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Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Welcome to SYC, a UNC Charlotte newsletter designed to make it easy for you to stay connected with Charlotte’s urban research university. Top stories, strategic priorities, current media exposure and social media connections will all be a part of SYC. We hope consolidating our news this way will unclutter your inbox and make it easy to Stake Your Claim.
The Checkered Flag

Student Matt Tifft secures a top 10 finish in his NASCAR XFINITY debut--in a UNC Charlotte-branded car.
Alumni Celebrate a New Home

University dedicates the Nancy and David Hauser Alumni Pavilion at the first night game on Sept. 26.
Around the World in a Day

UNC Charlotte is your passport to adventure during the 40th annual International Festival on Oct. 17.
Legislative Update

Legislature Adjourns: Science building goes to the voters; budget includes several wins for UNC Charlotte.
Childress Klein Takes Ownership

The newly named Childress Klein Center for Real Estate brings the largest gift in the center’s history.
5 Cool Things

Mike Hill speaks to Niner Nation, Niner University Elementary and Alumni Signing Day.
News, October 2015
WALL STREET JOURNAL
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER
- National health survey is nod to UNC Charlotte’s research reputation
- Charlotte Engineering Early College a big draw
- Childress Klein donates $2.5 million to real estate center
- New sculpture at UNC Charlotte Center City adds to First Ward fabric
- University panel discusses Charlotte's economic health
- Botanical Gardens director hopes to increase public visits