General News

For more than a decade, UNC Charlotte study abroad students have submitted photographs from their overseas programs for an annual Study Abroad Photo Exhibit.This year’s exhibit will be held virtually through the Office of Education Abroad website, starting Monday, April 27, through Friday, May 22.

As the UNC Charlotte student body has continued to grow, so have the opportunities for engagement on campus.

Betsabe Rojas, a first-generation college student, leverages her immigrant culture to pursue a career in foreign affairs.

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, UNC Charlotte professor Mark DeHaven, a community health expert, and his community partners throughout University City, didn’t have to start from scratch to plan ways to provide services to local low-income families in the University City area.

Lara Vetter, professor of English, is this year’s recipient of the Thomas L. Reynolds Leadership Award for her contributions to student success and enrollment management.The honor comes with $1,000, an engraved plaque and the recipient’s name engraved on a perpetual trophy on display in the Graduate School.

On April 30, 2020, at 5:10 p.m., we will recognize the one-year anniversary of April 30 with “United: A Remembrance Program” — a virtual event that pays tribute to Reed Parlier and Riley Howell, and honors Drew, Emily, Rami and Sean, and all the students in the classroom that day.

The Provost Awards recognize faculty and academic units for exemplary work in teaching and community engagement. This is vital to UNC Charlotte’s mission to prepare students for chosen careers and to address community needs in the Charlotte region.

A message to Niner Nation.

Respiratory therapists are trained to work with patients who suffer from breathing or cardiopulmonary problems, and their role is critical in the battle to contain COVID-19.

It’s 4/9, 49ers — Show your Niner Nation pride today.