Faculty/Staff
Information and resources for a successful semester
What’s New this semester Active Assailant Response Training: All faculty, staff and students are required to complete online active assailant response training, specific to our campus. The training should take less than 10 minutes to complete; check your email for the training link and a message from Chancellor Gaber. Niner Insider: We are making some […]
Academic affairs personnel update
Pinku Mukherjee, who has been serving as interim dean of the graduate school, has decided to return to the faculty at the end of the 2024 fall semester to her transformational research investigating how cancer is diagnosed and treated. Lee Gray, senior associate provost, will retire at the end of the 2024-25 academic year after […]
Wildcatt needs shared leave
Cole Wildcatt, FM Access Control, needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through Sept. 4. To contribute leave, faculty and staff should refer to the requirements in Personnel Information Memorandum 29; scroll down this web page to locate a link to an online Voluntary Shared Leave Donation Form listed under Application/Donation Procedures. For […]
Atkins Library remembers Robin Brabham, founding librarian for Special Collections
Robert Franklin (Robin) Brabham Jr., the founding head of UNC Charlotte’s Special Collections, died Aug. 11, after a brief stay in hospice care. He was 78. A celebration of life will be from 5:30 to 7:30 PM Friday, Sept. 6, at the Charlotte Museum of History, 3500 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte. In lieu of flowers, contributions […]
Meet Jessica Barthel
Jessica Barthel is the passionate education coordinator for the Office of Sustainability. With a background in environmental science and experience in stormwater infrastructure, she is focused on engaging faculty and staff in sustainability efforts across campus, including the Sustainability Ambassador program. Can you share a bit about your background, and what led you to pursue […]
OneIT’s Michael Cowan has died
Michael Cowan, a systems programmer/analyst with OneIT, died Tuesday, Aug 6. Cowan, who joined the University in January 2019, helped with the design, implementation and management of the server and storage infrastructure for the College of Computing and Informatics, which included maintenance and patching of Linux and Windows servers and scripts. He also worked closely […]
Input sought from site managers regarding University-wide Website Redesign Project
The Website Information Architecture and Redesign Project team is requesting input and collaboration from campus website managers by Thursday, Aug. 15. Content across University websites and pages will be restructured to adopt to a new visual theme. Reworking navigation and content structures will improve user experience and engagement with the University’s primary calls to action […]
New Font Substitution Available
In a continuous effort to elevate the visual identity of UNC Charlotte, the Office of University Communications is updating campus branding and design standards. To maintain consistency and modernity across all University communications, Interstate font can be substituted in certain applications. Key details: The Office of University Communications would appreciate the cooperation and adherence to […]
Register for the Tackling Tough Conversations Webinar for Charlotte Employees
Tackling Tough Conversations, part of the virtual 2024 Webinar Series for Charlotte Employees, is scheduled for noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 14. Tackling Tough Conversations is designed to give participants valuable techniques and strategies that will make it easier for them to handle difficult conversations successfully. Participants will learn how to prepare for a […]
UNC Charlotte hosts 19th annual Interdisciplinary Network for Group Researchers
College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences faculty hosted the 19th annual Interdisciplinary Network for Group Researchers conference July 18-20, at the UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. INGRoup brings together researchers from all over the world and from diverse disciplines, including psychology, communication studies, management, sociology, medicine, education and information sciences. Krista […]