General News

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the May 31-June 1 New Employee Orientation session: Belk College of Business Natalie McLemore, academic and career coach Benefits Jerrica Graves, human resources specialist Business Services Cynthia Lee, business and technology application analyst Center for STEM Education Yolanda Brown, administrative support associate Conferences, Reservations and Event Services […]

The renovation project for Holshouser Residence Hall, which reopened in 2015, has received a 2016 Star Award from the Construction Professionals Network (CPN) of North Carolina. The honor, presented at CPN’s 17th annual conference in May, recognizes and promotes professionalism and excellence in “star quality” projects. The University received the award for projects that totaled […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during June 14-15 New Employee Orientation session: Facilities Management Jeffrey Saer, mechanical trades technician TJ Woods, building environmental technician Grants and Contracts Jacob Falkiewicz, research administrator Housing and Residence Life Tommie Dillard, facilities maintenance technician Cody Starnes, HVAC technician Information and Technology Services Ben Diel, business and technology […]

The extension of light rail from Center City to UNC Charlotte is scheduled to begin operations in summer 2017, with two stations serving the main campus. To prepare for this transformational event, the University has launched a new informational website. Lightrail.uncc.edu is a campus resource for students, faculty and staff on how the Blue Line […]

State employees will get a combination of across-the-board and merit raises via the budget compromise announced late Monday night. The budget compromise will be sent to Gov. Pat McCrory for his signature this week, after being voted on by the N.C. House and Senate. The budget includes a 1.5 percent raise and a one-time bonus […]

Summer coincides with the annual end-of-the-year purchasing spree by some campus departments and units, and it is a time for offices to purge, replace, repurpose or recycle equipment. While most items make their way into the trash or recycle bins, University employees should exercise caution, as certain items require special handling. If an item is […]

Harry “Hap” Arnold, who served as vice chancellor for business affairs from 1989 to 1994, died Monday, July 4. Arnold joined the University in 1981 as director of financial services. Chancellor E.K. Fretwell appointed him executive assistant to the chancellor and assistant secretary of the UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees in 1984, a position he […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the July 12-13 New Employee Orientation session: Athletics Kevin Donnalley, administrative support specialist Jeremy Feldman, head men’s tennis coach Belk College of Business Sarah Mitchell, assistant director of professional development Building and Environmental Services Reginald Morrison, building environmental technician College of Health and Human Services Mandy McCaslan, […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the July 12-13 New Employee Orientation session: Athletics Kevin Donnalley, administrative support specialist Jeremy Feldman, head men’s tennis coach Belk College of Business Sarah Mitchell, assistant director of professional development Building and Environmental Services Reginald Morrison, building environmental technician College of Health and Human Services Mandy McCaslan, […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the June 28-29 New Employee Orientation session: Advancement Judy Lekoski, major gifts officer for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Assessment and Accreditation Annette Simmons, director of assessment systems and university accreditation Belk College of Business Tonderai Mushipe, university program specialist Building Environmental Services Gregory Guity, […]