Applications Open for NSF I-Corps Regional Program, Party for the Planet and more

DID YOU KNOW?

NinerTech sells computers at an educational discount for all students, staff and faculty at UNC Charlotte. It also offers onsite hardware repair services for all Apple and Dell laptops with no appointment necessary. Stop by NinerTech in the Popp Martin Student Union, Room 124.

FACULTY & STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

• As part of the University’s Earth Month activities, you can tour the campus waste management and recycling facilities at noon, today, April 18, and the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens at noon, Thursday, April 25.
• UNC Charlotte’s inaugural HUB Expo will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, in the CHHS/CoEd Quad.
• Register for the Social Security: With You Through Life’s Journey webinar from noon to 1:15 p.m., Wednesday, April 24.
• The Charlotte Engineering Early College seniors will present their year-long projects at a Senior EXPO from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, in the Cone University Center, Lucas Room.
• Are you working on research or an innovation that you think could benefit society or become a business? Applications are open for the NSF I-Corps Regional Program.
• As a part of the UNC System’s retirement benefits package participants have access to CAPTRUST, a resource to help you with important financial decisions. You can also schedule a one-on-one appointment.
• SHRA performance plans opened Monday, April 1, for the new 2024-25 performance cycle.

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Participate in the LEADS Earth Month Challenge! Attend events and be entered to win prizes. Learn more on the LEADS website.

ATTEND AN UPCOMING EVENT

• First-Generation Appreciation Day will celebrate first-gen Niners through games, activities, fun, food and fellowship from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., today, Thursday, April 18, in the Star Quad and West Quad.
• Join co-founder and CEO of WellWithAll Demond Martin ’97 and chairman/co-founder of Improbable Media and ESPN host Jay Williams for an inspirational fireside chat on mental wellness, resilience and overall well-being from 11 a.m. to noon, today, Thursday, April 18, in the Popp Martin Student Union, Room 340.
• Join student organizations for an evening of fun and various activities centered around environmental sustainability, social and cultural diversity and health and wellness at Party for the Planet from 5 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 22, in Belk Plaza.
• UNC Charlotte’s inaugural HUB Expo will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, in the CHHS/CoEd Quad.
• Join the Center for Wellness Promotion and Charlotte Recovery Program’s Mix and Mingle Mocktail Hour from noon to 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, at South Village. Learn about equally attractive beverages and harm-reduction strategies for recovery support during Alcohol Awareness Month.
• The Charlotte Engineering Early College seniors will present their year-long projects during a Senior EXPO from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, in the Cone University Center, Lucas Room.

Looking for more events? Check out our events calendar and Niner Engage.

TRIVIA TIME!

In honor of Earth Month, approximately how many acres are on campus?

Test Your Knowledge!

Share a campus photo!

Students, faculty and staff participated in Campus Beautification Day hosted by the Office of Sustainability, Facilities Management Grounds Department and University Recreation Wednesday, April 17. Submit your campus photo to ninerinsider@charlotte.edu.

ONLY AT CHARLOTE

Abby Patterson, a senior communication studies and history major, is the 2024 UNC Charlotte Student Employee of the Year.

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