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Loryn Hartbarger, UNC Charlotte’s campus dietitian, has a passion for helping students become more knowledgeable about food and nutrition. Learn more about her role at UNC Charlotte and check out her tips for healthy eating during the holiday season. Describe your job and what you do at UNC Charlotte. My job as the campus dietitian […]

When challenges arise, sometimes unexpected collaborations bring forth solutions. An unlikely pairing of the Payroll Department, OneIT Financial Systems Support and Business Services technology team collaborated for an eight-month, complex, yet necessary, feat, which could easily go unnoticed. It’s not always glamorous. It doesn’t always seem significant or big and flashy, but these types of […]

Earlier this month, members of the UNC Charlotte community were asked to share their favorite Thanksgiving recipes, traditions and memories. Below is a sampling of responses from our colleagues in business affairs. More Thanksgiving favorites were shared last week in Niner Insider, and you can read them here. Robyn Diehm, assistant controller, tax and payroll […]

Continuing the “international gold standard of public safety,” the communications center of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte Police Department has been awarded Communications Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). The accreditation follows a rigorous self-assessment process that began with a review of policies, practices and processes against […]

Bonnie Murphy will join UNC Charlotte as interim vice chancellor for business services effective Jan. 4, 2022. In this role, she will oversee the overall administration and strategic leadership for campus food services (meal plans, retail dining, catering, concessions and convenience stores), bookstores and other campus retail operations, reprographic services, vending and ATMs, mail and […]

One topic on most people’s minds right now is the increasing price of gasoline. In one way or another, we’re all feeling the strain of those rising costs and are seeking relief. Whether you’re commuting around campus or traveling a short or long distance, we’ve compiled some common personal alternatives to using your gas-powered car […]

A member of UNC Charlotte’s Class of ‘22, Natalie Flinchum brings a fresh perspective to the Business Services marketing team. Learn more about her and how her experience as a student prepared her for her role as social media coordinator. What is the Business Services marketing team responsible for and how does your role fit […]

We asked, you answered. With summer coming into full swing, you submitted some of your favorite activities for warmer weather. Take a look through and be inspired to give one of these a try. “I am enthusiastically anticipating a three-week trip to Scotland with my daughter, Emily, that was originally planned for the summer of […]

From her first accounting course in high school, Carrie Smith was hooked. As university assistant budget director, Smith shares the different aspects of her role, her inspiration and her overwhelming love for Disney. How would you best describe your role as university assistant budget director, and what does your typical workday look like? My role […]

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte experienced a discharge of untreated wastewater on Jan. 27, 2022, measuring an estimated 12,000 gallons from its collection system components located near the intersection of Cameron Boulevard and University Road. The untreated wastewater was discharged into Toby Creek. The University has taken immediate action to stop the discharge […]