Global Guardians, MLK Day of Service and more

January 23, 2023
Categories: Niner Insider

Global guardians

Not all superheroes wear capes. Some don lab coats and goggles as they use their scholarly powers to identify new ways to predict and thwart the threat of planet-wide pandemics.

FACULTY & STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Learn about the Paper Chase program, sponsored by the Office of Undergraduate Research, along with other important updates in this week’s Academic Affairs Weekly News Digest.
  • 49er Mart users are invited to attend the 49er Mart virtual forum 2 to 4 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 26. Topics include entering, receiving, correcting over receipt and reverse receiving, updating and adding default addresses and adding multiple orders on one requisition. Register through the Learning and Development Portal and visit the 49er Mart message board for more information.
  • Learn the basics of creating quizzes in Canvas for assessments using the New Canvas Quizzing Tool Monday, Jan. 30, from 11 a.m. to noon.

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 28, reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy while engaging in service learning across the Charlotte area for MLK Day of Service.

NINER PRIDE

Myth America Book

A new book that includes an essay by UNC Charlotte historian Karen L. Cox on myths related to Confederate monuments has landed on The New York Times Best Seller List just nine days after its release, making it an instant best seller.

SHOW US YOUR 49ER SPIRIT!

Wear Niner green and post with #WearGreenWednesday or submit to ninerinsider@uncc.edu. You could be featured in a Wednesday issue.

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