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The Tick Hunters UNC Charlotte research team expands tick surveillance through field work and lab expertise to improve public health in Mecklenburg County KEY TAKEAWAYS: UNC Charlotte researchers capture ticks from local nature preserves and test them for pathogens, informing and protecting Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation staff and visitors. Associate Professor Rafael Vieira partners […]

After an unexpected change in career plans at Charlotte, alumnus Evan Kureczka ’09 found his calling in NASCAR, where he now helps Hendrick Motorsports’ pit crew athletes perform at championship level.

Construction is well underway at Jerry Richardson Stadium as Charlotte Athletics builds a bigger, bolder home for Niner Nation.

Federal investment of up to $160 million positions North Carolina and South Carolina to play a larger national role in grid modernization and technology deployment

UNC Charlotte is researching how peer mentorship strengthens belonging, persistence and student success — building a more connected and supportive Niner experience for every student.

Cultivating Community Gambrell Faculty Fellowship brings the University and a local farm together to sow seeds for a good life. By Meg Whalen Photos by Kat Lawrence, Kyle Spence and Meg Whalen The day the ribbon was cut on the “Roots of Change” project at Deep Roots CPS Farm, it was easy to imagine a […]

From immersive art and circus performances to robotics, research and nationally recognized speakers, UNC Charlotte brought creativity, innovation and community connection to this year’s Charlotte SHOUT! festival.

UNC Charlotte is one of just a handful of U.S. universities recognized as a “Super Equity Engine,” where Pell Grant recipients graduate at higher rates and go on to power the workforce and strengthen communities.

Meet the Spring 2026 Graduates Stories of resilience and excellence This May, UNC Charlotte will confer more than 5,780 degrees and certificates during five spring commencement ceremonies in Dale F. Halton Arena. Our graduates represent 32 countries, 40 states and 88 North Carolina counties — each with a unique journey to the commencement stage. Congratulations […]

First-of-its-kind Partnership and Research Project to Improve Runways Across the Nation Real-time pavement data informs future of aviation infrastructure through innovative research Tara Cavalline and Jack Christine (center) with Vice Chancellor John Daniels, W.S. Lee College of Engineering Dean Rob Keynton, Chancellor Sharon Gaber and Albert School of Construction Executive Director Lingguang Song. CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte […]