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Applications accepted for commencement bell ringer

February 11, 2020
The Dean of Students Office is seeking bell ringers for May's commencement ceremonies. Faculty and staff should encourage graduating students to apply for this prestigious honor.

University to celebrate ‘Earth Semester’ for 50th Earth Day

February 6, 2020
Academic Affairs and the Office of Sustainability are collaborating to expand the University’s annual Earth Month celebration to “Earth Semester” in recognition of this year’s 50th Earth Day.

Employee Engagement Survey underway

February 5, 2020
UNC Charlotte is participating in the UNC System-wide Employee Engagement Survey, which launched Tuesday, Feb. 4. All permanent employees at the University are encouraged to participate; the deadline to complete the survey is Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020.

New web resource offers compilation of diversity goals among campus units

February 5, 2020
Diversity and inclusion efforts continue to expand across campus as members of the Council on University Community Working Group implement the UNC Charlotte Plan for Campus, Diversity, Access and Inclusion and make additional recommendations.

Teachers Observing Peers: Schedule a visit this semester

February 3, 2020
Faculty members interested in incorporating greater active learning in their classrooms have the chance to observe their peers from a variety of disciplines as they implement techniques in a live or online classroom setting.

Construction to affect PORTAL Service Drive

February 3, 2020
The entrance to PORTAL Service Drive and ADA parking will be closed from 5 p.m., Friday, Feb. 7, through 5 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 9, for construction related to the hotel/conference center.

University welcomes new employees

February 3, 2020
UNC Charlotte welcomed the following new staff and faculty members during the Jan. 28 New Employee Orientation session:AthleticsCameron Kelly-Josse, assistant strength and conditioning coachBelk College of Business Amanda McKnight, assistant director of academic and career coaching 

Information about novel coronavirus

January 31, 2020
UNC Charlotte is closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak in China and the related cases reported in the United States.

Genest needs shared leave

January 31, 2020
Jennifer Genest, Academic Affairs, needs shared leave donations. The Benefits Office will accept donations through Feb. 12.

Faces - Nassim Nozartash

January 29, 2020
Nassim Nozartash joined New Student & Family Services in July 2019 as its assistant director. In her role, she helps students and families transition to University life during SOAR (Student Orientation, Advising and Registration) and throughout their first year as 49ers.  

One IT town hall scheduled

January 27, 2020
A town hall devoted to the implementation of One IT is scheduled for 10 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 29, in the Barnhardt Student Activity Salons.

Who’s the top chef on staff?

January 27, 2020
Once again, it is time for staff members to vie for the title of top chef. Whose chili, soup or cornbread is the best?