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Charlotte alpine snowboarders place second at nationals

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Eight snowboarders from UNC Charlotte’s Ski and Snowboard Club competed in the U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard National Championships, held March 9‑14 in Lake Placid, New York. Josh and Noah Marsico, Martin Tox and Luke Wilson competed in the men’s slalom, giant slalom and boardercross. Brielle Carter and Greenlee Flynn competed in the women’s slalom, […]

Spring break abroad program to Kenya immerses students in conservation

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Over spring break, Bill Garcia, senior lecturer in the Department of Earth, Environmental and Geographical Sciences, and Department Chair Sara Gagné, led a nine-day journey across Kenya, exploring cutting-edge conservation practices in Nairobi and the greater Serengeti-Maasai Mara ecosystem. “For our students, this course was a transformative experience, connecting classroom concepts to real-world conservation efforts,” […]

Engineering a greener campus: Logan David’s journey as a sustainability steward

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Logan David, a junior civil engineering major, has made sustainability a core part of his UNC Charlotte experience. Growing up in a small town, environmental stewardship was always important to David, and moving to an urban University has only magnified that sense of responsibility.  For nearly three years, he has worked for the Office of […]

Learn to combat food waste: Participate in the Student Sustainability Summit

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Learn about solutions to combat food waste and insecurity at the spring Student Sustainability Summit, from 5:45 to 7:45 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, in EPIC Building, Room 3222.  The theme of this semester’s summit, sponsored by the Student Government Association and UNC Charlotte’s Office of Sustainability, is food circularity. Guest speakers from Chartwells and the […]

Swap Til Ya Drop Clothing Swap Shop set for March 31

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Students looking to refresh their wardrobe sustainably can stop by the Swap Til Ya Drop Clothing Swap Shop, taking place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, during the Earth Day Festival in Belk Plaza. Hosted by the Office of Sustainability, the event encourages students to exchange gently used clothing as a way […]

National contender Charlotte disc golf rallies support for next title push

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Charlotte disc golf club punched its ticket to another Division I National Tournament appearance and is crowdfunding to ensure the program continues to stay at the top of its game.  Owen Rice, a senior accounting major and president of the club, will lead his team of four to his third national championship appearance in four […]

STORM Club crowdfunds to send students to career-changing conference

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UNC Charlotte’s Student Organization of Meteorology Club (STORM) is crowdfunding to send 20 to 25 of its members to the American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting, Jan. 10-14, 2027, in Denver. This annual event is the largest gathering of meteorologists in the world, and it has the ability to reshape the lives of students at Charlotte.  […]

Tuition and fee changes for 2026-27 academic year

UNC Charlotte’s undergraduate resident tuition will increase for the first time in 10 years beginning in the 2025-26 academic year. The UNC System Board of Governors approved the tuition and fee schedule for all institutions during its Thursday, Feb. 26, meeting.  Incoming undergraduate students from North Carolina will see a 2.99% increase, about $114 annually. […]

Celebrating the Class of 2026: May Commencement dates announced

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Commencement is one of UNC Charlotte’s most meaningful traditions, honoring the dedication of our graduates and the family, faculty and staff who have championed their success. The May commencement ceremonies will take place in Halton Arena, located in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center, on Thursday, May 7; Friday, May 8; and Saturday, May 9. Thursday, […]

Six Charlotte students receive spring tuition as winners of the Niner Career Challenge

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Six UNC Charlotte students earned spring 2026 tuition as winners of the Career Center’s annual Niner Career Challenge. Congratulations to Kevin Andoh, graduate epidemiology student; Saispandhana Billupati, graduate computing and informatics student, computer science student; Hari Keerthi Uppalapati, graduate health informatics and analytics student; Julian Leake, senior psychology major; Emerson Schoneld, junior construction management major; […]