Feature Stories

MOST ADMIRED CEO AWARDS

Six Niners top CBJ’s Most Admired CEO Awards

COMMUNITY WELLNESS PURPOSE

Demond Martin ’97 harnesses core values of service, gratitude and purpose to drive success for himself and others

PURPOSE IN PARALLEL

For more than 30 years, Kia Martin ’98 has built upon shared values with her husband Demond to strengthen Black and Brown communities, create opportunities for others and lead a purposeful life.  

Kimberly Henderson ’13 is digitally extending the reach of historic imagery

UNC Charlotte’s Urban Institute is empowering communities to push for inclusive change

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

Artur Wolek: Batt Cave’s Remote Controller

UNC Charlotte’s research center flies to the future of energy technology

Amir Ghasemi: BATT CAVE’s Self-driving Director

Tiefu Zhao: Batt Cave’s Power Transformer

Anthony Bombik: Batt Cave’s Battery Authority

Lin Ma: Batt Cave’s Element Investigator

Using her Charlotte research and internship experiences, combined with a novel entrepreneurial microcredential, Angel Padilla ’23 wants to affect change

Niner Esports is earning recognition nationally while enhancing students’ collegiate experience

Samy Kolby’s journey from Queen City youth soccer to UNC Charlotte came after several exciting, life-changing options — as well…