Around Charlotte, Addison Hardcastle Reese is probably better known as a titan of the banking industry rather than for his passionate commitment to UNC Charlotte.
Researchers in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences pursued answers to big questions in 2012 in an effort to expand the boundaries of what humans already know.
The Asthma Health Fair, hosted by the Mecklenburg County Asthma Coalition with support from UNC Charlotte, will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 26, at UNC Charlotte Center City.
By the end of 2012, faculty in UNC Charlotte’s College of Liberal Arts & Sciences published more than two dozen books that contributed to the University’s research and scholarly mission.
Works by graphic design artists Bobby Campbell and Ben Van Dyke will be on display in the Rowe Arts Gallery starting Monday, Jan. 14. The paired exhibitions, “Action Figures” and “Knowledge Systems” will be exhibited through Friday, Feb. 1. An opening reception, featuring comments from the artists, will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 15, in the gallery.
The Advisory Committee to the Chancellor for Employee Health and Wellness notes that working exercise into the day can be as simple as watching television. The average one hour television show is only about 40 minutes long, which leaves you 20 minutes of solid fitness time.
Research indicates that for some individuals, the winter months pose unique challenges to health and well-being. The Advisory Committee to the Chancellor for Employee Health and Wellness (ACCEHW) offers the below suggestions on how faculty and staff members can beat the winter doldrums and enjoy this much-maligned time of year.
Recently, Chancellor Philip L. Dubois met with the editorial staff of the Salisbury Post to discuss the University’s growth. UNC Charlotte is only about 35 miles from Salisbury, and it will continue to have an impact on the economic growth of Rowan County and the surrounding region.
As director of stewardship in the University Advancement Division, Shelley Clayton strives to keep donors of the University happy by cultivating relationships with them and acknowledging their contributions.
In a nutshell, Clayton said she keeps donors happy. And while she works with benefactors to the University, her duties affect everyone at the institution.
NPR commentator Nancy Pearl selected history professor David Goldfield’s “America Aflame: How the Civil War Created a Nation” as one of the best books for 2012.
