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For senior computer science student Austin Lee, a cooperative education experience with BMW USA’s Spartanburg plant has done more than provide professional experience, as it has shown him firsthand how classroom skills translate into real-world projects. Lee is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer science with a concentration in software engineering, and he plans to […]

With Charlotte’s football season quickly approaching, the campus community is preparing for an exciting season at Richardson Stadium. The CLT Gold Mine is the official student section for the Charlotte 49ers; the organization’s president, Drayton Thrasher, an education major, answered questions about the group’s plans for the upcoming year. For those who don’t know, what […]

Andrei Vince, a fourth-year computer engineering major, was the sole author of ACID-Bench and presented a poster on the benchmark at KDD Workshop on Evaluation and Trustworthiness of Agentic AI in Jeju, South Korea. The benchmark rigorously tests AI agents that use tools to change information inside software systems. As AI agents are integrated into […]

University College and two of its offices have new names. Together, they provide academic support, accessibility services and resources for transfers and adult students. The Office of Undergraduate Education and University College is now known as University College, establishing a single, consistent name for the unit and the academic services and resources it provides. Two […]

You’ve probably heard internships are one of the best ways to launch your career. That’s true!  You have also  wondered how to fit one into an already packed schedule. Maybe you work 20 hours a week. Maybe you’re taking a full course load. Maybe you’re involved on campus, conducting research or helping care for your […]

The first week of the fall semester brought campus to life as Niners returned to UNC Charlotte — filling walkways, classrooms and gathering spaces with energy, optimism and plenty of Charlotte spirit. From move‑in moments and Gold Rush traditions to the excitement of new academic beginnings, the start of the semester showcased everything that makes […]

Charlotte nonprofit Eliminate the Digital Divide (E2D), in partnership with the Office of Transition and Belonging, handed out nearly 250 laptops to first-generation Niners Thursday, Aug. 20, in the Cone Center. Students showed up an hour before the event was set to begin, creating a line out the door and into the lobby of the […]

The 2026‑27 academic year is off to a strong start, and campus is buzzing with new energy. This fall, we welcomed 5,100 first‑year students from 97 North Carolina counties, 40 states and 24 countries, along with nearly 3,000 new transfer students who are now part of Niner Nation. To help you make the most of […]

With 87% of students finding jobs post-graduation at UNC Charlotte, the University is committed to helping students and alumni each step of the way. The Career Center has a career coaching team and an industry specialist team with staff who work within designated communities, providing deeper insight into those areas. They want to ensure that […]

Facilities Management completed a wide range of projects this summer to prepare campus for the 2026‑27 academic year, focusing on mobility, infrastructure, building upgrades and new construction. Mobility and infrastructure upgrades Building refreshes and renovations New construction and major capital projects