General News

Graduate Admissions Migrating to SLATE

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Graduate Admissions is transitioning to Slate by Technolutions, a system that will provide the University with a more comprehensive, scalable, integrated and sustainable recruitment and admissions system. The current AdmissionPros system (mygradschool.uncc.edu and eGRAD.uncc.edu) will be out of service from Nov. 16 at 11:59 pm through Nov. 21 during the transition. During that time, the […]

Mooney Wins NIH Research Grant

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UNC Charlotte health psychology doctoral student Jan Mooney recently received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Intramural Research Training Award to support her studies in maternal health. The fellowship from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) will allow Mooney to work closely with NIH scientists. Read more at […]

Finalists Named in 3MT Competition

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Finalists selected for the 2021 Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) final competition Nov. came from a wide range of programs. The finals competition, which begins at 4:30 p.m. Nov. 12 in the Rowe Auditorium (130), will include: Roshanak Ashrafi, Infrastructure & Environmental Systems David Brown, Bioinformatics Varsha Godakhini, Nanoscale Science Shanique Lee, Curriculum and Instruction Jeanne-Marie Linker, […]

COA+A Professor’s Work Shown in Chicago Architecture Biennial

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Master of Urban Design Director Sekou Cooke has designed and built an installation for the 2021 Chicago Architecture Biennial, the largest international survey of contemporary architecture in North America Read more at the College of Arts + Architecture.

Metamaterials Center Receives New NSF Funding

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Recognizing its innovative collaboration with industry and government partners, the Center for Metamatierals recently earned a third phase of National Science Foundation (NSF) funding. The center, which works with specially engineered materials that are capable of amplifying or suppressing light and sound waves, is expected to receive additional funding of $250,000 over the next five […]

Bring Your Questions on Graduate Student Funding

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Join the Graduate School Funding Team on Mondays, the first and third of each month, for an informal question, answer and troubleshooting session. The next session is Oct. 18 at 3 p.m. via Zoom. In the 3 p.m. session, Dr. Julie Goodliffe and her team provide updates, facilitate discussion and work to solve problems. Come […]

Counselor Education Program Receives National Recognition

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The doctoral program in coiunselor education recently received the Robert Frank Outstanding Counselor Education Program Award from the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES). Each year, the Robert Frank Outstanding Counselor Education Program Award goes to a counselor education program nationally that exemplifies the importance of excellence through standards and innovation. Read more at […]

Webinar to Address Graduate Education for Faculty and Staff

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The Graduate School will conduct a webinar Oct. 14 at 12:30 p.m. for University employees who wish to pursue their graduate education. Graduate School staff will explain the easy application process and share information about the tuition waiver program for employees in permanent positions who work 30 hours or more each week, 9 months of […]

Graduate Faculty Leadership Award Nominations Accepted Through Jan. 28

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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. Nominations for 2021-22 will be accepted through 5 p.m., Jan. 28. Graduate Program Directors and Coordinators are leadership positions for the University and play an important and pivotal role in […]

Goodliffe to Lead Regional Issues Forum

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Dr. Julie Goodliffe, Director of Funding and Fellowships for the Graduate School, will facilitate a Sept. 23 forum co-sponsored by the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools (CSGS) and the Council of Historically Black Graduate Schools (CHGBS) titled Reality Roundtable. The session will focus on timely topics including Covid-19 safety measures and concerns, transitioning students from […]