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Editor’s Note: Sustainability Month starts next week. Learn about the upcoming campus events to celebrate and how you can get involved.  Campus Sustainability Month is Coming October is Campus Sustainability Month. Throughout the month, special events are scheduled that highlight Charlotte’s commitment to sustainability on and off campus. upcoming events campus spotlights Keeping UNC Charlotte […]

Charlotte’s Carolinas Engine for Grid Modernization Advances in National Competition UNC Charlotte’s efforts to build an energy innovation hub for the Carolinas continue to gain national momentum. The University’s Carolinas Engine for Grid Modernization has been named one of 15 finalists in the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines competition.  Charlotte Fall Guide: Get Into […]

ESPN’s SportsCenter Live from Campus Today ESPN’s afternoon edition of SportsCenter will broadcast live from the CHHS/CoED Plaza starting at 2 p.m., today, ahead of Charlotte’s home football game against Rice, tonight at 7:30  p.m. what you need to know: faculty and staff what you need to know: students upcoming events: students The 47th International Festival, […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]