Faculty members from three UNC Charlotte colleges have teamed up with local high school students and manufacturers to produce recyclable protective shields designed to extend the life of the disposable face masks used by health care workers combating the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the coronavirus was first emerging on the West Coast, the School of Nursing began preparations. As a result, the impact on students has been managed.
Faculty from the College of Arts + Architecture (CoA+A) will lead the online discussion, “Schools Respond to the Pandemic,” hosted by the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) at 4 p.m., Friday, April 3.
The University has created two funds, the UNC Charlotte Emergency Relief Fund and the Jamil Niner Student Pantry Fund, to aid students facing challenges related to COVID-19.
UNC Charlotte students, staff and faculty members who are interested in sharing their personal experiences during the coronavirus outbreak can participate in a project led by the Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives.
In a matter of months, Jordan Estabrook ‘19 went from a communications student to crisis communicator, as she has helped UNC Charlotte’s Business Affairs Division navigate its response to COVID-19.
