Jonn Connaughton will present his quarterly forecast for the North Carolina economy at a luncheon and press conference Tuesday, March 12 at UNC Charlotte Center City. The presentation begins at noon in the in the second-floor auditorium. Box lunches will be available beginning at 11:30 a.m.
The Live Wire, a live video webcast, debuted at noon, Thursday, March 7. Developed to look at compelling issues affecting the University community, the inaugural Live Wire focused on campus security.
Diversity trainer Lee Mun Wah will present “Changing Our Heads, Hearts and Hands – From the Inside Out,” an interactive multicultural learning program designed for faculty, staff and the community from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, in the Student Union. Registration is required.
Nicholas David, a faculty member in anthropology at the University of Calgary, Alberta, will speak on "Monumental Architecture in Cameroon as a World Heritage: A Documentary Presentation" at 5 p.m., Monday, March 11, in Denny Building, Room 111.
UNC Charlotte Center City is the site for the March 18 community forum “Solving It Together: Mental Health and Crisis Care.” Sponsored by the Charlotte Observer and PNC Bank, this forum will feature a panel of experts, political leaders and law enforcement officials who will discuss the quality of emergency care for thousands of our neighbors who need it most.
Scholar, policy maker and author Diane Ravitch will present "The Death and Life of the Great American School System" at 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, at UNC Charlotte Center City, as the guest speaker for the prestigious TIAA-CREF lecture.
The Advisory Committee to the Chancellor for Employee Health and Wellness is soliciting recipes for a "Fresh Fares" cookbook. Faculty and staff members are encouraged to submit healthy recipes that can be shared as a resource. The cookbook will contain all types of recipes from appetizers, tapas, entrees, desserts, drinks, etc.
Lee Mun Wah, a master diversity trainer, will present "Changing Our Heads, Hearts and Hands - From the Inside Out" from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, in the Student Union, Multipurpose Room.
Jae Emerling, an assistant professor of art, is the author of “Photography: History and Theory,” which recently was named Outstanding Academic Title for Photography by the publication “Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries.”
In honor of the arrival of spring, the Iranian Student Organization will hold a Nowruz celebration at 8 p.m., Saturday, March 16, in the Student Union, Room 340.
The UNC Charlotte College of Health and Human Services Department of Social Work, in an effort to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness in the Charlotte region, will host the exhibit “The Art of Recovery” from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Thursday, March 21, at UNC Charlotte Center City.
