General News

Alumna pens book to help the transition for children moving to America

Kyra Burton ‘95 was inspired by her English as a Second Language (ESL) students to write “America, Here I Come,” a book about siblings adjusting to living in America.

An Era of Unprecedented Growth

The transformation of UNC Charlotte’s physical campus has been exponential under the leadership of Chancellor Philip L. Dubois.

The Iowa Caucuses: Five things you need to know

Categories: General News Tags: RNC2020

Political scientist Eric Heberlig offers insights into why the Iowa caucuses receive so much attention as the race to Election Day heats up.

Nursing grad to receive Distinguished Alumni Award at conference

Donna Owen ’73 had big dreams while growing up in Spruce Pine, North Carolina. She wanted to practice nursing at a big hospital in a big city.

Niner Nation Remembrance Commission final recommendations

Categories: General News Tags: Chancellor

Recommendations regarding a memorial, remembering April 30, and the future use of the Kennedy Building.

Witherspoon Lecture to address ‘The Very Idea of Queer Religion’

Harvard Divinity School’s Mark Jordan will present “The Very Idea of Queer Religion” at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 18, at UNC Charlotte Center City.

Three Charlotte universities unite to support racial healing and transformation

Three Charlotte universities are banding together to support racial healing and transformation. As the Charlotte Racial Justice Consortium, UNC Charlotte, Johnson C. Smith University and Queens University of Charlotte will collaborate to listen to Charlotte’s many racial truths; encourage a community that understands its history of race and racism; and develop student, university and community leaders who work across the region toward truth, racial healing and equity.

Hidden Gems: Three unique UREC features you don’t want to miss

Potentially lost in the five story, 148,000-square-foot building, are a few subtle features created to give the facility a personal and distinctively Niner touch.

Storrs Gallery featuring works by Cuban artist inspired by literature

Ceramic works by Cuban-American artist Carlos Estévez are on view in Storrs Gallery through Friday, March 27. The exhibition, “Palimpsest,” is a culmination of three ceramic series that Estévez produced between 2016 and 2018.

UNC Charlotte hosting U.S. State Department-sponsored workshop

Short-term, faculty-led education abroad programs are the fastest-growing and most popular type of program among U.S. study abroad participants.