The University Communications Office has published the UNC Charlotte Visitors Guide aimed at attracting people to campus, simply to enjoy the sights, sounds and beauty of the University. Hard copies of the 32-page publication are being distributed to businesses and organizations in University City and throughout Charlotte.
Several six-x-six-foot plots in the UNC Charlotte community garden are available currently on a first-come, first-served basis. The organic garden is located on a 50-x-50-foot section of land near the Facilities Management/PPS Building.
Robinson Hall for the Performing Arts is a state-of-the-art venue that affords the campus and the community access to a slate of contemporary and classical dance, music and theater offerings.
The Charlotte Teachers Institute has received a $50,000 gift from the Wells Fargo Foundation to support the institute’s work in strengthening teaching in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS).
“Heroes and Villains: Silver Age Comics” is an online display of rare and culturally significant comic books from the J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections.
The Student Union has a “Dirty Little Secret,” and it is on public display through Thursday, Sept. 20, in its art gallery.
The exhibit features works by artist Janice Mueller. A free, public reception with the artist will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 29, in the Student Union Art Gallery.
While many of their peers were sitting in air-conditioned classrooms during the summer, some UNC Charlotte students literally were getting their hands dirty while making some important discoveries about Mecklenburg County’s past.
For more than 50 years, UNC Charlotte and Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) have partnered to meet workforce needs of the region.
The Passport Program is one of the latest ways. The academic transfer program bridges gaps that might occur between CPCC’s two-year workforce development academic programs and its urban research partner, UNC Charlotte.
“Tears of the Jaguar,” the latest adult thriller by Andrew Hartley, Robinson Professor of Shakespeare Studies in the Department of Theatre, is scheduled for release, Tuesday, Sept. 4.
On any given day, there are thousands of faculty, staff and students who are working or living in buildings and residence halls across campus. For Kyunda McKnight, their safety is a concern each and every day.
