Business Affairs

UNC Charlotte’s Facilities Management (FM) Department recently became the first in the UNC System to offer an apprenticeship program for trade careers.

Keenan Simmons, Popp Martin Student Union, needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through Sept. 10.To contribute leave, faculty and staff should refer to the requirements and participant forms in Personnel Information Memorandum (PIM) 29 or in the literature racks outside of the Benefits Office, King Building, Room 207. For more information, email Marina LeLeux, benefits counselor, at mleleux@uncc.edu.

Sidewalks at the northeast corner of the intersection of Cameron Boulevard and Craver Road will be closed from Tuesday, Aug. 27, through Friday, Aug. 30, to install new sidewalks as part of the University Recreation Center project.Detour signs will be posted to direct pedestrians to the west side of Cameron Boulevard between the Union Deck and Craver Road.

Deborah Bolick from Grants and Contracts Administration needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through Sept. 5.To contribute leave, faculty and staff should refer to the requirements and participant forms in Personnel Information Memorandum (PIM) 29 or in the literature racks outside of the Benefits Office, King Building, Room 207. For more information, email Marina LeLeux, benefits counselor, at mleleux@uncc.edu.

In their heyday, Moore and Sanford halls were at the center of campus life. Moore Hall residents had their own newsletter, and the dorm also had classroom space. One former resident recalled the convenience of having an algebra class held in the facility. “The ability to go downstairs half-awake in my P.J.s for an 8 a.m. class did not improve my performance,” the former student shared. 

Patrick Foley from Facilities Management needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through Sept. 4.To contribute leave, faculty and staff should refer to the requirements and participant forms in Personnel Information Memorandum (PIM) 29 or in the literature racks outside of the Benefits Office, King Building, Room 207. For more information, email Marina LeLeux, benefits counselor, at mleleux@uncc.edu.

Starting Thursday, Aug. 22, construction fencing will be installed in an area near Memorial Hall for the construction of Veterans Park.Expect intermittent pedestrian walkway limitations, construction noise and heavy machinery operation during this project, scheduled for completion Friday, Nov. 1.

David Schlobohm, an engineer with the University’s Facilities Management Department, died on Aug. 9.Colleagues in FM Capital Projects noted, “David’s knowledge and experience as the water resources engineer and interim director of engineering services has been invaluable to the Capital Projects team. He also dedicated his knowledge and time to the hurricane relief team at UNC Wilmington for several weeks during recovery. We will miss him dearly as a friend and colleague.”

Creating the best possible campus environment is UNC Charlotte’s goal for its nearly 30,000 students. During a 22-minute video, University administrators addressed various questions students and families had in advance of the 2019-20 academic year.

An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselor from ComPsych will be on site throughout August. Services will be available in King Building, Room 201A, on the following schedule: