COVID-19

UNC Charlotte creates two funds to assist students

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The University has created two funds, the UNC Charlotte Emergency Relief Fund and the Jamil Niner Student Pantry Fund, to aid students facing challenges related to COVID-19.

Niner Nation rises to the challenges of our community

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A message from Chancellor Dubois.

Atkins Library collecting campus COVID stories

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UNC Charlotte students, staff and faculty members who are interested in sharing their personal experiences during the coronavirus outbreak can participate in a project led by the Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives.

Suicide prevention during COVID-19

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Public health researchers share their perspective on an important issue.

An education in crisis communications

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In a matter of months, Jordan Estabrook ‘19 went from a communications student to crisis communicator, as she has helped UNC Charlotte’s Business Affairs Division navigate its response to COVID-19.

Pitching in for protection: 3-D printing addresses health care challenge

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Faculty members from three UNC Charlotte colleges are teaming up to use 3-D printers to produce protective shields designed to extend the life of the disposable face masks used by health care workers combating the COVID-19 pandemic.

The psychology of noncompliance with health care advisories

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Why do people ignore medical advice that could save their lives? Richard McAnulty, associate professor of Psychological Science, offers reasons.

Tips to help faculty with online instruction

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Faculty overwhelmed with the University’s move to remote delivery of instruction can look to the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) for resources, and colleagues from Writing, Rhetoric and Digital Studies also offer suggestions.

How to eat healthy at home

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UNC Charlotte registered dietitian Tracy Bonoffski shares simple advice on how to eat right, right now.

Key principles for leaders communicating in times of uncertainty

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People dislike uncertainty. Amid the chaos of pandemic, here are five principles leaders should keep in mind as they communicate with their employees during these unprecedented times.