Commencement
Congratulations, 2026 summer graduates
UNC Charlotte conferred more than 1,100 degrees duirng the 2026 Summer Commencement ceremony held in Dale F. Halton Arena in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center Friday, Aug. 7. Graduates represented 13 countries, 23 states, 63 North Carolina counties and ranged in age from 18 to 62. Here are just a few of the many great […]
More than 1,100 degrees will be conferred at Charlotte’s Summer Commencement
UNC Charlotte will hold its Summer Commencement for 2026 graduates at 10 a.m., Friday, Aug. 7, in Dale F. Halton Arena in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center. During the ceremony, the University will confer more than 1,100 degrees and certificates at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. Graduates represent 13 countries, 23 states, 63 North […]
A mace case: How two employees used their woodworking skills to create a piece of history
Michael Watt and Joe Coleman of the building interiors shop in facilities management were assigned a unique work order that quickly became a passion project. The task: repair the case that carries the University mace — an important piece of UNC Charlotte’s history. Upon receiving the shabby Plexiglass case, they knew repairs weren’t the solution, […]
Be part of Commencement 2026 — Volunteer this May
Volunteer support is needed for the upcoming May Commencement ceremonies to assist guests and graduates. Register to volunteer. Commencement Ceremonies Friday, May 8 — Morning (8–11 a.m.)College of Arts + ArchitectureCollege of Computing and InformaticsCollege of Health and Human Services Friday, May 8 — Afternoon (1–4 p.m.)William States Lee College of EngineeringCollege of Humanities & […]