Faculty/Staff
Mass CPR training sessions scheduled
For the fifth year, the University’s Environmental Health and Safety Office (EHS) is sponsoring a mass training of hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Three training sessions will be held in the Barnhardt Student Activity Center on Thursday, Oct. 4.
Update on sidewalk closure near Rowe and Winningham
Construction to replace brick pavers as part of the Belk Plaza Revitalization project is expected to be completed Friday, Sept. 28. Entrances to these buildings facing the plaza will be inaccessible.
Expect barricades and construction equipment and personnel. Temporary fencing will block sidewalks, and signage will route pedestrians away from the work area.
Reminder – exercise caution when approaching construction zones.
(This notice is a revision from previous reports.)
Partial lane closures scheduled along Poplar Lane
Roadway improvements along Poplar Lane are scheduled for Monday, Sept. 24, through Tuesday, Oct. 9. During this period, there will be partial lane closures as workers reconfigure the east lane of Poplar Lane and redo the crosswalk and ramp.
Expect construction equipment and personnel in the area; half of the entrance to Parking Lot 26 will be closed at times.
Two-way traffic will be maintained except during paving, when flaggers will be used. Road work signs and traffic cones will be erected.
Remember to exercise caution when approaching construction zones.
Apply for the upcoming National Science Foundation I-Corps cohort
Ventureprise is now accepting applications from UNC Charlotte students, faculty and staff for the fall 2018 I-Corps cohort. The program, funded by the National Science Foundation, helps participants bridge academic and entrepreneurial knowledge.
Join the Miles for Wellness challenge
The Advisory Committee to the Chancellor for Employee Health and Wellness (ACCEHW) encourages interested faculty and staff members to register for the 18th Miles for Wellness program “Trail of Amusing Museums.”
Lane closure scheduled along Phillips Road
Between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 22, one lane of Phillips Road will be closed to enable a utility contractor to install a gas line to the baseball indoor training facility.
Flaggers will maintain two-way traffic, but drivers should expect construction equipment and personnel in the area. Road work signs and traffic cones will be erected.
As a reminder, exercise caution when approaching construction zones.
Attend the Giving Green kickoff luncheon
The Giving Green season is a time for UNC Charlotte faculty and staff members to demonstrate their power to help transform lives of countless citizens in the region, state and nation by financially supporting the Arts & Science Council, the State Employees Combined Campaign and the UNC Charlotte Foundation. Employees are encouraged to help usher […]
University’s automotive fleet ranks among North America’s top 10
In 2004, UNC Charlotte’s automotive fleet shifted its goals to focus on building a more sustainable one. Since then, the University has realized continual fleet improvements and a significant decrease in harmful emissions by campus vehicles.
For its efforts, the University once again has earned a Green Fleet Award; this is the fourth consecutive year for this distinction.
2018 Chancellor’s Reception scheduled
The 2018 Chancellor’s Reception will be from 2 to 4 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 3, in the Popp Martin Student Union Multipurpose Room.
Hosted by Chancellor Philip L. Dubois, this annual staff recognition event provides an opportunity to socialize and network with colleagues. Light hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be served. No RSVPs are needed for this free event, which is open to all employees.
University welcomes new employees
UNC Charlotte welcomed the following new staff and faculty members during the Sept. 4 New Employee Orientation Session:
Athletics
Mary Bernecker, Assistant Athletic Trainer
Center for STEM Education
Hsin-Hui (Angela) Juan, Administrative Support Associate
College of Computing and Informatics
Douglas Hague, Industry Partner Lead
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Kristy Lowman, Academic Advisor
Controller
Kimberly Saunders, Accountant