Niner Insider

Editor’s Note: Happy Thanksgiving week, Niner Nation! Today, the deans share their Thanksgiving traditions, we dispel a holiday myth and get you the info you need before break. This is our only edition of the week, see you Monday, Dec. 2! Happy Thanksgiving Week Niner Nation! How the Deans Celebrate Thanksgiving: Deans from across UNC Charlotte’s […]

International Education Week: A Senior’s Trip to Scotland Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience for the approximately 800 Niners who participate each year. In celebration of  International Education Week, Rachel O’Connor, a senior history major, shares how her first  study abroad experience in Scotland  transformed her thinking and her career path.  wHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: FACULTY AND STAFF wHAT […]

Launched: $500 Million For the Love of Charlotte Campaign UNC Charlotte has launched its most ambitious campaign to date: For the Love of Charlotte. This $500 million effort is aimed at driving an enduring impact for the Niner community, our university and our city. Here are some highlights: For the Love of Charlotte: The Campaign for UNC Charlotte. Campaign […]

Niner Nation Week: Homecoming Football Game Watch the 49ers take on South Florida at Jerry Richardson Stadium this Saturday as Niner Nation Week continues. Grab your tickets before they sell out.  Get Your Spirit On: Visit Barnes & Noble Charlotte from 3 to 5 p.m., Friday, Nov. 15, for a pre-game football event!  What You Need to Know: Faculty […]

Honoring Veterans All Week UNC Charlotte’s Military and Veteran Services is celebrating Veterans Week through Friday, Nov. 15. To celebrate these valued members of our community, here are the events taking place this week.  Meet Kat Morris Kat Morris, a junior communications studies major, served four years in the U.S. Army as a medic. Learn about her service experience, […]

The First-Generation Journey at UNC CharlottE At UNC Charlotte, the journey of first-generation students unfolds like a path with each step marking progress and discovery. Learn about the first-generation student experience through the stories of a current student, a graduating senior and first-generation graduate turned mentor. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: fACULTY and sTAFF Event […]

UNC Charlotte Ranks Among Top 30 in U.S. for Career Outcomes, ROI for International Students UNC Charlotte has been recognized as one of the top 30 universities in the United States for career outcomes and return on investment for international students, according to the 2024 F1 Hire Career Outcome University Ranking, released in October. what […]

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 tonight’s home football game against Tulane. what you need to know: Faculty and Staff what you need to know: students happy halloween Behind the Student Union Theater’s Spooky Season SelectionsStarting tonight […]

Voting Tips and Resources Ahead of Nov. 5 Early voting runs through Saturday, Nov. 2. The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 5. The information in this special issue of Niner Insider is intended to help prepare you to vote in the general election. Get out and Vote Early Voting: UNC Charlotte’s Cone University Center, Room […]

Charlotte Earns Sustainability Accolade UNC Charlotte has made the Princeton Review’s 2025 Guide to Green Colleges, an annual publication that recognizes academic institutions that foster a culture of environmental responsibility and demonstrate a commitment to sustainability. what you need to know: Faculty and Staff event spotlight: Faculty and staff Early Voting: Cone University Center, Room […]