News and Features
Campus vigil scheduled
Date Published: May 1, 2019A student-organized vigil to unite and support the UNC Charlotte community is planned for 6 p.m., Wednesday, May 1, in the University’s Halton Arena, located in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center (building 46 on this...
Chancellor stresses spirit of unity
Date Published: May 1, 2019Words cannot adequately express the heartbreak we feel over yesterday’s tragic events, nor can they describe the selfless, overwhelming support you have provided. Even in the midst of UNC Charlotte’s darkest day, our greatest strength--our ability to unify with one heart and a common purpose--shines clearly through.
Community’s desire to support prompts crowdfunding initiative
Date Published: May 1, 2019Niner Nation Unites, the University’s official crowdfunding site, was established in response to the overwhelming desire to support the victims and the UNC Charlotte community during this time of tragedy.
Atkins Library employee volunteers to ‘rock out,’ more organized opportunities in May
Date Published: April 30, 2019Chesney Klubert ’14 has volunteered with Girls Rock Charlotte for five years and has watched the nonprofit grow from a summer camp for girls age 8-16 to a year-round experience that now reaches out to adult women.
NACDA Hall of Fame to induct former AD Judy Rose
Date Published: April 30, 2019Judy Rose, a trailblazer in her field who helped elevate the Charlotte 49ers to great heights during her longtime career, will be one of eight athletic directors inducted into the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) at the organization’s 54th annual convention, June 12.
Wang, Garcia receive International Education Awards
Date Published: April 30, 2019Cato College of Education professor Chuang Wang and student Maria Garcia are the recipients of the International Education Awards (IEA) presented by the Office of International Programs.
Department of Dance to host International Odissi Conference
Date Published: April 30, 2019The UNC Charlotte Department of Dance will present a three-day symposium of dance performances, master classes and scholarly panels on Odissi, an Indian classical dance, Friday to Sunday, May 3-5.
Statement from Chancellor Philip L. Dubois
Date Published: April 30, 2019This is the saddest day in UNC Charlotte’s history. Earlier this evening, the unthinkable happened on our campus. At approximately 5:40 PM, an individual opened fire in a UNC Charlotte classroom, cutting short the lives of two members of our community and seriously injuring four others.
Charlotte 49ers Nate Davis selected in NFL Draft, Juwan Foggie signs with Buffalo
Date Published: April 29, 2019Nate Davis’ NFL dreams are coming true. The Charlotte 49ers offensive lineman was taken in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans; he was the 82nd pick overall.
UNC Charlotte appoints new CHHS dean
Date Published: April 26, 2019Catrine Tudor-Locke is the dean of the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) beginning August 2019.
