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UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during June 14-15 New Employee Orientation session: Facilities Management Jeffrey Saer, mechanical trades technician TJ Woods, building environmental technician Grants and Contracts Jacob Falkiewicz, research administrator Housing and Residence Life Tommie Dillard, facilities maintenance technician Cody Starnes, HVAC technician Information and Technology Services Ben Diel, business and technology […]

The extension of light rail from Center City to UNC Charlotte is scheduled to begin operations in summer 2017, with two stations serving the main campus. To prepare for this transformational event, the University has launched a new informational website. Lightrail.uncc.edu is a campus resource for students, faculty and staff on how the Blue Line […]

State employees will get a combination of across-the-board and merit raises via the budget compromise announced late Monday night. The budget compromise will be sent to Gov. Pat McCrory for his signature this week, after being voted on by the N.C. House and Senate. The budget includes a 1.5 percent raise and a one-time bonus […]

Summer coincides with the annual end-of-the-year purchasing spree by some campus departments and units, and it is a time for offices to purge, replace, repurpose or recycle equipment. While most items make their way into the trash or recycle bins, University employees should exercise caution, as certain items require special handling. If an item is […]

Harry “Hap” Arnold, who served as vice chancellor for business affairs from 1989 to 1994, died Monday, July 4. Arnold joined the University in 1981 as director of financial services. Chancellor E.K. Fretwell appointed him executive assistant to the chancellor and assistant secretary of the UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees in 1984, a position he […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the July 12-13 New Employee Orientation session: Athletics Kevin Donnalley, administrative support specialist Jeremy Feldman, head men’s tennis coach Belk College of Business Sarah Mitchell, assistant director of professional development Building and Environmental Services Reginald Morrison, building environmental technician College of Health and Human Services Mandy McCaslan, […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the July 12-13 New Employee Orientation session: Athletics Kevin Donnalley, administrative support specialist Jeremy Feldman, head men’s tennis coach Belk College of Business Sarah Mitchell, assistant director of professional development Building and Environmental Services Reginald Morrison, building environmental technician College of Health and Human Services Mandy McCaslan, […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the June 28-29 New Employee Orientation session: Advancement Judy Lekoski, major gifts officer for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Assessment and Accreditation Annette Simmons, director of assessment systems and university accreditation Belk College of Business Tonderai Mushipe, university program specialist Building Environmental Services Gregory Guity, […]

The Internal Audit Department’s report for fiscal year 2016 provides a summary of its annual activities. “The report includes a number of interesting features, such as a story about the interns working in our department and one that breaks down a financial budget, not to mention a summary of the year’s audit plan results,” said […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the July 26-27 New Employee Orientation session: Athletics Cameron George, University program associate Building Environmental Services Eric Fugate, floor maintenance assistant Controller Lisa Hall, accountant Development Ali Dubois, leadership gift officer Events and Special Projects Tasha Hamilton, administrative support associate Financial Aid Operations Walter Anderson, business and […]

Chris Gonyar and Shawn Kiley recently gave the invited presentation “Building a Business Continuity Program: The Crawl, Walk, Run Approach” at the 2106 annual National Association of College and University Business Officer (NACUBO) conference in Montreal. The University’s Business Continuity Management program is designed so that each department on campus completes a continuity of operations […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the Aug. 9-10 New Employee Orientation session: Assessment and Accreditation Elise Demeter, senior assessment research analyst Athletics Shohn Doty, assistant baseball coach Chancellor’s Office Kim Bradley, chief of staff College of Health and Human Services Jennifer Christenbury, administrative support associate Counseling Center Jarice Carr, intern Negar Nazari, […]

The recent acquisition of two new LEAF vehicles provides University customers with an “electric” option to select from among motor fleet offerings. The Nissan LEAF, an all-electric vehicle, is currently available for daily rental. “Different from the per-mile rate we currently offer for other fleet vehicles, the LEAF can be rented for a $20 per […]

UNC Charlotte has joined the Green Sports Alliance, an organization that leverages sports to promote healthy and sustainable communities. “Sports are engrained in the fabric of many of our lives, and using this existing passion to create positive change in our communities will only serve to strengthen our students, University and surrounding population,” said UNC […]

UNC Charlotte employees have until Monday, Oct. 31, to make selections for 2017 insurance coverage and other benefits during Open Enrollment. There are several big changes to plan options for the upcoming year: Employees must take action to stay in the Enhanced 80/20 Plan or the Consumer Directed Health 85/15 Plan (CDHP). Otherwise, all enrolled […]

UNC Charlotte welcomed the following staff members during the Oct. 4-5 New Employee Orientation session: Annual Giving Marcus Orchard, university program specialist Belk College of Business Stefani Thachik, assistant director of honors programs Building Environmental Services Amee Revis, building environmental technician Clement Yapi, building environmental technician Conferences, Reservations and Event Services Bionnca Andrews, public communications […]

The UNC Charlotte campus did not sustain any damage from Hurricane Matthew or the subsequent flooding many other counties in the state are experiencing. Classes will resume as scheduled on Wednesday, Oct. 12. The University is mindful, however, of the approximately 3,000 students who live in affected areas and may have returned home for fall […]

The human resources office has released the approved 2017 holiday calendar. Monday, Jan. 2, will be the first paid holiday of the year.