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Released: 8-Sep-2020 10:15 AM EDT
UNC Charlotte Appoints Diversity and Inclusion Leader
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

UNC Charlotte Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber announced today the appointment of UNC Charlotte Professor Cheryl Waites Spellman, Ed.D., to the role of interim special assistant to the chancellor for diversity and inclusion, effective Sept. 16.

Released: 23-Jul-2020 3:05 PM EDT
UNC Charlotte's Childress Klein Center for Real Estate Issues State of Housing in Charlotte Update
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

After seeing a drop in April and May due to the COVID-19 pandemic, single-family home sales in the Charlotte region are surging back, according to an update from UNC Charlotte’s Childress Klein Center for Real Estate (CKCRE), part of the Belk College of Business.

Released: 23-Jun-2020 1:15 PM EDT
Charlotte 49ers launch bold new identity
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The Charlotte 49ers, UNC Charlotte’s Division I intercollegiate athletics program, today unveiled a highly anticipated new brand identity that is expected to become a rallying point for all of Niner Nation and the broader Charlotte community. This is the first update to the Charlotte 49ers athletic mark since 2000.

Released: 28-May-2020 2:35 PM EDT
NC Economic Forecast: Recovery Could Take Years
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

John Connaughton, UNC Charlotte professor of financial economics, presents the quarterly Barings/UNC Charlotte NC Economic Forecast. In the forecast, he discussed the economic effects of COVID-19 and the outlook for the state's economic recovery.

Released: 11-May-2020 10:05 AM EDT
UNC Charlotte Welcomes 11th Class of Prestigious Levine Scholarship Program
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Twenty-one young leaders from across the United States have been selected as the 11th class of UNC Charlotte’s Levine Scholars Program, the University’s most prestigious merit-based scholarship. 

Released: 6-May-2020 10:35 AM EDT
Deans for Colleges of Business, Engineering and Associate Provost for Urban Research and Community Engagement Named
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

UNC Charlotte announces new leadership for three academic areas--business, engineering, and urban research and community engagement--pivotal to the University’s mission to serve the greater Charlotte region and beyond.

Released: 5-May-2020 8:05 AM EDT
UNC Charlotte Center City Named in Honor of Philip L. and Lisa Lewis Dubois
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

UNC Charlotte is recognizing the legacy of retiring Chancellor Philip L. Dubois and First Lady Lisa Lewis Dubois by renaming the University’s uptown Charlotte Center City Building in their honor

Released: 14-Jan-2020 10:15 AM EST
UNC Charlotte Opens the Carolinas' First Interdisciplinary School of Data Science
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

UNC Charlotte has opened the Carolinas' first School of Data Science. The interdisciplinary school allows UNC Charlotte to expand on its programs in the field and open up the growing and diverse field of data science to students with varied career interests.

   
Released: 21-Nov-2019 11:05 AM EST
UNC Charlotte Wins APLU Degree Completion Award
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

UNC Charlotte is recognized as a national leader in the effort to develop comprehensive programs to increase student retention and graduation rates by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU); the organization named the University the winner of its 2019 Degree Completion Award.

Released: 13-Nov-2019 10:55 AM EST
UNC Charlotte Partners with The Washington Center for RNC Student Learning Experience
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Through a partnership with The Washington Center, UNC Charlotte will host hundreds of students from across the country for an extraordinary two-week educational program during next summer's Republican National Convention.

Released: 13-Sep-2019 8:05 AM EDT
UNC Charlotte Economist Addresses a Decade of Growth, Offers Forecast for the Future
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The economy of the United States and North Carolina, as of July 2019, is now experiencing the longest economic expansion since 1854. While at a modest rate, the national and state economies do continue to grow, and this consistent, decade-long expansion is significant, professor and economist John Connaughton said.

Released: 29-Aug-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Search Committee Named for UNC Charlotte's Next Chancellor
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Board of Trustees has named its search committee to begin the process of recommending finalists for consideration to become the next chancellor of UNC Charlotte, following Philip L. Dubois’ previously announced plans to retire effective June 30, 2020.

Released: 12-Aug-2019 2:05 PM EDT
Evidence of the 587/586 BCE Babylonian Conquest of Jerusalem Found in Mount Zion Excavation
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Researchers digging at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte’s ongoing archaeological excavation on Mount Zion in Jerusalem have announced a second significant discovery from the 2019 season – clear evidence of the Babylonian conquest of the city from 587/586 BCE.

Released: 23-Jul-2019 11:05 AM EDT
Archaeological Evidence Verifies Long-Doubted Medieval Historical Accounts of First Crusade Conquest
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte-led archaeological dig on Jerusalem’s Mount Zion has been going on for over a decade. This year's findings confirm previously unverified details from nearly thousand-year-old historical accounts of the First Crusade.

Released: 10-Jul-2019 3:05 PM EDT
Drug Companies' Sexually Explicit Ads Reaching Too Many Young Viewers
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Research indicates that virtually every day, millions of children and adolescents are being bombarded by sexually explicit direct-to-consumer advertising, despite pharmaceutical CEOs’ claims to the contrary.

Released: 10-Apr-2019 11:10 AM EDT
Gun Control Debate May Prompt Interest in Firearm Ownership
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Dr. Laura Gunn, an associate professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences, and colleagues found that while violent attacks cause interest in gun control to spike, the rise in gun control debate may lead to increases in searches related to purchasing a gun more than the violent attacks themselves.

Released: 22-Feb-2019 2:05 PM EST
The Childress Klein Center for Real Estate Presents Analysis of 'The State of Housing in Charlotte'
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The Charlotte region has a population that is growing faster than its housing stock. As a result, prices are rising for all housing faster than inflation. This increase in prices is affecting both owner-occupied and rental properties.

Released: 13-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST
Women Scarce in the One Percent
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Men hold nearly all primary breadwinning positions in top income households, and the glass ceiling that has hindered women's advancement in the workplace is more extensive than previously thought, a new study by University of North Carolina at Charlotte researcher Jill Yavorsky and colleagues finds.

Released: 29-Nov-2018 2:05 PM EST
UNC Charlotte Alum Keeps 49ers Basketball Team in Peak Condition
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

The University is transitioning its undergraduate athletic training program to a Master of Science in Athletic Training program in the spring, providing students like Adam Jordan with advanced educational opportunities.

Released: 9-Oct-2018 3:55 PM EDT
Guatemalan Immigrant and Recognized Teacher of the Year Inspires the Next Generation
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Emily Francis, the 2016 Cabarrus County (N.C.) Schools Teacher of the Year, looks back at her journey—from a one room shack in Guatemala, to a New York airport facing immigration authorities, to crossing the stage at UNC Charlotte to accept a graduate degree.



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