Malin Pereira, professor of English and recent department chair, is now executive director of the Honors College.
Cynthia Wolf Johnson, associate provost for academic services, said Pereira’s “scholarly work; passion for teaching, mentoring and research; and innovative, energetic and collaborative approach, will serve her well in this very important position.”
Effective Aug. 1, Claire Kirby is director of undergraduate admissions. During her seven-year tenure at the University, Kirby has earned progressive promotions since starting as an assistant director of admissions. Most recently, she served as interim director of admissions.
David Goldfield, the Robert Lee Bailey Professor of History, has been named a founding member of the Ambassadors Circle for the International Coalition Sites of Conscience (ICSC).
Trent Barnes was hired recently as the associate director and stadium complex manager in the Department of Student Activity Center and Recreational Facilities.
The University’s North Deck received an award of merit for its design and functionality in the 2012 International Parking Institute Awards of Excellence competition.
On Friday, the University staged a training exercise to test enhanced methods of responding to threats on campus. Since then, coverage of the event has resulted in widespread local and national media attention.
Visitors to UNC Charlotte’s Robinson Hall for the Performing Arts are greeted with a new mural that “brings color, rhythm and a celebration of performance” to the building, according to officials with the College of Arts + Architecture.
Tony Zeiss, president of Central Piedmont Community College, is the 2012 recipient of the UNC Charlotte Distinguished Service Award. He was honored for his contributions to the community and as a leader in education, in particular his efforts to strengthen the ties between Central Piedmont Community College and UNC Charlotte.
In this episode, we'll take a look at the relationship between UNC Charlotte and CPCC, and how this connection has significantly impacted to the workforce in our region.
Angela Gay, outgoing Staff Council president, administers the oath of office to incoming president Vidal Dickerson prior to the start of the council’s retreat today.
Staff Council officers and representatives are meeting in the Harris Alumni Center to discuss priorities for the 2012-13 academic year. Click here to read more about Dickerson’s plans for the upcoming year.
The Wellness Promotion Department of the Student Health Center recently received a $45,000 grant from the Mecklenburg County Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board.
Effective Tuesday, Aug. 21, Jeanette Sims will be director of community affairs in the Division of University Advancement.
Her primary responsibility will be to direct programs and initiatives in support of UNC Charlotte’s mission as it strives to address the cultural, economic, educational, environmental, health and social needs of the greater Charlotte region.
