Important Academic Affairs Updates, Spring 2024 Pitch Competition and more

Hope + Health

Levine Scholar Kayla Walker explains her mission to empower women through community-based health education.

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FACULTY & STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Learn about the conference, “Media Literacy Matters: Current Landscape,” being held Thursday, March 21, along with other important updates in this week’s Academic Affairs Weekly News Digest.
• Share what you love most about working at Charlotte. Is it your students or colleagues? Is it a particular project you are working on or your research? We want to hear from you.
• If you are unable to log in to Niner Research, clear your cache and resave any bookmarks. The URL is still the same.
• Don’t forget to stop by the 49er Gold Rush Bake-Off, sponsored by Staff Council, from 2 to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 13, in the Cone University Center, Lucas Room.
• Beginning Feb. 19, special payments and student leadership assignment ePAFs will move to NinerWorks. Learn more about this process and what to expect.

ONLY AT CHARLOTTE

In this installation of “Unique Jobs on Campus: Lessons from a Librarian,” Catherine Tingelstad may challenge your perception of what librarians do.

POLL RESULTS

There was quite the dispersion among answers, but the majority of you were excited to watch the halftime show. We hope you enjoyed it!

ATTENTION FACULTY

Review important Academic Affairs updates.

AROUND CAMPUS

Niners participate in the STEM Fair, sponsored by the University Career Fair in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center. Submit your Niner spirit photo to ninerinsider@charlotte.edu.

STUDENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Share what you love most about your Charlotte experience! Did you meet your best friend here? Do you have a favorite professor or class? Do you love supporting 49ers sports teams? Do you have a job on campus you love? We want to hear your story.
• The first-round deadline for the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s Spring 2024 Pitch Competition is Friday, March 1. The center will host workshops and mentoring sessions throughout February to set students up for success.
• If you are unable to log in to Niner Research, clear your cache and resave any bookmarks. The URL is still the same.

ATTEND AN UPCOMING EVENT

• CAPS is hosting best-selling author and yoga and meditation educator Octavia Raheem from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 19, in Popp Martin Student Union, Room 340.
• Question, Persuade and Refer is a 90-minute training intended to foster a community of care by teaching individuals how to recognize the warning signs of suicide, including verbal, behavioral and situational clues. The next QPR training for students is noon to 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 21, in the Popp Martin Student Union, Room 200.
• Drop by Room 252 of the Popp Martin Student Union between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 14, for free food, community and a chance to learn about the spectrum of identities within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Looking for more events? Check out our events calendar and Niner Engage.

DID YOU KNOW?

You can stop by Barnes & Noble Charlotte bookstore between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 14, to create a Valentine’s Day card for someone special and pick up a Valentine’s Day treat bag.

POLL RESULTS

#Forty #Niners! Most of you were rooting for San Francisco last night. Those 49ers didn’t pull through, but your Charlotte 49ers Men’s Basketball did!

ONLY AT CHARLOTTE

• Levine Scholar Kayla Walker explains her mission to empower women through community-based health education
• Unique Jobs on Campus: Lessons from a Librarian

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