The Environmental Health and Safety Office (EHS) and Fire and Safety Technologists (FAST), a student organization that focuses on educating the public about fire safety, will host a mock dorm room burn demonstration and fire safety fair at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 26, on Recreation Field 14A, across from Robinson Hall.
Ken Smith ‘92, chief budget officer and proud alumnus, loves working at UNC Charlotte and pouring himself into a job that helps those around him. Learn about Smith’s role, who he spends his free time with and his love for Charlotte athletics.Describe your job and what you do at UNC Charlotte.
For over a decade, researchers and students in UNC Charlotte’s Center for Metamaterials have studied and created materials that can bend, absorb, transmit and otherwise manipulate light and sound waves that pass through them.
When Victoria Torres sat in her Introduction to Statistics course on the first day of class in spring 2020, she experienced a daunting feeling. The lecture format in a dimly lit classroom was unnerving to her.“Statistics can seem scary to many students,” Torres said. “I just didn’t feel comfortable in that class.”
UNC Charlotte joins 27 higher education institutions across the country to help launch the first #RealCollege Institutional Capacity-Building Cohort (ICBC) to assist colleges and universities to retain students who need food and housing.
Miriam Espaillat ’13 MSW is proud of what Sabor has become as a restaurant, but the company culture and stories of its staff are what fuel her passion.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded UNC Charlotte $474,840 to enhance its research infrastructure. The funding makes possible an advanced network that will improve communication among researchers and their external partners, accelerate research workflows and allow new, innovative research processes to emerge.
"While striving each day to change perceptions of the LGBTQIA+ community in the media, Danny Tulledge ’15 reminds us on National Coming Out Day that being transgender is a part of who he is."
On Monday, Oct. 11, in honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, UNC Charlotte unveiled a land and people acknowledgement plaque outside Popp Martin Student Union.
Malcolm Butler will join UNC Charlotte’s Cato College of Education as dean in January 2022. He will arrive from the University of Central Florida where he is professor and director of the School of Teacher Education and coordinator of the Ph.D. program in Science Education in the College of Community Innovation and Education.
Kimberly Moore-Wright ’95, executive vice president for Charlotte-based Truist Financial Corp, advises students that to grow their career, they should build relationships with those around them.
Economically disadvantaged students often do not receive enough financial aid to cover four years of tuition to complete a bachelor’s degree. Without just-in-time assistance, some of these students leave college before degree completion. Some may return later, but most will leave early with debt from student loans and no degree.
