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Corals depend on their symbiotic relationships with the algae that they host. But how do they keep algal population growth in check? The answer to this fundamental question could help reefs survive in a changing climate.
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If you're looking to make changes to the Undergraduate or Graduate Catalog, please note that December 31 is the deadline for course and curriculum proposals to be launched and approved by the Originator via Curriculog (...
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Senior Neariah Mandisa-Drummond is the 2019 recipient of the John H. Barnhill Civic Trailblazer Award. Since 2011, North Carolina Campus Compact, a statewide network of colleges and universities, has presented the award annually to one college student in the state who has created and led innovative projects that address community needs.
While at UNC Charlotte, Mandisa-Drummond has...
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At a time when reports show that six in 10 students who enroll in a U.S. college will not have earned a degree six years later, UNC Charlotte is embracing the challenge to increase timely degree completion for enrolled students. UNC Charlotte is recognized as a national leader in this effort to develop comprehensive...
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Reading the headlines about the future of higher education, you have no doubt seen several oft-repeated themes. Among them are the use of more technology and a focus on a degree’s ROI in relation to workplace needs. Pundits also emphasize the importance of helping students develop the skills of communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and global fluency. These skills are frequently...
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UNC Charlotte is one of six universities nationally selected to participate in the Student Experience Project (SEP). A collaborative of university leaders, faculty, researchers, and national education organizations today launched the SEP to put into practice more than a decade of social psychology research...
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Dr. Teresa Petty has been selected as interim dean of the Cato College of Education effective January 16, 2020, upon the departure of Dean Ellen McIntyre. Dean McIntyre has accepted a position at the University of Tennessee.
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Akinwumi Ogundiran, a transdisciplinary scholar and professor in the Departments of Africana Studies, Anthropology and History, is now designated as a Chancellor’s Professor at UNC Charlotte, in recognition of his outstanding scholarly achievement and demonstrated excellence in interdisciplinary research, teaching, and service. This campus-wide recognition acknowledges his outstanding...
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UNC Charlotte is selected as one of 20 universities joining a three-year institutional change effort to develop inclusive faculty recruitment, hiring, and retention practices. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) co-leads the effort, known as Aspire: The...
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Students, faculty and staff representing various campus affiliations engaged in diversity-centered conversations October 10-11 as part of Dr. Damon Williams’ visit to UNC Charlotte. Williams, author of the best-selling Strategic Diversity Leadership: Activating Change and Transformation in Higher Education, is one of the nation’s recognized experts in strategic diversity leadership,...
