In the Media

Source: Capital Analytics Associates Sharon Gaber, chancellor of UNC Charlotte, discussed the impact of gaining R1 research status, why philanthropic endeavors have been a cornerstone of the University’s values, and how it has established key partnerships that foster practical experience and job readiness for students. Read the story at https://capitalanalyticsassociates.com/spotlight-on-sharon-gaber-chancellor-unc-charlotte/.

Source: Inside Higher Ed Lisa Rasmussen, a philosophy professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and editor in chief of the journal Accountability in Research, noted that the allegations against Pines are complicated by the fact that he wrote the piece with a co-author. She said by email that the literature is full of […]

Source: WSOC “If you’re safe today, it doesn’t necessarily mean you will be safe tomorrow,” said Chris Gonyar, the interim vice chancellor for safety and security. “Realize it’s not fun, it’s scary. It’s not something that people want to talk about, but it’s the reality of the society we live in right now.” Read the […]

Source: WFAE Listen to the discussion at https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2024-09-18/grab-your-ruby-slippers-the-land-of-oz-is-coming-to-charlotte-for-a-four-day-festival

Source: WFAE Listen to the program at https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2024-08-31/most-people-retire-at-some-point-but-how-do-you-know-when-the-time-is-right

Source: WCNC Bruce Blackmon, director of financial aid at UNC Charlotte said this year’s mess is unprecedented. “This has been the most challenging year I’ve ever seen both from student-parent perspective as well as from an administration perspective on the part of the school,” said Blackmon. Read the article at https://www.wcnc.com/article/money/fafsa-delays-students-picking-college-afford/275-70ce3463-5772-4231-b450-da8f2563250b

Source: AOL The shift has led to a more geographically diverse university, said Claire Kirby, associate provost for enrollment management at UNC Charlotte. It also leads to a livelier campus, as a smaller percentage of students have the option of living at home and commuting. “The more diverse the student population in terms of where […]

Source: NC State ‘It Is important to allow space for students to see how they contribute to the learning process,’ said Stewart, who is joining the NC State College of Education faculty. Read the story at https://ced.ncsu.edu/news/2024/08/14/makena-stewart-it-is-important-to-allow-space-for-students-to-see-how-they-contribute-to-the-learning-process/

Source: Sports Business Journal Read the story at https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Articles/2024/08/26/unc-charlotte-mike-hill

Source: Axios Charlotte Charlotte needs safe and reliable transit options that are available for all users, but especially the city’s most vulnerable population, according to Zuñiga. Read the story at https://www.axios.com/local/charlotte/2024/08/23/transportation-investment-improving-economic-mobility-charlotte.