Gov. Pat McCrory has issued a congratulatory letter to the UNC Charlotte team in recognition of its participation in the U.S. Department of Energy 2013 Solar Decathlon.
The International Student/Scholar Office will host two International Coffee Hours from 4 to 6 p.m., Thursdays, June 20, and July 18, in the Gold Room of the Prospector Building.
This long-running initiative is an opportunity for students, faculty and staff with international interests to enjoy coffee and conversation.
Indie folk rock group the Wilhelm Brothers will perform at noon, Wednesday, June 19, in the Student Union as part of the ROCKIN’ the Rotunda summer concert series.
Juan Vivero-Escoto, an assistant professor of chemistry, is the 2013 recipient of the Ralph Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award from Oak Ridge Associate Universities (ORAU), a 109-member university consortium affiliated with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).
Jonathan Salmons and Gerald Stewart, student assistants in the International Student/Scholar Office, submitted one of the winning videos for the first “UNC Global Voices International Video Competition” sponsored by the UNC General Administration.
Challenge and change don’t frighten Vicki Plott – in fact, she welcomes both.
As director of operations in the Office of Extended Academic Programs, Plott said, “I really love my job. Being able to look at processes and how we can make changes to achieve greater efficiencies and deliver the best product with superior customer service drives me. I love challenge and change.”
UNC Charlotte and the United Way of Central Carolinas will partner on Tuesday, June 18, to offer hands-on volunteer training focused on supporting children in their academic success.
Jennifer Ward has joined UNC Charlotte in a new position within the Office of the Chancellor. She will serve as liaison to the Board of Trustees and the Chancellor’s Cabinet.
By 2015, the University is committed to reduce campus energy consumption by 30 percent*. The Facilities Management Department is using Energy Savings Performance Contracts to attain this goal.
