Feature Stories

Jerry Richardson Stadium undergoes expansion construction as a large crane towers above newly installed steel beams and concrete seating. The football field remains in use below, with a few people on the turf beneath a bright blue sky.

Charlotte’s Stock Is Rising. So is Jerry Richardson Stadium.

Carolinas Grid Engine


UNC Charlotte-led partnership earns NSF Engines designation

Federal investment of up to $160 million positions North Carolina and South Carolina to play a larger national role

Timing is Everything: Kwame Molden’s Full-Circle Return to Niner Nation

From a $1,500 idea to a national brand, alumnus Kwame Molden returns to Charlotte with a 49er Watch.

Undergraduate Research and Community Engagement Inspire a Service-centered Future

Crushing a Nontraditional Path

From 49erNext to Bring on What’s Next

Forging a Personalized Path

Breaking Barriers: UNC Charlotte’s College of Computing and Informatics champions women in technology, paving the way for leadership and innovation

Demond Martin ’97 and WellWithAll’s pledge of $300M over the next decade for health equity in Black and Brown communities.

Kimberly Henderson ’13 is digitally extending the reach of historic imagery

UNC Charlotte’s Urban Institute is empowering communities to push for inclusive change

Levine Scholar Kayla Walker explains her mission to empower women through community-based health education

Artur Wolek: Batt Cave’s Remote Controller

UNC Charlotte’s research center flies to the future of energy technology

Amir Ghasemi: BATT CAVE’s Self-driving Director