Faculty and Staff News

Cai Fox joined UNC Charlotte in 2024 as the assessment coordinator in the Office of Sustainability. Fox coordinates data gathering, information management and reporting for the assessment of campus sustainability from initiatives to operations. Fox talks about discovering his passion for sustainability and what his reports reveal about the University’s efforts.  What specifically brought you […]

Lorenzo Hopper,  assistant professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, is a major supporter of first-generation students at Charlotte. A first-generation student himself, Hopper has been involved with the First Gen Niners student organization as a faculty advisor since 2020 and Office of Transition and Success (which developed into Forty-Niner First Generation Support) […]

Laura Peter, executive director of the UNC Charlotte Office of Research Commercialization and Partnerships, shares her experiences with research, how she supports student and faculty research, and what excites her about the current achievements and potential opportunities at Charlotte. Explain your role at UNC Charlotte.  My role is to champion innovation and drive forward a […]

George Ngowi, mail services, needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through May 22.

To contribute leave, faculty and staff should refer to the requirements in Personnel Information Memorandum 29; scroll down this web page to locate a link to an online Voluntary Shared Leave Donation Form listed under Application/Donation Procedures.

For assistance, contact the Benefits Office at 704-687-8134.

Forty-six Charlotte faculty members from 22 different campus departments recently participated in the Online Course Design Boot Camp at The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City. 

After 20 years of service to UNC Charlotte, Jennifer Munroe, professor of English, will retire next month. Learn about her favorite campus memories and her parting advice for students.

Christian Harris, recycling, needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through May 15.

To contribute leave, faculty and staff should refer to the requirements in Personnel Information Memorandum 29; scroll down this web page to locate a link to an online Voluntary Shared Leave Donation Form listed under Application/Donation Procedures.

For assistance, contact the Benefits Office at 704-687-8134.

The Erskine B. Bowles Staff Service Award was established in 2010 by the UNC System Staff Assembly to recognize employees whose accomplishments are consistent with the goals of the University and its public service mission. The ideal recipient must be a permanent staff member of any of the 17 UNC constituent institutions, the UNC System Office or a recognized University affiliate and should:

The ADVANCE Faculty Affairs and Diversity Office is now the Center for ADVANCing Faculty Success. Additionally, Yvette M.

Developing Positive Relationships with Difficult People, part of the virtual 2024 Webinar Series for Charlotte Employees, is scheduled from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 8.