General News
New programming initiative engages first-year students
Year One Launch, a new programming series featuring more than 90 virtual events between Aug. 3 and Sept. 3, will connect incoming students to the University prior to their first day of class.
Belk College launches ‘Charlotte Business Buzz’ podcast
A new podcast mini-series is pulling the resources and partners of UNC Charlotte to help Queen City businesses weather the financial storm brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Charlotte Business Buzz, which launched recently with five episodes, features one-on-one interviews with UNC Charlotte researchers, experts who advise businesses and alumni who are driving business in the Queen City.
Setting the pace for student access and success
UNC Charlotte is meeting or exceeding goals related to student access and success, according to performance metrics released by the University of North Carolina System.
5 Cool Things
Social distancing tips, first 49er Hall of Fame class, “Be the Change” benefit concert and more…
A safe return to campus: Niner Nation prepares for fall
As UNC Charlotte looks to the start of the fall semester on Sept. 7, preparations are underway to welcome back students, faculty and staff with their safety a priority.
Legislative Update: July 2020
Former SGA President appointed to NC General Assembly and UNC Charlotte alumnus appointed to Task Force for Racial Equity in Criminal Justice.
A teacher defying the odds
Alumnus teaches digitally from hospital during pandemic despite cancer battle.
Chancellor wraps up productive first week
Gaber immersed herself in the Niner Nation community, engaging with students, faculty, staff and administrators.
Quarterback on watch list for best player in college football
Charlotte 49ers redshirt junior quarterback Chris Reynolds has been named to the watch list for the 2020 Maxwell Award, which is presented annually to the Most Outstanding Player in College Football. He is the first 49ers player in school history to be named to this prestigious award’s watch list.
Defensive end named to Wuerffel Trophy watch list
Charlotte 49ers’ graduate defensive end Tyriq Harris ’19 has been named to the 2020 Wuerffel Trophy watch list. The Wuerffel Trophy is presented by the Chick-fil-A Foundation to the college football player who best combines exemplary community service with athletic and academic achievement.