General News

Returning to campus safely with ‘The New Norm’

Categories: General News Tags: COVID-19

The University launched “The New Norm: Your Health. Our Community,” an educational campaign promoting new safety and community standards designed to protect Niner Nation.

Local exhibit features work by two art students

Art students Malik J. Norman and Ajané Williams are among the 11 artists featured in an exhibition at Gallery C3, located in Charlotte’s South End district.Curated by Janelle Dunlap, the show “H20/20, Elemental Retribution” includes work by professional artists from Charlotte; Chicago; Columbia, South Carolina; and Pasadena, California.

Reynolds named to Manning Award watch list

Categories: General News Tags: Athletics

Charlotte 49ers redshirt junior quarterback Chris Reynolds has been named to the Watch List for the 2020 Manning Award, which is sponsored by the Allstate Sugar Bowl and presented annually to the top quarterback in college football. It is the second national Watch List that Reynolds has been named to this preseason. Last week, Reynolds earned a spot on the Maxwell Trophy Player of the Year List.

New programming initiative engages first-year students

Year One Launch, a new programming series featuring more than 90 virtual events between Aug. 3 and Sept. 3, will connect incoming students to the University prior to their first day of class.

Belk College launches ‘Charlotte Business Buzz’ podcast

A new podcast mini-series is pulling the resources and partners of UNC Charlotte to help Queen City businesses weather the financial storm brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Charlotte Business Buzz, which launched recently with five episodes, features one-on-one interviews with UNC Charlotte researchers, experts who advise businesses and alumni who are driving business in the Queen City. 

Setting the pace for student access and success

Categories: General News Tags: Academic Affairs

UNC Charlotte is meeting or exceeding goals related to student access and success, according to performance metrics released by the University of North Carolina System.

5 Cool Things

Categories: General News Tags: Newsletter

Social distancing tips, first 49er Hall of Fame class, “Be the Change” benefit concert and more…

A safe return to campus: Niner Nation prepares for fall

As UNC Charlotte looks to the start of the fall semester on Sept. 7, preparations are underway to welcome back students, faculty and staff with their safety a priority.

Legislative Update: July 2020

Categories: General News Tags: Newsletter

Former SGA President appointed to NC General Assembly and UNC Charlotte alumnus appointed to Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice.

A teacher defying the odds

Categories: General News Tags: Newsletter

Alumnus teaches digitally from hospital during pandemic despite cancer battle.