Mohammed Bamyeh, professor of sociology at the University of Pittsburgh, will speak on the ethics of unimposed order in Shari’a at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 1, in the Cone University Center, Room 210.
Staff members from the Graduate School recently participated in the campus-wide Giving Green Campaign through its fundraiser “Brownie and a Book for a Buck”.
College of Education alumna Tonya Kales is the 2012-13 Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) Principal of the Year.
Kales, who is principal of Ashley Park Elementary School, earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from UNC Charlotte. She currently is working toward a doctoral degree in education at the University.
The male figure through the lens of art, violence, sex and religion provides the focus of a Personally Speaking talk by Kent Brintnall at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the J. Murrey Atkins Library.
During a visit to the UNC Charlotte campus on Thursday, Oct. 25, Gov. Beverly Perdue toured the University’s new Energy Production and Infrastructure Center (EPIC). During her visit, the governor met with students and faculty members and she also got a close-up look at some of EPIC’s cutting-edge sustainability features and technologies.
The team Bosco the Bull, comprised of Charlie Donahue, Jeff Brindle, Jerry Sillers and Chris McKinny, took top honors in the recent UNC Charlotte Bowling Tournament, held as part of the Staff Recognition Celebration.
CanDiag Inc., a UNC Charlotte spinout company focused on early-stage breast cancer detection, has successfully closed on more than $500,000 in syndicated angel capital financing.
The UNC Charlotte Department of Theatre and the Shakespeare in Action Center will present Andrew Hartley and David Hewson, co-authors of “Macbeth: A Novel,” in an evening of readings and conversation at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 2, in the Rowe Arts Building, Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public.
The Office of Adult Students and Evening Services (OASES) is the 2012 recipient of the Malcolm Knowles Award presented by the American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE).
John Kunich, a lecturer in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, will present “Betting the Earth: How We Can Still Win the Biggest Gamble of All Time” at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 30, in the College of Health and Human Services, Room 207.
