General News

Legislative Update

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Congratulations to the 49ers elected or re-elected to public office in the 2019 election.

The Legacy Lives On

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86-year-old Charlotte College graduate shares memories from his days as a student.

5 Cool Things

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Generational admiration, big honors for two deans, FinTech boot camp, and more.

Food for Thought

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Chadwick Boyd ’93, alumnus and food media entrepreneur — and new Hallmark TV judge — returned to UNC Charlotte to share his memories and biscuit cooking secrets.

Student pantry fills need

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UNC Charlotte’s 2019 #GivingTuesday supports the Jamil Niner Student Pantry.

Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week events scheduled

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Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week (Nov. 18-23) will provide learning and volunteer opportunities to the UNC Charlotte community. 

International Education Week set for Nov. 18-22

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The Office of International Programs, in collaboration with campus partners, hosts the annual UNC Charlotte International Education Week (IEW) observance Monday, Nov. 18, through Friday, Nov. 22.This annual showcase is designed to highlight the role universities play in shaping global awareness and understanding.

UNC Charlotte partnering with The Washington Center for RNC student learning experience

UNC Charlotte is offering a unique educational experience to students seeking internships and other learning opportunities during the upcoming 2020 Republican National Convention (RNC) in Charlotte. Through an exclusive partnership with The Washington Center (TWC), UNC Charlotte will host hundreds of students from across the country for an extraordinary two-week educational program from Aug.16-28, 2020. 

Apply for Ventureprise’s 49er iChallenge Idea Pitch 2019

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Ventureprise’s 49er iChallenge Idea Pitch is an opportunity for all UNC Charlotte students to showcase their business or research ideas and receive the tools and resources to work on their entrepreneurial venture.Each student or team will have two minutes to pitch, which should include the problem identified, who is affected by the problem and the proposed solution.

Attend a book signing with John David Smith

John David Smith, Charles H. Stone Distinguished Professor of American History at UNC Charlotte, will sign his new book, “Dear Delia: The Civil War Letters of Captain Henry F. Young” at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 13 at Barnes and Noble, Popp Martin Student Union. The bookstore will offer a 10 percent discount on the publication.