News and Features
Art contest asked students ‘How do you see aging?’
Date Published: November 28, 2018A photo of a rusted shovel with a broken handle, aged by years of harsh Appalachian weather and hard work, was displayed in UNC Charlotte’s Atkins Library during most of November. Seth Flynn, the creator, is a senior who is minoring in gerontology; he submitted it as part of a contest hosted by the Gerontology Program.
Social work field education fair offers inside track to practical training
Date Published: November 28, 2018The Barnhardt Student Activity Center Salons recently served as the location for UNC Charlotte’s nationally ranked School of Social Work's Field Education Fair. Students like Tachina Hardy buzzed around the tables, speaking with agents and learning about upcoming internships.
Happy Birthday Charlotte: University participating in ‘CLT 250’
Date Published: November 28, 2018J. Murrey Atkins Library will host a campus-wide celebration of Charlotte's 250th anniversary on Monday, Dec. 3, the official date of the founding of the Queen City.
Campus exceeds goal for #GivingTuesdayCLT
Date Published: November 28, 2018UNC Charlotte nearly doubled the goal for its #GivingTuesdayCLT campaign, raising more than $6,600 to outfit the newly renovated Cpl. Robert Qutub USMC Veterans Lounge with technology upgrades.
The Courtside Clinician
Date Published: November 27, 2018UNC Charlotte athletic trainer Adam Jordan uses close relationships and clinical skill to keep players healthy.
CCI professor receives NIH award for metabolomics study
Date Published: November 27, 2018Xiuxia Du, an associate professor of bioinformatics in the College of Computing and Informatics (CCI), was awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Cooperative Agreement Award as the principal investigator on a project to develop metabolomics data analysis and interpretation tools.
CCI team creates cryptocurrency platform to win hackathon
Date Published: November 27, 2018A team of students from the College of Computing and Informatics (CCI) took the top prize - $10,000 cash and a $500 credit from Amazon Web Services - at the 2018 University Fintech Hackathon.
University Chorale to usher in the holidays
Date Published: November 27, 2018The University Chorale, under the direction of Randy Haldeman, will perform a holiday concert at 7:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 3, in the Anne R. Belk Theater in Robinson Hall.
Charlotte 49ers OL Nate Davis accepts invite to Reese's Senior Bowl
Date Published: November 26, 2018Charlotte 49ers redshirt senior offensive lineman Nate Davis has accepted an invitation to the 2019 Reese's Senior Bowl.
Gropp, Signorelli honored for outstanding theses
Date Published: November 26, 2018Matthew Gropp and Julia Signorelli recently received the Graduate School’s Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award.
