Meet Isaiah Young ’22, an environmental monitoring technician and a part of the wastewater testing team. Learn about his team’s work with COVID testing, the lessons from his job and what popular artist he jams out to in the lab.
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Sasha Sembur, a sophomore in the Honors College, is studying communication studies and political science with a minor in American studies. In her time on campus, she won the best resolution award in the North Carolina Student Legislature and created a nonpartisan news organization, which achieved first place through Ventureprise.
Krystion Obie Nelson ’05, M.A. ’11 is the director of student-athlete development for the Charlotte 49ers. Obie Nelson, who played for the 49ers women's basketball team from 2002-06 and served as an assistant coach from 2007-10, has been an instructor, advisor, lecturer and interim director in the University's American Studies program since 2012.
Winter break is a great time to relax and recharge with family and friends. Unfortunately, it’s also a great time to contract one of many respiratory viruses. This year, influenza is proving to be especially virulent, and COVID continues to affect many. Additionally, hospitals in the U.S.
Winter is coming, and with it comes the possibility of adverse weather. Be ready for any resulting changes in the University’s operating condition by taking a few minutes to review the information below.
We made it! We have now begun the final stretch of the semester. Entering my third year at Charlotte, I would have never imagined myself to be where I am today. Still, this time of year is stressful for everyone, especially students who may feel like there are a lot of things to balance at once. If you’re anything like me, finals “week” is actually finals “month”.
Personal tracking devices are newer technology devices that are intended to be placed in or on items and track their movements — such as cell phones or keys. They are small and discreet — often difficult to notice. Their intention is for personal device tracking and safety purposes, but there is an increase nationwide in criminal activity reported through the improper use of PTDs.
Sofia Mejia, a graduate student in the Cato College of Education, is studying counseling with a focus on school counseling. She is the graduate assistant for the Jamil Niner Student Pantry, where she runs its daily operations.
Annabeth Jones is a sophomore Levine Scholar majoring in political science and philosophy with a minor in legal studies. Her passions on campus range from advocating for civic engagement to supporting students interested in entering the field of law as president of the Pre-Law Society.
Why did you choose UNC Charlotte?
Cooking and baking can be super hard when living in a dorm room, but with help from the Culinary Club you’ll be cooking like a master chef in no time. The two main essentials you’ll need are a microwave and a mug – yes we said a coffee mug! If you don’t have a mug, a microwavable bowl will always suffice.
Jonah Hydzik, a junior majoring in exercise science, is a trainer at UREC. Learn some fun facts about Hydzik and all the things he loves about UREC, plus something you may not know.
Why did you choose UNC Charlotte?
