News and Features
Ph.D. student awarded international scholarship
Date Published: April 8, 2019Lydia Roos, a doctoral student in health psychology, recently received the P.E.O. International Scholarship, a competitive merit-based $15,000 award.
'Take Control of Your Digital Footprint' scheduled
Date Published: April 8, 2019Clark Walton will present “Take Control of Your Digital Footprint” at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 17, in the Cone University Center, Room 113.
In his presentation, Walton will speak to the computer evidence people leave behind and how it is used in the courtroom.
Crowdfunding campaign focuses on legacy students
Date Published: April 5, 2019For C.T. Lefler ’11, one of the best-selling points for UNC Charlotte’s Legacy Program is the draping ceremony for graduating students. During the ceremony, a family member who is also a UNC Charlotte graduate places a stole on the student and, in turn, the student pins the family member.
Chancellor among Most Admired CEOs in Charlotte
Date Published: April 4, 2019Chancellor Philip L. Dubois recently accepted an award from the Charlotte Business Journal as one of the area’s Most Admired CEOs. He was one of two recipients in the education category.
Organizational science researcher receives First Citizens Bank Scholars Medal
Date Published: April 3, 2019UNC Charlotte Chancellor’s Professor Steven Rogelberg is the 2019 recipient of the First Citizens Bank Scholars Medal, UNC Charlotte’s most prestigious faculty award in recognition of excellence in research.
Portuguese guest conductor to lead Wind Ensemble
Date Published: April 3, 2019Simão Francisco from Portugal will be a guest conductor for “An Iberian Celebration,” an evening of Spanish and Portuguese music. This concert will be at 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 15, in the Anne R. Belk Theater of Robinson Hall. Tickets are $8.
Volunteer opportunities abound during April
Date Published: April 3, 2019As an employee who regularly volunteers both on campus and in the greater community, Bronwyn Jarsocrak knew exactly which charities she wanted to assist during the upcoming National Volunteer Week, April 8-12.
‘Me Too’ activist Tarana Burke to speak
Date Published: April 2, 2019Civil rights activist Tarana Burke will speak at 7 p.m., Monday, April 8, in the Popp Martin Student Union Multipurpose Room.
Take back the night
Date Published: April 2, 2019Brittany Piper is the keynote speaker for UNC Charlotte’s annual “Take Back the Night” event, which will start at 6 p.m., Thursday, April 11, in the Cone University Center, McKnight Hall.
Tankersley named VC for Research and Economic Development
Date Published: April 2, 2019Richard (Rick) Tankersley is UNC Charlotte’s vice chancellor for Research and Economic Development, effective May 1.
