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Nursing Graduate Takes Care to Rural Community

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UNC Charlotte graduates usually need to travel no farther than the Queen City to find their skills in great demand, but some are finding fulfullment in meeting the needs of more remote communities. One such example is Michelle Trexler, MS, Nursing, who is completing her training at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. Read […]

Food Collection Aids Student Pantry

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Staff and faculty from the Graduate School, Chancellor’s Office, Legal Affairs, Title IX, and Enrollment Management gathered 69 pounds of food and spices to help ensure students who don’t have enough resources can count on a nourishing meal. (From left:) Student interns Safiya Rann and Autumn Robertson, Graduate School Assistant Dean for Academic Services Sandra […]

Nanoscale Science Presentation Takes People’s Choice and 1st Place Awards in 3MT® Competition

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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 […]

Hall-Hertel Selected for ASC Cultural Leadership Training Program

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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 […]

Graduate Ambassadors Connect with Business College Prospects

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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.

Petty Named Interim Dean for Cato College of Ed

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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.

Creative Funding Approach Gets National Attention

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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 […]

Graduate School Faculty Fellow Honored

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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 […]

NinerScholars Funding Portal Now Open

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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 […]

New Course Helps Polish Workplace Skills

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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 […]