1. Lighting It Up
Norm knows how to celebrate the holidays – check out his campus adventure. It’s lit.
2. More than 3,600
The number of undergraduate, master’s and doctoral degrees that will be awarded at Winter Commencement on Dec. 16. Tune in to the live stream for the best seat in the house.
3. Award Winning
Congratulations to Frenchie Wilson Brown (’91), Julie Harris ('00) and Jarron Thomas ('12) who were honored for their professional and community service achievements by the Bank of America Alumni Network. Photo: Johnathan Hill, Jarron Thomas, Julie Harris, Dean of the Belk College of Business Steve Ott, Lisa Hill and Frenchie Wilson Brown.
P.S.
Nominations are now open for UNC Charlotte’s Alumni Awards. These awards honor alumni and friends whose careers have been distinguished by significant accomplishments or through extraordinary service to alumni, faculty, students and communities.
4. Winning Big
The Cato College of Education is having a good year. It was recently selected as one of five North Carolina Universities to be a Teaching Fellow partner institution – a major achievement. This comes on the heels of the successful opening of the Charlotte Teacher Early College, a five-year program for CMS students interested in an educational career.
5. Alumni Advantage
UNC Charlotte has your holidays covered; all alumni receive a 25 percent discount on spirit gear at the Barnes & Noble College Bookstore. Get your swag and sign up for exclusive discounts and offers here.