Faculty/Staff

School of Nursing mourns death of Kathleen Jordan

Categories: Faculty/Staff

Kathleen Jordan, an accomplished nurse practitioner, educator and clinical professor in the School of Nursing, died Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2025. She joined UNC Charlotte in August 2014 as a clinical assistant professor and was promoted to clinical associate professor in 2018 and clinical professor in 2022.  Jordan was a nationally recognized leader in pediatric emergency […]

Nominations Sought for 2026 Staff Employee of the Year Awards

Categories: Faculty/Staff

UNC Charlotte recognizes exemplary employees for their hard work and dedication to the campus community and beyond through the Staff Employee of the Year Awards program. The Office of Human Resources is accepting nominations for the 2026 Staff Employee of the Year Awards through 5 p.m., Friday, Feb. 6. Any permanent employee of UNC Charlotte […]

Bursar’s Office mourns death of cashier Regina Curlee

Categories: Faculty/Staff

Regina Rae Curlee, a dedicated University employee for 28 years who served as the cashier and scholarship specialist, died Wednesday, Dec. 17. In her role with the Office of the Bursar, she assisted with the collection of departmental and student payments and always looked for ways to assist others. “Regina meant so much to all of us […]

University mourns death of FM’s Gary Edwards

Categories: Faculty/Staff

Facilities management supervisor Gary W. Edwards Sr. died Saturday, Dec. 13. A veteran employee, Edwards joined the University in February 1987. During a nearly 39-year tenure, Edwards, a native of West Virginia, held numerous positions, beginning as a grounds worker. He also was a member of the construction crew and held maintenance mechanic positions before […]

December 2025 Board of Trustees Summary

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

The UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees met on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Below is a summary of the reports shared with the board and actions taken by the board. Reports Shared with the Board Chancellor’s Report Chancellor Sharon Gaber shared key updates since August aligned to the four strategic plan priorities. Opportunity and Excellence / Student […]

21 campus leaders earn LEADing What’s Next certificate

Categories: Faculty/Staff

Twenty-one campus leaders successfully completed the LEADing What’s Next certificate, offered through human resources. Members of the fall 2025 cohort successfully finished at least five of the seven specialized leadership skills training sessions presented by the learning and organizational development team to enhance their leadership effectiveness as managers and supervisors. Congratulations, 2025 fall cohort members! […]

What’s New in the Center for Teaching and Learning?

Categories: Faculty/Staff

Kick off the new year by registering for new and exciting events, presented by the Center for Teaching and Learning. ‘TIs the Season to register for Spring Workshops Generative AI Foundations Teaching with AI Canvas Foundations Canvas Tools and Analytics Student Engagement Difficult Conversations in the Classroom Teaching Essentials Teaching with Technology Additional Upcoming Events […]

Wishing you a restful and peaceful winter break

Categories: Faculty/Staff

As the calendar year comes to a close and we look forward to the upcoming break, we want to extend our deepest gratitude for your hard work, dedication, and resilience throughout this past year. Your commitment is what makes UNC Charlotte such a vibrant and productive community.We encourage you to use this valuable time away […]

Highlights from the November Board of Governors meeting

Categories: Faculty/Staff

The UNC Board of Governors met Nov. 19–20, to discuss enrollment trends, academic initiatives and policy matters shaping higher education across the state. The two-day meeting highlighted strong enrollment momentum for the UNC System, progress in academic innovation and updates on educator preparation and accreditation efforts. Several items from the meeting are relevant to UNC […]

Feedback needed on parking and transportation

Categories: Faculty/Staff, Students

The Office of Parking and Transportation Services need your feedback to influence the future of parking and transportation on campus. Please complete this 10- to 15-minute survey; those who complete the survey will be entered into a random drawing for one of five $100 Barnes & Noble Charlotte gift cards.