Business Affairs

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following new staff and faculty members during the Sept. 5-6 New Employee Orientation session:

Athletics
Sarah Smoak, administrative support associate for women’s basketball

Building Environmental Services
Ramel Carter, building environmental technician
Jessica Nixon, building environmental technician

Cato College of Education
Brandi Lewis, university program associate

Chancellor’s Office
Melva Jenkins, administrative support associate

Beginning at 7 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 23, through 5 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 30, the sidewalk between Lot 11A and Lot 16 will be closed temporarily to replace the existing asphalt sidewalk with brick as part of the Student Counseling Center construction project.

Expect barricades, construction equipment and personnel in the area; a detour will route pedestrians along Poplar Terrace Lane.

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following new staff and faculty members during the Aug. 8-9 New Employee Orientation session:

Academic Services
Maura Conway, administrative support associate

Alumni Affairs
Sallie Sistare, executive director

Center for Counseling and Psychological Services
Colton Brown, doctoral intern
Charles Burgess, doctoral intern
Colleen Mulcahey, doctoral internCollege of Health and Human Services
Rachel Mitchell, academic advisor

Beginning at 7 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 2, through Friday, Aug. 18, there will be lane closures along Cameron Boulevard.

The Poplar Lane side of Cameron will be closed Aug. 2-11; the Witherspoon side of Cameron will be closed Aug. 11-18.

Workers will be reconfiguring the roadway medians and installing new crosswalks to align with the modifications at the intersection of Cameron and Poplar; they also will be adding new turn lanes.

Charlotte Wheels is a new campus bike-share program using Gotcha Bikes. Ten rack corrals have been installed, and 50 Gotcha Bikes are available for rent.

The bikes are belt-driven and have Shirmano three-speed internal gears; they also have baskets with bungee cords to secure books and packages. Safety lights illuminate the front and rear.

Parking permits for the 2017-18 academic year are available.

On Thursday, Aug. 3, the drive at Wallis Hall will be closed between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. to pave over the gravel area.

Also, Parking Lot 15 at the Burson Building will be closed for repaving on Friday, Aug. 4.

Remember to exercise caution when approaching construction zones, and watch for signage and construction vehicles and personnel.

Learning and Organizational Development has named the 2017 Leadership Experience cohort. The award-winning program encourages participants to deepen their understanding of how to move from managing to leading, while building relationships based on trust and mutual respect.

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following new staff and faculty members during the July 25-26 New Employee Orientation session:

Atkins Library
Patricia Quinn, university library technician

Belk College of Business
Kelly Cuene, director of professional development
Dana Tweed, business services coordinator

Building Environmental Services
Kaley Casey, building environmental technician

Facilities Management
Jade Reed-Kreis, administrative support associate

Portions of roads/lanes on the Charlotte Research Institute area of campus will be closed starting at 6 a.m., Saturday, July 15, through 6 p.m., Sunday, July 16.

Workers will repair and apply stripping primer to seal roadways on Robert Snyder Road and a portion of Phillips Road.

Expect traffic directors, equipment and signage in the area; remember to exercise caution when approaching construction zones.