University employees share Thanksgiving recipes and memories
Over the past couple of weeks, employees were asked to share their favorite recipes and most cherished Thanksgiving memories. You answered. Enjoy these heartwarming and funny Thanksgiving stories as well as delicious recipes. Happy Thanksgiving!
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COVID-19 Information
Thanksgiving Exit Testing
There is still time to participate in exit testing for the Thanksgiving holiday. Testing is open today through Wednesday, Nov. 24 at noon. You can register in advance. Walk-ins are accepted. All employees and students, regardless of vaccination status, are welcome to take part in exit testing.
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.
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Your responsibilities in quarantine or isolation
Returning to class and work following quarantine or isolation
YOUR DAILY NEED TO KNOW: FACULTY & STAFF
- Join Alex Hanna, senior research scientist in ethical artificial intelligence (AI), Google, for the presentation “Beyond Bias: Algorithmic Unfairness, Infrastructure and Genealogies of Data” Tuesday, Nov. 30; this talk is part of the Center for Professional and Applied Ethics’ series, “Bias in AI.”
YOUR DAILY NEED TO KNOW: STUDENTS
- Reminder: There are no classes Wednesday, Nov. 24, through Sunday, Nov. 28. Happy Thanksgiving!
OUR POINTS OF PRIDE
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Engineering a winner: Congratulations to Cliff Daniels ’10, one of NASCAR’s youngest crew chiefs, for helping Hendrick Motorsports No. 5 Chevrolet win the 2021 NASCAR championship at Phoenix Raceway.
MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
Geography and earth sciences professor Jack Scheff discussed reasons why we should expect to see a warmer winter.
UNC Charlotte ranked seventh in the state and third in the UNC System in a recent study that compared return on investment for North Carolina colleges and universities.
EVENTS
- 11/29: The Department of Music presents the Percussion Ensemble in concert under the direction of Rick Dior.
- 11/30: The Orchestra presents Beethoven's 4th Symphony.
- 11/30: On Giving Tuesday from 5 to 9:30 p.m., come to Pins Mechanical for a holiday celebration full of family and fun! There will be food trucks, vendors, live music, silent auction and much more!
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