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Love through a camera lens

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Sunnie Stainback is a senior majoring in graphic design who has applied her talents in internships with the College of Arts + Architecture and 110 North The Creative Agency. She is a passionate content creator who has expanded her craft to include engagement/wedding photography and videography. What started with impromptu requests from friends and family […]

Keyboard Warriors

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These days, virtually everyone uses the internet. It has become a ubiquitous tool in the workplace and in schools, and it is convenient at home for ordering DoorDash, playing games and checking social media accounts, to name a few. Increasingly internet users are at risk for being harassed, stalked or having their personal information misused. […]

Clearing the C1

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Landscapes project supervisor Bart Davis gives a behind-the-scenes account of how grounds and facilities management cleared campus roads, walkways and parking decks after last week’s inclement weather. On Tuesday, Jan. 21, a winter storm descended on the Southeast, leaving the UNC Charlotte campus and roads covered in a thin layer of snow. The University entered […]

Get ready for the spring semester 

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The spring semester has arrived! Here’s everything you need to know to prepare for the new semester and a look at what’s new at UNC Charlotte. important updates Spring parking updates Want to park on campus this semester but don’t have a parking pass? Purchase a parking permit through your MyPark account. The Parking and […]

Winter weather readiness reminders from facilities management

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A wintry mix is forecast for the Charlotte region; below are some helpful tips from the facilities management team to help Niner Nation be weather ready. The facilities management grounds team, HRL staff and other FM personnel will work to ensure the removal and treatment of ice and snow on campus walks, roadways and building […]

2024 Honors College Dean’s Prize recipients named

Imani Howard, Kaetlyn Kerr, Krishna Majithia and Galen Miller were recipients of the 2024 Dean’s Prize for outstanding honors capstone theses/projects. They were nominated by their honors program directors for exemplary research, and each received a $500 prize. To be eligible for a Dean’s Prize, candidates must be in good standing within their honors program, […]

Working group to update strategic plan

Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber has established a Strategic Plan Update Working Group to review and revise the University’s strategic plan, “Shaping What’s Next”, to ensure the plan remains aligned with Board of Governors policies and reflects the University’s progress and priorities. “UNC Charlotte’s strategic plan is our roadmap to continued excellence and impact,” said Gaber. […]

The study abroad experience: A senior’s trip to Scotland

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Rachel O’Connor, a senior history major, recently completed her first study abroad experience in Scotland. This is far from her first time out of the United States. The New Jersey native has Canadian citizenship (her mother’s home country) and is applying to become an EU citizen with her home country as Ireland (her grandmother’s birthplace). […]

Stroll Competition team leaders look forward to NPHC’s annual Niner Nation Week event

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Eight National Pan-Hellenic Council fraternities and sororities are set to compete in the annual Homecoming NPHC Stroll Competition, a signature event for Niner Nation Week, in front of a sellout crowd in Popp Martin Student Union, Room 340. Four senior leaders discussed the team vibes ahead of the competition and what it means to them. […]

Empowering the UNC Charlotte military community through post-traumatic growth

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For many veterans, transitioning from active duty to civilian life is both a challenge and an opportunity. For more than 12 years, Juan Pizaro served in combat arms and special operations units in the U.S. military. Now a Master of Social Work student at UNC Charlotte, Pizarro is using everything he has learned about mental […]