Important Academic Affairs updates, Inaugural Dean’s Prize Awarded to Students and more

Pride and Joy

Charlotte philanthropist, singer/songwriter, playwright, director, producer and arts educator Jermaine Nakia Lee has brought his passions to life for decades. Growing up in Miami, Florida, Lee was surrounded by blues, opera, folk, soul and Broadway show tunes. These influences were foundational to his vocal and song styling.

FACULTY & STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Learn more about the Division of Research’s bold new investments in 14 centers and pilot centers from proposals to the Ignite Centers call, along with other important announcements in this week’s Academic Affairs Weekly News Digest.
• Following two years of study, including extensive faculty and staff input, UNC Charlotte’s College of Liberal Arts & Sciences will begin pursuing the path of creating two distinct colleges.
• Reminder: Learn about the extended maintenance work OneIT will complete between Friday, June 30, and Sunday, July 2.
• UNC Charlotte earned a STARS Silver rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association of Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
• NCFlex, in partnership with the State Retirement System, State Employees Credit Union and Empower Retirement, is offering a series of free financial and retirement planning webinars for state employees.
• Save the date! University Convocation will take place Thursday, Aug. 17, beginning at 9:30 a.m.
• East Deck 1 will close for maintenance from June 27-30. Alternate permit parking is available in East Decks 2 and 3. Visitor parking will be allowed in East Decks 2 and 3 during the closure. Follow @CLT_PATS on Twitter for the latest updates.

Student Announcements

• Following two years of study, including extensive faculty and staff input, UNC Charlotte’s College of Liberal Arts & Sciences will begin pursuing the path of creating two distinct colleges.
• Tyisha Terry, associate director for wellness promotion initiatives at the Center for Wellness Promotion, wrote “Rebuilding Peer Support Through a Peer Health Education Program,” which was published on the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators website.
• East Deck 1 will be closed for maintenance from June 27 to 30. Alternate permit parking is available in East Decks 2 and 3. Visitor parking will be allowed in East Decks 2 and 3 for the duration of the closure. Follow @CLT_PATS on Twitter for the latest updates.
• Atkins Library will be closed on Thursday, June 29, and Friday, June 30. Services will be provided online at library.charlotte.edu.

Only at Charlotte

Kelsey Romney, Jaden Schutt and My Vuong received the inaugural Dean’s Prize for outstanding honors capstone theses/projects. The recipients, nominated by honors program directors for their exemplary research, received a $500 prize.

Attention Faculty

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