In advance of the spring football game set for Saturday, April 20, the March 28 installment of Inside UNC Charlotte’s “The Live Wire” will outline plans for game-day parking. University officials expect a large crowd to attend the spring game, so it will provide an opportunity to see what fall football Saturdays will be like.
April is North Carolina Science Festival time, and UNC Charlotte will hold a series of public lectures entitled “Research Journeys” to educate and inform the community about a variety of science topics.
John Smail is now the associate provost for undergraduate studies and dean of University College. According to the Office of Academic Affairs, this new title recognizes the work Smail was doing across campus to improve undergraduate student success.
UNC Charlotte recently received approval from the City of Charlotte to rename High Rise Road to Alumni Way to honor the contributions of all University alumni.
Nationally noted independent historian and author Pamela Grundy will speak on “Sports and the Building of the Modern South” at 7 p.m., Monday, April 15, at the Levine Museum of the New South.
Christina Neitzey, a junior from Hampstead, is among the 2013 class of 181Newman Civic Fellows as determined nationwide by Campus Compact, a coalition of nearly 1,200 college and university presidents.
The UNC Charlotte chapter of “To Write Love on Her Arms” will welcome organization founder Jamie Tworkowski on Tuesday, April 2, as he presents “Pain, Hope, Questions and Community” at 7 p.m. in the Student Union Movie Theater.
The Multicultural Resource Center’s annual Civility Week will feature an array of programs and events focused on reminding the University community about the value and virtue of civility.
Stephen Brereton and Eli Groner will deliver the final presentations in the fifth annual International Speaker Series. The talks will be at 3:30 p.m., April 3 and 11, respectively, in Atkins Library, Halton Reading Room.
The Charlotte 49ers women’s basketball team won another hard-fought contest against cross-county rival Davidson on Sunday to advance to the WNIT Sweet 16 for the second time in program history.
