Monday, December 14, 2020
Undergraduate grade election deadline extended
- The deadline for electing P/N grading has been extended until Wednesday, Dec. 16, at 11:59 p.m. for undergraduates. This also is the deadline for students to change a previous election.
- In addition to the P (pass) and N (no credit) grades, a grade of H will be used to signify that students have earned a grade of C or better in a progression or prerequisite course.
Reminders
- The University is offering COVID-19 exit testing this week ahead of winter break.
- It’s not too late to get a flu shot this year. Additionally, the University is assessing the demand for an on-campus clinic in January.
- Percipio to be offline Dec. 16.
YOUR DAILY NEED TO KNOW: STUDENTS
- New scholarship to support residential student leaders
- Surveys Say: Students, faculty and staff choose Zoom over Webex
OUR POINTS OF PRIDE
- Award of Excellence: Abey T. Dessie, associate director of UNC Charlotte’s Levine Scholars Program, recently received the Chris Murphy Award of Excellence from the Carolinas Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (CACRAO).
- UNC Charlotte magazine: The Fall 2020 edition contains stories about the University's COVID-19 response on campus, Chancellor Gaber's first semester, Athletics' new look and much more.
MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
- Alumnus Ryan Kennedy’s company, Atom Power, received an award in the second annual Cleantech Innovation Awards.
- The UNC Charlotte Women's Chorus was featured in a review of their virtual collaborative concert.
- Economics professor John Connaughton's latest North Carolina Economic Forecast shows hope for a 2021 recovery.
EVENTS
- 12/15: Virtual volunteering: Writing bookworm letters for Promising Pages
- 12/16: Register for Student Affairs' student listening session on living and learning in a COVID world over the past year
- 12/17: Create delicious cocktails and support the Jamil Niner Student Pantry by attending this exciting holiday mixology class, hosted by Raven S. Johnson '15, Ed.D.
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