Faculty/Staff

Leading through challenges

Categories: Faculty/Staff

Kim Bradley, chief of staff to Chancellor Sharon Gaber, contributed to the Chief of Staff journal article “Navigating institutional crises: Practitioner insights for higher education leaders,” which examines the experiences of four chiefs of staff from institutions across the University of North Carolina System.

Bioinformatics Building to be renamed

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

The Bioinformatics Building will be officially renamed the Session Family Hall in recognition of a generous investment from Belk alumnus RA Session II ’02. Session earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Charlotte. He furthered his academic foundation with a Master of Business Administration in strategic management and finance and a Master of Science in […]

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

Registration is open for the November 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 maximizing productivity with AI and change management— essential skills for thriving in today’s workplace. All workshops take place in Colvard Building, […]

SCEC-DR crowdfunding campaign aims to advance graduate student research at UNC Charlotte

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

For graduate students at UNC Charlotte, conducting meaningful research often requires more than time and dedication. The Student Council for Exceptional Children – Division for Research (SCEC-DR) is working to bridge that gap through a $2,000 crowdfunding campaign to provide essential resources and financial support for student-led educational research by Friday, Nov. 6. Founded to […]

National Society of Black Engineers rallies support for national convention

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

For members of UNC Charlotte’s National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), opportunities to connect with industry professionals and explore future careers extend far beyond the classroom. The student organization is raising $3,749 to send its members to the 2027 NSBE Annual Convention in Boston, where students can build professional connections, develop career skills and explore […]

Charlotte Lifters Club powers up crowdfunding campaign to support student athletes

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

For the Charlotte Lifters Club, strength goes beyond the weight room. The student-led organization is raising more than $2,500 to purchase specialized equipment and help its athletes compete on the regional and national stages, all while building a community rooted in teamwork, belonging and a shared passion for powerlifting. The crowdfunding campaign has already gained […]

The Niner Guide experience

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

For Carly Coupal, UNC Charlotte has become more than just a place to earn a degree — it’s a second home. A senior from Davidson, North Carolina, double majoring in finance and political science, Coupal has spent her college years building connections, getting involved in Delta Zeta and sharing her love for Niner Nation as […]

Pass the recipe, share the story

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

Help make UNC Charlotte’s second annual holiday dinner even more memorable by bringing a favorite tradition to the table. Food has always been a way to connect, celebrate and create memories. This holiday season, we are once again inviting Niner Nation to share the recipes and stories that make family gatherings special. Do you have […]

Every Niner has a cause that matters

Categories: Faculty/Staff

Support the causes you care about through the Combined Community Campaign. From education and health to hunger relief, veterans, animals, the environment and the arts, UNC Charlotte employees can support more than 785 charities, including the Arts & Science Council, through this year’s State Employees Combined Campaign (SECC), Oct. 13-Nov. 6. This year’s theme, P.I.E., […]

Free speech: what can you say?

Kathleen Nicolaides provides insight into the nuances of free speech and the role of higher education in fostering its expression.