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For decades, the color blue has been a significant focus of research into improvements in digital display technology. The images we see on our laptop, phone and flat-screen TV today come from light-emitting materials comprising three colors – red, green and blue. “The colors red and green are very easy to obtain but the color […]

Dr. Katherine Hall-Hertel, Graduate School Associate Dean for Graduate Academic and Student Affairs, has been selected to participate in the Arts and Science Counsel’s (ASC) Cultural Leadership Training Program. She was nominated for the role by Associate Provost and Graduate School Dean Tom Reynolds. The ASC Cultural Leadership Training Program is designed to identify emerging […]

A new program from Belk College of Business provides an easy way for prospective students to connect and get answer to questions. Visit Belk College of Business to learn more.

Dr. Teresa Petty has been selected as interim dean of the Cato College of Education effective January 16, 2020. She has served as associate dean in the Cato College since 2016. For more information, please visit the Office of the Provost website.

An innovative UNC Charlotte Graduate School program to encourage students to apply for external funding will be the subject of a national webinar in Nov. 2019 sponsored by NAGAP, The Association for Graduate Enrollment Management. Dr. Julie Goodliffe, Graduate School Director of Funding and Fellowships, was invited to share process and performance details from the […]

UNC Charlotte College of Computing and Informatics (CCI) professor and Graduate School Faculty Fellow, Dr. Manuel Perez Quinones was named a Distinguished Member by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) for his outstanding contributions to computing education. Please read more about this honor as contributed by Mike Fresina, Director of Communications, College of Computing and […]

Each spring the Graduate School administers fellowships available only to outstanding UNC Charlotte graduate students. Awards begin in the upcoming academic year. Students can apply directly for most awards. The process is simple: submit an application through the NinerScholars portal. You will be notified of any awards for which you qualify. Please visit the Graduate […]

Responding to employer feedback seeking stronger workplace skills such as communication, teamwork, managing new initiatives and personnel management, the Graduate School has introduced a new Graduate Certificate in Workplace Competencies. The Workplace Competencies Certificate is designed for graduate students across all disciplines, students with a recent undergraduate degree, and young professionals interested in enhancing their […]

Honoring excellence in graduate program administration, the Thomas L. Reynolds Leadership Award recognizes excellent leadership and outstanding service by a Graduate Program Director or Coordinator. Graduate Program Directors and Coordinators are leadership positions for the University and play an important and pivotal role in the success of our graduate degrees. Graduate Program Directors and Coordinators […]

The Graduate School currently seeks nominations for the annual competition for the 2020 Harshini V. de Silva Graduate Mentor Award. Recognizing the full-time member of the graduate faculty who evinces outstanding graduate mentoring, nominations should come from a chair of the academic department. This award was established in memory of Dr. Harshini de Silva, an […]