News and Features

Faculty, staff and students recognized for research achievements alongside Charlotte’s research trajectory

November 6, 2023

On Nov. 2., UNC Charlotte faculty, staff and students were celebrated for widespread achievement in research at the 2023 Niner Research Reception.

Niner Esports celebrates nominations, funding for new facility

November 2, 2023

Niner Esports, UNC Charlotte’s esports club, is celebrating its four nominations for the Scholars Collegiate Gaming Awards. To support the club, anyone with a valid email address can vote for Niner Esports on the Scholars website a max of once per day until Monday, Nov. 20.

Dance professor creates work for Baltimore Black Choreographers Festival

November 2, 2023

Ashley Tate, assistant professor of dance, recently presented, "When A Black Man Walks," at the third annual Baltimore Black Choreographers Festival, a weekend of performances, panels and workshops designed to highlight Black choreographers.

Alumnus Antoine Williams creates interactive murals for Washington, D.C., public works program

October 31, 2023

Alumnus Antoine Williams ’03 has created four multimedia public artworks located in different quadrants of Washington, D.C., as part of The Nicholson Project, a paid artist residency program in the district.

Counseling program honored for excellence, innovation

October 31, 2023

The Association of Counseling Education and Supervision recently recognized UNC Charlotte’s counseling master’s program with the Robert Frank Outstanding Counselor Education Program Award for its excellence in standards and innovation.

Behind the scary: Halloween and horror films

October 30, 2023

Ghosts, haunted houses, spiders and spirits are all commonplace in American society. With the popularity of Halloween and highly realistic horror films, people can enjoy immense scares, while also dressing up and collecting candy to celebrate the year's spookiest season.

Safety tips for Halloween

October 30, 2023

Consider these tips to enjoy a safe Halloween for you, your family, your pets and your property. General safety:

Be part of the solution: Participate in the Student Sustainability Summit

October 27, 2023

What does it take to create a more sustainable world? This is the question UNC Charlotte students will explore during the Student Sustainability Summit from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4, in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center.

Byron White named a 2023-24 Campus Compact Fellow

October 26, 2023

Byron P. White, associate provost, urban research and community engagement for UNC Charlotte’s urbanCORE, has been named a 2023-24 Campus Compact Fellow.

Hague named to 2023 academic data leaders list

October 26, 2023

Doug Hague, executive director of UNC Charlotte’s School of Data Science, was recognized by CDO Magazine as an exceptional visionary who is fostering an environment where data-driven insights illuminate the path to discovery and progress.