General News

Perspective: What Human Behavior in a Crisis Can Tell Us

Categories: General News Tags: COVID-19

At this unprecedented time, human behavior will be part of our solution but it’s also part of the problem.

Urban Laboratory: Building Community Through Research

Research is fundamental to the mission of UNC Charlotte and its commitment to the growth and economic development of the Charlotte region.

Nature as solace

Categories: General News Tags: COVID-19

Jeff Gillman, director of the Botanical Gardens, offers his thoughts on the restorative power of nature.

Science podcast goes ‘Down the Wormhole’ on COVID-19

Categories: General News Tags: COVID-19

University experts take a deeper look at the novel coronavirus.

A beginner’s guide to online teaching and learning

Categories: General News Tags: COVID-19, Newsletter

Faculty expert Florence Martin provides insight for teachers and students as learning instruction shifts online.

College of Arts + Architecture honors 2020 Distinguished Alumni

The College of Arts + Architecture (CoA+A) honored its 2020 Distinguished Alumni on Friday, March 13, during a ceremony in the Anne R. Belk Theater in Robinson Hall. The event was the college’s sixth annual ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of alumni who demonstrate in their work the core themes of the college’s vision: professionalism; global perspective; environmental engagement; connectivity with community; collaboration; and the emergence of new ideas, skills and practices.

Niner Nation unites to support our community

Categories: General News Tags: COVID-19

A message from Chancellor Dubois.

Update on May Commencement

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A message from Chancellor Dubois.

Perspective: Homelessness in the time of pandemic

Categories: General News Tags: COVID-19

Homeless neighbors are vulnerable to the coronavirus. We need to protect them, for their sake—and ours.

PPS’s Gundacker honored by UNC System

Richard Gundacker, a lieutenant in the UNC Charlotte Police and Public Safety Department (PPS), recently received the Office of the Year for Acts of Valor from the UNC System Board of Governors.The Officer of the Year Award for Acts of Valor is given to officers who have, through a conspicuous act or acts, distinguished themselves by bravery, heroism or outstanding courage and have placed the safety and welfare of others above all other considerations.