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Entrepreneurs Learning AT Charlotte, Accelerating IN Charlotte At UNC Charlotte’s CO-LAB in Center City, students don’t wait for opportunity; they work in the middle of it. CO-LAB is where innovators collide with industry, where ideas are shaped by the energy of one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities, and where entrepreneurial students build companies alongside the […]

Bo and Angie Cauble’s first date blossomed into an 18-year marriage and a partnership that has shaped every aspect of his life, from the business they now run together to their recent $2 million gift to UNC Charlotte

As UNC Charlotte’s Office of International Programs — the University’s champion for global learning — celebrates its 50th year by becoming Charlotte Global, students, alumni and the community enthusiastically embrace connections to broad cultural learning and life opportunities.

In real estate, it’s all about how you play the game. Daniel Wright knows how to play the game to win, and he’s making sure his students do too. One way he’s accomplishing this is with PLACES-bid, a game he created and crowdfunded with his brother Stewart Wright.

When Jack Sherrie ’19 was studying computer science at UNC Charlotte’s College of Computing and Informatics, he couldn’t have predicted that he’d one day be running a fast-growing beverage company. But like many entrepreneurs, he saw an opportunity, and he built something bold.

The Community Services Student Rangers program gives students an opportunity unlike any other on UNC Charlotte’s campus. No matter their career aspirations, rangers gain experience by working closely with Police and Public Safety officers — even sharing a dispatch radio system.

Picture yourself inside the Charlotte 49ers’ Jerry Richardson Stadium. In addition to taking in the sights and sounds of college football, you grab some food and a drink from the concession stands. You enjoy both, and on the way back to your seat, you toss the trash — perhaps never thinking about it again.

Before marching band practice begins, the sound is clamorous. Arriving in a steady stream, musicians huddle in instrumental groups — trumpets with trumpets, flutes with flutes — under the shade of large trees on the front field of campus.

NINER PICKS Niner-owned businesses are offering exclusive eats, bold drinks and special deals crafted to make your Niner Nation Week unforgettable. From Belmont to Ballantyne and beyond, UNC Charlotte alumni are helping power Charlotte’s food, specialty beverage and retail scene. For Homecoming, they’re stepping up with exclusive menus, discounts and giveaways to help us celebrate […]

Despite its once-in-a-century destruction, Hurricane Helene — when all seemed lost to some — brought out the best in many.
Helping neighbors. Galvanizing communities. Looking ahead.