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Friday, April 27, 2018
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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Corpse Flower

Take time to smell the (smelly) flowers – UNC Charlotte’s unique Titan Arum is about to bloom.
Groundbreaking Research

Cancer researcher Pinku Mukherjee receives UNC Charlotte’s most prestigious faculty award for her innovative approach to early breast cancer detection.
Alumni Accolades

Check out the eight extraordinary individuals comprising the Alumni Association’s Awards Class of 2018.
City Walks

Enjoy a walk while discovering things you never knew about Charlotte – tales many residents haven’t even heard.
Call of the Wild

The Ecology Wildlife Foundation invests big in UNC Charlotte’s Venture Program.
Legislative Briefing

Chancellor Dubois visits the state capital; hosts legislative dinner promoting University priorities.
Five Cool Things

Five fun things you should know about UNC Charlotte.
In the News, April 27, 2018
CHARLOTTE OBSERVER
- This UNC Charlotte professor is running for president of Bosnia – and gaining support
- UNC Charlotte has big plans for stop along Blue Line light rail
- Hold your nose and grab a spot in line – a “corpse flower” will soon bloom
- Charlotte Ballet announces 2018-19 season
CHARLOTTE BUSINESS JOURNAL
- How Charlotte’s fintech scene is leveraging student talent in blockchain
- Software company Treseta to invest $2M in UNC Charlotte health initiative
- 2018 Mid-Year Economic Update
- Charlotte startup Stratifyd plans for growth in new space
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