University Advancement
‘Where Are They Now?’ Alums to talk public service for 49er Democracy Experience kickoff
UNC Charlotte alumni whose careers span a broad spectrum of federal, state and local public service paths, including as elected officials, will kick off programming for the 49er Democracy Experience ahead of the 2020 election cycle and leading up to the Republican National Convention next summer in the Queen City.
Why I give – LouAnn Lamb
As communications manager for business services, LouAnn Lamb ’90 supports the marketing efforts of business and auxiliary services in the development of graphics, web content and publications. Lamb has been a Giving Green donor for about 10 years.
Acclaimed filmmaker and historian Henry Louis Gates to speak
Henry Louis Gates Jr., the Emmy award-winning filmmaker, historian and literary scholar, will deliver the 2019 Chancellor’s Speaker Series presentation, part of the annual UNC Charlotte Civic Series presented by Bank of America.
Why I give – Anne Cooper Moore
As dean of the J. Murrey Atkins Library, Anne Cooper Moore leads library services on campus. She has worked at UNC Charlotte for more than four years.
Homecoming 2019: A time to show ‘We are all Niners’
Niner Nation is gearing up for a spirit-filled Homecoming week, starting Sunday, Sept. 22. With all the events and programs scheduled, there is something for everyone—students, alumni, faculty and staff.
Giving Green co-chairs aim for 1,049 unique donors
The 2019 Giving Green campaign is underway, and co-chairs Anne Brown and Jurgen Buchenau are encouraging faculty and staff members to participate.
Make an impact on campus through #NinerNationGives
The fifth annual #NinerNationGives, a 49-hour digital fundraising campaign, kicks off at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 18 and goes through noon, Friday, Sept. 20.
University a cappella group, theater troupe to perform at 2019 Kids Fest
Children and their families attending the third annual Kids Fest in October will be entertained as much as they are educated with performances by groups such as UNC Charlotte’s Codachrome A Cappella and the Queen City Circus.
Attend the Giving Green kickoff luncheon
UNC Charlotte faculty and staff can support the campus and the greater community by participating in Giving Green 2019 and make a donation to the
Retired faculty member creates fund to support nursing research
Ann Mabe Newman ’78 dedicated much of her 34-year teaching career to nursing research. Now in retirement, her devotion to that effort and to the School of Nursing continues through a $25,000 gift established in her name.The Ann Mabe Newman Research Support Fund will help faculty members write grants. It is a significant step in support of a long-term goal to establish a Ph.D. program in nursing.During her 30 years as an associate professor, Newman participated in grant writing and knows the difficulties involved.