Jamie Franki, associate chair of the Department of Art + Art History in the College of Arts + Architecture, designed the medal for the new Heath Literary Award. The Numismatist Magazine and the American Numismatic Association (ANA) created the award to celebrate the 1891 founding of the ANA by George Heath.
Local educators have the opportunity to receive a special discount at Belk stores on Thursday, Sept. 5. Bring this invitation and a valid school ID to enjoy the discount; limited exclusions apply.
Jeff Baker, recently named Campus Safety magazine’s national Director of the Year, is the guest on the Sept. 3 edition of Inside UNC Charlotte’s “The Live Wire.”
The fall semester is under way, and football is a new UNC Charlotte tradition. Another annual autumn event is Family Weekend, which will be Friday, Sept. 13, through Sunday, Sept. 15.
An opportunity for parents to visit their students, Family Weekend offers a variety of activities typical of the UNC Charlotte collegiate experience.
Economist John Connaughton will give his quarterly forecast for the North Carolina economy at a luncheon and press conference Tuesday, Sept. 10, at UNC Charlotte Center City. Connaughton's presentation begins at noon in the auditorium.
Charlotte 49ers football coaches and staff have created a Football Faculty Coach program, designed to introduce UNC Charlotte faculty members to the football program, coaches and players.
Jeff Baker, UNC Charlotte chief of the Police and Public Safety Department and Campus Safety’s Director of the Year, is the subject of a cover story in the publication’s August edition.
In recognition of its innovative approach and focus on community research and action, UNC Charlotte’s community psychology training program received the Outstanding Program Award from an international psychological association.
For campus cyclists, the all-in-one Dero FixIt is a convenient, walk-up “do it yourself” station that provides all the tools necessary to perform basic bike maintenance and repairs – from changing a flat tire to brake and seat adjustments. Users can access step-by-step instructions for some repairs through a QR code.
The Office of Legal Affairs will host a fall faculty symposium from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 30, in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center, Salon B.
Topics tentatively scheduled include “Classroom Policies and Practices: The Legal Context,” “Students of Concern” and “IP Primer.”
Charlotte 49ers student-athletes, in conjunction with the American Red Cross, will host their annual Sept. 11 Memorial Blood Drive from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept.5, in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center. Faculty, staff and students can schedule an appointment on the American Red Cross website (use sponsor code UNCC).
