Alumni News
Honoring Innovation: UNC Charlotte hosts Inaugural Invention of the Year Awards
UNC Charlotte held its inaugural Invention of the Year Awards April 7 at The Dubois Center at UNC Charlotte Center City to celebrate groundbreaking inventions and cutting-edge technology designed to solve today’s grand challenges.
UNC Charlotte is first public university in the U.S. to open a Super Fab Lab
UNC Charlotte became the first public university in the U.S. to establish a Super Fab Lab this past fall, and on Tuesday, April 15, faculty and staff from the William States Lee College of Engineering and the College of Computing and Informatics toured the facility.
Hurricane Helene’s flooding highlights need for risk management, say Belk College professors
Marshall Presbyterian Church leaders, along with others in Western North Carolina, paid close attention six months ago when Hurricane Helene began its push into Georgia and over the Southern Appalachians, shortly after making landfall in Florida. The storm brought record-breaking rainfall to the region Sept. 26 and 27, causing historic catastrophic flooding that was worsened by days […]
Social Work Meets Salsa:
How Miriam Espaillat Is Spicing Up Charlotte’s Culinary Scene.
Hey, Siri, did my dad take his medicine?
UNC Charlotte AI tech breaks ground, bridges oceans in real-time health care analysis
$2 million For the Love of Charlotte
If you ask Bo Cauble why he gave $2 million to UNC Charlotte, his answer is simple: “Because this place shaped me — and it’s shaping the future of Charlotte.” Cauble, a proud 1999 graduate, has long held a deep affection for the University that gave him more than a degree: It gave him purpose, […]
Bill Rogers receives UNC Charlotte Distinguished Service Award
Bill Rogers, chairman and chief executive officer of Truist Financial Corporation, one of the largest banks in the U.S., is the 2025 recipient of the UNC Charlotte Distinguished Service Award. Rogers was honored Wednesday, April 2, during a special luncheon in the Popp Martin Student Union.
Remembrance Memorial awarded Certificate of Merit for excellence in construction
Heartland Contracting LLC, the construction team responsible for the UNC Charlotte Remembrance Memorial, was awarded a Certificate of Merit by the State Building Commission in the category of excellence in construction. The award was presented during the annual state construction conference on March 6.
CO-LAB to bring entrepreneurs and innovators together
UNC Charlotte officials recently opened the CO-LAB at UNC Charlotte Center City alongside entrepreneurs, innovators, corporate leaders and community members.