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Safety Reminders, Teaching Awards, ESPN on Campus and Charlotte Esports

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Congratulations to the 2025 Teaching Excellence Award Winners William “Bill” Graves and Susana Cisneros from the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences are the 2025 recipients of the UNC Charlotte Awards for Teaching Excellence. Read about their impact inside the classroom. Changing the Game: Varsity Esports Arrives at Charlotte UNC Charlotte Esports is leveling […]

Prepare for Family Weekend, 2025-26 Newman Civic Fellow and Remembering 9/11

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Prepare for Family Weekend at Charlotte UNC Charlotte will welcome the families of Niner Nation to campus for Family Weekend, Sept. 12-14. This helpful guide provides an overview of parking information, things to do on campus and more. Madison File Named Newman Civic Fellow Madison File, a junior Levine Scholar majoring in chemistry and psychology, has […]

Unlocking Breakthroughs in Disease Treatment, student affairs leaders recognized nationally and more

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Charlotte Research Aims to Unlock Breakthroughs in Autoimmune Disease Treatment with $3.7M Grant UNC Charlotte researcher Danillo Augusto was recently awarded a $3.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for an immunomics project that is using a new approach to study human immune response and autoimmune diseases. what you need to know: faculty and […]

Record-breaking Enrollment, Football and a Concert on Saturday, ‘Iron Phi’ Bikes Across North Carolina and more

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UNC Charlotte’s Enrollment Sets Another Record UNC Charlotte has enrolled 32,207 students for the fall 2025 semester, surpassing the University’s previous record of 31,091 in 2024. This marks the second consecutive year of record-breaking enrollment at the University. ‘Iron Phi’ Nick Helton Bikes Across North Carolina for ALS Nick Helton, a junior business major and Phi […]

2025 Teaching Excellence Award Finalists, Chris Lane Joins Game Day and more

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Six Finalists Named for Charlotte’s 2025 Teaching Excellence Awards Creating supportive learning environments that enable students to succeed is a hallmark of Charlotte faculty members, and this year’s nominees for the University’s teaching excellence awards exemplify that commitment. Country Artist Chris Lane to Perform at Charlotte, Carolina Game Saturday is going to be the biggest game […]

Research Explores Secrets of the Arctic, The Niner Course Pack Deadline and more

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A Rare Dive Into the Arctic’s Secrets In a first-of-its-kind project, Roger Tipton, UNC Charlotte research associate professor of mechanical engineering and engineering science, is leading a team of researchers from multiple universities that will investigate contaminants in the Arctic’s pristine waters. what you need to know: faculty and staff what you need to know: students […]

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Internship Special Edition

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This special edition of Niner Insider focuses on the many internship opportunities available to UNC Charlotte students. Check out some of the exciting experiences students had this summer!  A Clear Path from Classroom to Career UNC Charlotte has made a bold commitment to students: Before you graduate, you can access an internship opportunity to help […]

Inaugural 2025 LEAD Symposium at Charlotte, What to Wear this Football Season and more

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Elevate Your Leadership at the 2025 LEAD Symposium The Office of Human Resources, with strong support from senior leadership, presents the inaugural 2025 LEAD Symposium: Resilience and Wellbeing-Focused Leadership from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 13, in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center. This University-wide initiative reflects a strategic commitment to cultivating resilient, empathetic and high-performing […]

2025 Honors College Dean’s Prize Recipients, Incoming Class Photo, Fall Gold Rush and more

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2025 Honors College Dean’s Prize Recipients Named Foster Duckworth, Mia Huffman, Ana Krstanovic and Tashawna Wilkins are the 2025 Dean’s Prize recipients for outstanding honors capstone theses/projects. Get to know these outstanding Niners and their research. On Monday, Aug. 18, more than 1,700 students attended the Gold Rush Athletics Pep Rally, featuring coaches, players, student organizations […]

Special Edition – Welcome Back Niners!

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We welcomed our largest class of more than 4,900 first-year students representing 95 North Carolina counties, 39 states ad 20 countries; and greeted more than 3,000 new transfer students, the highest number we’ve seen since 2016. The Difference is Charlotte!