In the Media

Blaine Brownell authored ‘Glass Reimagined: The Newfound Potential of Structural Glass in Sustainable Design’

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Source: Architect Magazine Read the article at https://www.architectmagazine.com/technology/glass-reimagined-the-newfound-potential-of-structural-glass-in-sustainable-design_o.

John Connaughton interviewed for ‘Delayed tariffs with Canada were already affecting Charlotte real estate’

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Source: Queen City News UNC Charlotte economics professor John Connaughton noted the immediate effects may not be 25% increase total for goods.  He noted any price increases would only affect the specific goods coming from Canada. His belief that Canada needs access to the American market and that they will eventually “come around.”  “The big mistake […]

Matthew Metzgar was a featured expert for ‘Best Car Insurance in North Carolina’

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Source: WalletHub Read the story at https://wallethub.com/car-insurance/north-carolina#matthew_r._metzgar.

UNC Charlotte’s Respectful Conversation website referenced

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Source: Inside Higher Ed The University of North Carolina at Charlotte provides a collection of resources on a Respectful Conversation website that includes information on free expression, media literacy, constructive dialogue and critical thinking. On this website, users can also identify online classes, many of which are free, that provide an overview or a deeper level look at […]

Here’s what UNC Charlotte leaders say they’ll do if ICE approaches students on campus

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Source: WCNC “As a public university, UNC Charlotte will continue to comply with all applicable federal and state laws, including those that protect student privacy,” Chancellor Gaber wrote in an email to campus.  Read the story at https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/politics/unc-charlotte-immigration-enforcement-on-campus/275-b51b629b-52e0-40bd-96c9-e7e50e497199.

Cori Faklaris interviewed for ‘Many online reviews are fake or written by AI; can you spot them?’

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Source: WSOC Read the story at https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/many-online-reviews-are-fake-or-written-by-ai-can-you-spot-them/K5W2MGOOYFGWPBZJEHHFCHM3KY/.

Sara Juengst provided comments for ‘1,200-year-old remains of dismembered pregnant woman in Ecuador hint at ‘enigmatic’ sacrifice to thwart El Niño’

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Source: Live Science Archaeologists excavating in Ecuador have discovered the rich burial of a pregnant woman and fetus who died around 1,200 years ago. But the woman’s bones revealed that she was bludgeoned and dismembered and that another person’s head and burnt offering were placed in the grave, which led archaeologists to suspect she was […]

Jordan Poler interviewed for ‘UNC Charlotte professor partners with Monroe company to get tech from his lab to our homes’

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Source: WSOC Jordan Poler, a Chemistry professor at UNC Charlotte, has been working on a way to get forever chemicals out of water using easy-to-source materials. “There’s no toxic solvents, there’s no precious metals being used so it’s a nice green sustainable approach,” he said. Read the story at https://www.wsoctv.com/news/local/unc-charlotte-professor-partners-with-monroe-company-get-tech-his-lab-our-homes/WM6GHHLNIJARXHVQ67UNZZ2MTQ/.

Kelly Cartwright provided comments for ‘The Reading Wars Go to College’

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Source: The Assembly “Decades of research from diverse fields, such as cognitive science, education, linguistics, neuroscience and psychology, have provided key scientific insights on the ways reading develops and how it should be taught,” Kelly Cartwright, Spangler Distinguished Professor of Early Child Literacy at UNC Charlotte, wrote in an email to The Assembly.  Read the story […]

Tina Shull participated in the ‘Charlotte Talks’ discussion ‘How climate change is fueling migration worldwide’

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Source: WFAE Listen to the discussion at https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2025-01-20/how-climate-change-is-fueling-migration-worldwide.