UNC Charlotte receives 2021 Excellence in Innovation Award from AASCU

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

UNC Charlotte receives 2021 Excellence in Innovation Award from AASCU

UNC Charlotte receives 2021 Excellence in Innovation Award from AASCU

On Monday, Nov. 8, Charlotte was formally recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) with its 2021 Excellence and Innovation Award for Campus Pandemic Response during a ceremony held in Clearwater Beach, Florida. Associate Vice Chancellor for Safety and Security John Bogdan and Director of Emergency Management Chris Gonyar accepted the award on behalf of Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber and the University.

A note to you, Niner Nation: Thank you for everything you have done to make our campus safe and this award possible!

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    COVID-19 Information

    COVID-19 information

    Campus booster clinics

    In partnership with VaxVan, UNC Charlotte will offer a vaccine booster clinic for those employees and students who qualify on Thursday, Nov. 11, and Friday Nov. 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at SoVi. Moderna and Pfizer vaccines will be available. Please register as soon as possible since supplies are limited. For more information, visit the Niner Nation Cares website.

    Helpful information about quarantine and isolation

    The Niner Nation Cares website has helpful information for students, faculty and staff on quarantine and isolation, including return-to-class and work guidance.  

    Do I have to quarantine or isolate?

    Your responsibilities in quarantine or isolation

    Returning to class and work following quarantine or isolation


    YOUR DAILY NEED TO KNOW: FACULTY & STAFF

    • The Teaching Strategies from TOP Teachers: The Teachers Observing Peers (TOP) program provides Charlotte faculty members with an opportunity to observe peers representing a variety of disciplines implementing interactive methods in a live classroom setting and online courses that exemplify diverse types of online course design. Whether you are an instructor using interactive methods for years or trying to get ready to teach your first class, you are likely to benefit from the observation by getting new ideas for effective practice and reflecting on your own practice.

    YOUR DAILY NEED TO KNOW: STUDENTS 

    • Between 7 a.m. and noon Saturday, Nov. 13, the following systems will be offline for Banner upgrades: 49erMart, Appeal System, BannerCARES Act Portal, Docusign, API Integration Tool, eGAeGPSGR Academic Petition, Legacy Banner Self Service, NinerNET Password & Account Management, Pre-Travel Authorization Tool, Self Service Banner, Student Data and Reporting System (SDARS), UG Academic Petition and VA Certification Portal. View current system statuses here.

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    MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS

    Recent research from the Urban Institute was cited in a Realtor.com article about real estate investors.

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    Alumnus Robert Folk '02 has been named the new principal of Myers Park High School.

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