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UNC Charlotte is leading the state in transformational energy research.

The Push to EV and Battery Research Prominence

For the first time in program history, the Charlotte 49ers baseball team is Conference USA Tournament Champions after the 49ers defeated regular-season champion Dallas Baptist 5-2 in the title game May 28.

An important message from Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber.

Charlotte’s Bailey Vannoy will continue her softball career in the professional ranks following her selection by the Florida Vibe. 

The Charlotte 49ers third class elected to its Athletics Hall of Fame includes the first inductees for the baseball and women’s soccer programs, a 2000-point scorer who led the 49ers to three NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournaments, Charlotte's all-time winningest men’s basketball coach and the largest individual donor to the athletics program.

Three Niners named 40 Under 40 honorees by Charlotte Business Journal

Charlotte business leader Hugh McColl among new appointees, Christine Katziff reappointed.

Four UNC Charlotte students recently represented the University during the 2023 Charlotte Racial Justice Consortium's culminating event, held April 19 at Central Piedmont Community College. In its third year, the CRJC is a partnership among UNC Charlotte, CPCC, Johnson C. Smith University, Johnson and Wales University’s Charlotte Campus and Queens University of Charlotte.

Here’s what to watch for, according to the latest North Carolina Economic Forecast.

Sophie Tanker, a junior computer science major, is one of the first two recipients of the inaugural Shumaker Undergraduate Diversity Science Scholarship.

UNC Charlotte’s Formula SAE team, 49ers Racing, returned this weekend from the SAE International Collegiate competition at Michigan International Speedway, where they placed in the top 10.