Grad Admissions

How Kwame Molden ’12 MBA built a best-selling national watch line with just $1,500.

MBA alumnus Kwame Molden ’12 found success as the co-founder of what has become a nationwide fashion brand in watches. Molden’s SPGBK Watches are sold in 200 stores, including Nordstrom, Macy’s, Belk and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Design Store in New York. Read more at UNC Charlotte.

Alumna Named International Leader by Business Education Alliance

Liz Ward, ‘14 MSRE was recently honored as one of the 2023 Class of Influential Leaders by AACSB International — the world’s largest business education alliance. Ward was selected for her work in affordable housing and upward mobility as the founder of Give Impact LLC, an organization focused on creating positive change through affordable housing. […]

Eric Webb Receives Master’s Thesis Award from Conference of Southern Graduate Schools

Eric Webb, ’20 M.S. in Earth Sciences, received the 2023 Master’s Thesis Award from the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools’ (CSGS) for his work, “Reanalysis of the Extended Multivariate ENSO Index.” His award was in the Math, Physical Sciences and Engineering thesis category. Webb, along with Sylvia Marshall, History, and Alexandra Pando, Anthropology, were selected […]

Julie Goodliffe promoted to Assistant Dean for Graduate Funding and Research

Johnna Watson, Associate Dean of the Graduate School for Enrollment Management, announces the promotion of Julie Goodliffe to Assistant Dean of the Graduate School for Funding and Research. Goodliffe began her career as a scientist, earned a Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University, worked as a postdoctoral fellow at Princeton and joined UNC Charlotte as an […]

Charlotte Online graduate programs rise in national rankings

UNC Charlotte’s online graduate programs received national recognition in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Online Master’s Programs rankings, which were released Tuesday, Jan. 24. Three master’s disciplines received U.S. News rankings, including top 50 recognition for education and nursing. Here’s a look at the new graduate program rankings. Best Online Master’s in Education The […]

Seven questions to get to know Charlotte’s new interim associate provost and dean of the Graduate School

Pinku Mukherjee, the Irwin Belk Distinguished Professor for Cancer Research and previously the associate dean for research and graduate education in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, officially joined the Graduate School on Tuesday, Jan. 3 as the interim associate provost and dean of the Graduate School. Below are seven questions to help you […]

UNC Research Seeks to Better Understand Risks of Human/Animal Interaction

This feature by UNC Charlotte’s Phillip Brown introduces the innovative researchers Dan Janies and Adam Reitzel who head up Charlotte’s Center for Computational Intelligence to Predict Health and Environmental Risks (CIPHER), and who are helping us understand the links in nature that can affect the spread of harmful viruses. CIPHER’s interdisplinary approach to bioinformatics and […]

Congratulations to the Class of 2022 Graduate Niners

The Fall 2022 Commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 16 at the Dale F. Halton Arena included degrees conferred to 1,266 doctoral, master’s and certificate students. The 6 p.m. Graduate School Commencement was one of three ceremonies hosted by the University over the weekend. Graduate Spotlights This year’s graduates included several stand-out students: Ashley Acosta M.A. […]

The Harmonic Confluence of 3-D Printing, Additive Manufacturing and Helping Others

Taylor Barrett-Crvich, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, has long been fascinated by the relationship between music and mathematics. Now in her second year studying materials science in the William States Lee College of Engineering, Bareet-Crvich is taking that interest into the orchestration of 3-D printing. Read more at Inside UNC Charlotte.

Juniors & Seniors: Introduction to Graduate Education Opportunities Coming Spring Semester

UCOL 3401 – Graduate Educational Opportunities is a 1 credit-hour, first-half session course offered by the Graduate School in the spring semester for juniors and seniors to explore various aspects of graduate education. Now in its 12th year, the course was designed to provide talented students who affiliate with less represented groups a deep dive […]