Students

Want to create lasting change on campus? Join the Office of Sustainability and representatives from the Student Government Association during the Student Sustainability Summit, scheduled for 5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 3, in Cone University Center, Lucas Room. The summit, sponsored by UNC Charlotte’s Office of Sustainability and the Student Government Association, will allow attendees to […]

Hispanic Heritage Month is a vibrant celebration of the cultures, histories and contributions of the Hispanic community. With 15.6% of the undergraduate student population identifying as Hispanic, UNC Charlotte has been recognized as an Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution by Excelencia in Higher Education. Upcoming event: Mark your calendars! Por la Cultura Night at Charlotte FCSaturday, Sept. […]

The Dean of Students Office is accepting student applications to be a bell ringer at Fall Commencement in December. Bell ringers are outstanding student leaders who have demonstrated exemplary 49er spirit within organizations, volunteerism or service to others. One bell ringer is selected for each ceremony. Applicants must have at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA, […]

Felix Fiifi Ekuful, a master’s student in construction and facilities engineering, embodies the spirit of innovation and collaboration that resonates with the University. A graduate student’s journey often intersects with pivotal real-world experiences that shape their professional trajectory. For Ekuful, his summer internship at Oak Ridge National Laboratory was a transformative chapter. Choosing UNC Charlotte […]

Effective July 18, NiCole Lynch was named the interim head of the Demonstration Activity Resource Team.  As the head of DART, Lynch oversees the planning, coordination and execution of all demonstration activities on campus — collaborating with various departments and student organizations to ensure events are conducted lawfully and safely. Additionally, she will serve as […]

Josie Perdue, an Honors College student majoring in communications and minoring in dance, is passionate about connecting with people and making a difference. Learn about her nonprofit organization, Josie’s Blessings in a Box, and her experience as a dancer. What inspired you to choose to major in communications and minor in dance? I chose communications […]

What’s new this semester CATS-Pass App: Students who paid the Miscellaneous Transportation Service Charge as part of their student fees may ride LYNX light rail and CATS buses without paying a fare. Riders must download the CATS-Pass app on their mobile device for fare validation. The 49er ID Card/Mobile ID is no longer a valid […]

UNC Charlotte’s very own ice hockey club will mark its 21st season this academic year. The team, founded in 2003 by several enthusiastic students who loved the sport, began its league on a minor scale making a name for themselves amongst the Charlotte community. As time passed, they joined the Atlantic Coast Conference. Since joining […]

In a continuous effort to elevate the visual identity of UNC Charlotte, the Office of University Communications is updating campus branding and design standards. To maintain consistency and modernity across all University communications, Interstate font can be substituted in certain applications. Key details: The Office of University Communications would appreciate the cooperation and adherence to […]

Jordyn Lindberg, a senior majoring in international studies, dreams of moving to Sweden. An avid reader and tattoo enthusiast, she enjoys free time with her pets, true crime TV and diving into captivating books. Lindberg is a proud legacy Niner. Her maternal grandfather and both of her parents graduated from UNC Charlotte. What inspired you […]