]

UNC Charlotte’s financial reporting team receives State Auditor’s Award of Excellence

UNC Charlotte’s Financial Services—Financial Reporting unit has received the State Auditor’s Award of Excellence, a new honor from the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor recognizing exceptional financial management. The award highlights organizations that consistently exceed expectations in preparing financial statements and federal compliance audits. “As our team conducts audits, there are some entities […]