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Meet Jill Huerta

October 29, 2021
Jill Huerta is the executive director of the Center for Graduate Life and Learning. Learn more about Huerta’s role, what she’s looking forward to for graduate students this semester and some unknown facts. Describe your job and what you do at UNC Charlotte. 

5 Cool Things

October 28, 2021
A Halloween audio drama, our newest dean, lessons learned from a Truist executive and more!

Engaged Scholarship Symposium set for Nov. 11

October 27, 2021
The Office of Urban Research and Community Engagement  will host a virtual UNC Charlotte Engaged Scholarship Symposium on Thursday, Nov. 11.

Navigating supply chain challenges

October 27, 2021
Marketing and retail expert from Belk College of Business offers tips for savvy shopping.

Beyond the Spectrum: Autism, Exercise and the Miracle of Chris Fitzmaurice

October 27, 2021
He couldn’t form a full sentence until he was 12. Now the UNC Charlotte alum helps cancer patients through exercise.

New certificate program will deliver competitive edge for undergrads pursuing sports analytics careers

October 26, 2021
​Certificate in Sports Analytics enhances degree programs and internship opportunities in data science.

Professor’s audio play adaption to begin streaming for Halloween

October 26, 2021
Aly Amidei, an assistant professor of costume design, adapted the vampire fiction novella “Carmilla” into an audio play that the Chicago-based Lifeline Theatre Company will begin streaming on Saturday, Oct. 30. Written in 1871-72 by the Irish author J.

CHHS dean named to Hanger Institute advisory board

October 26, 2021
Catrine Tudor-Locke, dean of the UNC Charlotte College of Health and Human Services (CHHS), has been selected as a member of the external advisory board of the Hanger Institute for Clinical Research and Education (Hanger Institute) in support of its efforts to advance the clinical practice of orthotics and

Grab your green and get ready to show your Charlotte spirit

October 25, 2021
UNC Charlotte debuts a new tradition Oct. 31 through Nov. 7 — Niner Nation Week. It’s a week-long series of special events leading up to the Homecoming football game set for 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 6.

Meet Paula Keeton

October 22, 2021
Paula Keeton is the director of the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services and has worked in college mental health for more than 25 years. Learn about Keeton’s passion for mental health, why Niner Nation is unique and activities she does in her free time. Describe your job and what you do at UNC Charlotte. 

UNC Charlotte accepts invitation to the American Athletic Conference

October 21, 2021
UNC Charlotte has accepted an invitation to join the American Athletic Conference (The American). The date when Charlotte will depart Conference USA (C-USA) and begin competition in The American will be determined by league officials.