General News

Chris Gonyar and Shawn Kiley recently gave the invited presentation “Building a Business Continuity Program: The Crawl, Walk, Run Approach” at the 2106 annual National Association of College and University Business Officer (NACUBO) conference in Montreal. The University’s Business Continuity Management program is designed so that each department on campus completes a continuity of operations […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the Aug. 9-10 New Employee Orientation session: Assessment and Accreditation Elise Demeter, senior assessment research analyst Athletics Shohn Doty, assistant baseball coach Chancellor’s Office Kim Bradley, chief of staff College of Health and Human Services Jennifer Christenbury, administrative support associate Counseling Center Jarice Carr, intern Negar Nazari, […]

The recent acquisition of two new LEAF vehicles provides University customers with an “electric” option to select from among motor fleet offerings. The Nissan LEAF, an all-electric vehicle, is currently available for daily rental. “Different from the per-mile rate we currently offer for other fleet vehicles, the LEAF can be rented for a $20 per […]

UNC Charlotte has joined the Green Sports Alliance, an organization that leverages sports to promote healthy and sustainable communities. “Sports are engrained in the fabric of many of our lives, and using this existing passion to create positive change in our communities will only serve to strengthen our students, University and surrounding population,” said UNC […]

UNC Charlotte employees have until Monday, Oct. 31, to make selections for 2017 insurance coverage and other benefits during Open Enrollment. There are several big changes to plan options for the upcoming year: Employees must take action to stay in the Enhanced 80/20 Plan or the Consumer Directed Health 85/15 Plan (CDHP). Otherwise, all enrolled […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the Oct. 4-5 New Employee Orientation session: Annual Giving Marcus Orchard, university program specialist Belk College of Business Stefani Thachik, assistant director of honors programs Building Environmental Services Amee Revis, building environmental technician Clement Yapi, building environmental technician Conferences, Reservations and Event Services Bionnca Andrews, public communications […]

The UNC Charlotte campus did not sustain any damage from Hurricane Matthew or the subsequent flooding many other counties in the state are experiencing. Classes will resume as scheduled on Wednesday, Oct. 12. The University is mindful, however, of the approximately 3,000 students who live in affected areas and may have returned home for fall […]

The human resources office has released the approved 2017 holiday calendar. Monday, Jan. 2, will be the first paid holiday of the year.

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the Oct. 18-19 New Employee Orientation session: Athletic Academic Center Ashleigh Smith, assistant director and tutor Atkins Library Analiz Laracuente-Espinal, administrative support associate Belk College of Business Samantha Baranowski, marketing and communications manager Building Environmental Services Faustin Kalonji, building environmental technician Linda Roberts, building environmental technician Dance […]

UNC Charlotte’s rollout of the Kronos Workforce Ready timekeeping system is complete, and the University is already experiencing its benefits. The cloud-based system automates time collection for employees, eliminating the estimated 40,000 pieces of paper the University previously used each year for timekeeping. This change allows for a more comprehensive system and reduces the need […]