Dale F. Halton remembered as a trailblazer, friend and loyal 49ers fan

On March 21, UNC Charlotte lost an enthusiastic champion, generous benefactor and supportive friend with the death of Dale F. Halton. A Charlotte business icon and philanthropist whose name is emblazoned on no fewer than a half-dozen campus entities and whose influence touched thousands of Niners, Halton will be remembered as an innovator whose commitment to her home city’s university enhanced the higher education experience for all students, particularly student-athletes.

The UNC Charlotte campus community is invited to honor Dale Halton’s life and legacy:

• Thursday, March 30, 6 to 8 p.m., at UNC Charlotte, James H. Barnhardt Student Activity Center, Dale F. Halton Arena, SAC Salons

Join the Halton family to share favorite stories about Dale. In her honor, guests are encouraged to wear their favorite 49ers apparel and/or colors. Parking is available at no cost in the West Deck, adjacent to the SAC. A limited number of handicap-accessible spaces are available in the lot adjacent to the building. Driving directions