Cindy Crusto from the Yale University School of Medicine will speak on "The Impact of Trauma on Young Vulnerable Children: Implications for a Public Health Approach to Children’s Mental Health" at 11 a.m., Friday, May 24, in the Colvard Building, Room 3120, as part of the Health Psychology Speaker Series.
Fifteen young leaders from high schools across the United States, including 12 from North Carolina, have been named Levine Scholars at UNC Charlotte. They will arrive on campus at the start of the fall 2013 semester.
UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton will give his quarterly forecast for the North Carolina economy at a luncheon and press conference Tuesday, June 4, at UNC Charlotte Center City. Connaughton's presentation begins at noon in the auditorium.
In today’s virtual world, it’s easy to downplay the significance of place. Yet, when it comes to regional prosperity, geography matters. Income and job growth are not random; they spill over from one region to another. Being next to a prosperous region will make one’s own economy more vibrant.
The UNC Charlotte Model United Nations team recently ended the 2012-13 academic year as the most successful in the group’s history. The team earned 66 awards in the fall and spring, hosted training conferences for area high schools and colleges and attended six conferences.
Employees who feel overwhelmed by taking care of life’s many details or who don’t have the time can take advantage of a benefit program coordinated by the University’s Human Resources Department. This benefit is available to full- and part-time permanent staff and faculty employees.
Mary Lynne Calhoun, dean of the College of Education, will appear on the May 16 edition of “The Live Wire,” Inside UNC Charlotte’s live streaming webcast. During the program, Calhoun will reflect upon her more than 30 years of service to the University. She is retiring at the end of June.
One way to understand what motivates and deters burglars is to ask them. UNC Charlotte researcher Joseph Kuhns from the Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology did just that.
Eight projects spearheaded by the Office of University Communications in the Division of University Advancement were recognized recently through the Hermes Creative Awards, given by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals.
The Charlotte 49ers Athletic Foundation will host its annual Great Gold Rush Auction Saturday, June 1, in Halton Arena.
This event is the largest single-day fundraiser held by the foundation; proceeds benefit the University’s athletic scholarship fund.
