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Friday, November 10, 2017
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.
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Light Rail Trail

With a projected March opening, the tracks are heating up. Chancellor Dubois gets a special sneak peek.
Highest Impact

A NASA launch competition, a green energy train and a musical legacy – UNC Charlotte students are creating big impact.
Dancing Blind

Visually impaired junior D.J. Robinson uses dance and choreography to make the most of his opportunities at UNC Charlotte. Check out how he leverages his unique experiences to break down barriers and inspire others.
Keeping Counsel

Alumna Christine F. Price brings student health and well-being to the forefront with the latest campus addition.
Legislative Update

Legislature Adjourns: Science building goes to the voters; budget includes several wins for UNC Charlotte.
Woman of Action

Dr. Janni Sorensen gets a national spotlight for her innovative work in Charlotte’s communities.
Five Coal Things

UNC Charlotte is a leader in coal ash research for recycling and restoration - these five facts keep you on the cutting edge.
In The News, Nov 2017
LOS ANGELES TIMES
TIME
BLOOMBERG
CHARLOTTE MAGAZINE
CHARLOTTE BUSINESS JOURNAL
- UNC Charlotte Discussed How Women Can Excel in Manufacturing
- Crafting the Future of Community Banking in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE OBSERVER
WFAE – CHARLOTTE TALKS
- As Tensions Escalate, America’s Options for North Korea
- Athletes Refuse to “Stick to Sports;” Intersection of Sports and Politics
Men’s Journal
WSAV