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Education Researcher Receives Harshini V. de Silva Award

   March 14, 2019

Richard Lambert, professor of educational leadership in the Cato College of Education, is the 2019 recipient of the Harshini V. de Silva Graduate Mentor Award. He was honored at a special ceremony Wednesday, March 13, at the Harris Alumni...

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Gov. Roy Cooper Visits Campus STEM Buildings

   March 14, 2019

Bernadette T. Donovan-Merkert, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Dept. of Chemistry, provided a tour of the Burson Building Mar. 13 to North Carolina  Gov. Roy Cooper.  One of UNC Charlotte’s top...

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Short-Term Student Emergency Housing Program Launched

   March 12, 2019

According to the Student Assistance and Support Services (SASS) Office in the Division of Student Affairs, some UNC Charlotte...

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CCOED Launches Nation's First Online Master's in Urban Ed

   February 27, 2019

Cato College of Education is recently announced the launch of the country’s first fully online master’s program in urban education.

The 33-hour M.Ed. in Urban Education is designed to prepare educators and professionals deliver high-quality, culturally relevant instruction and services for students in increasingly diverse, urban school systems and communities across the...

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First-Time International Graduate Enrollment Beats National Trend

   February 22, 2019

The Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) recently released its annual International Graduate Admissions Survey report, revealing a second consecutive year of decline in international graduate applications in the U.S.

Nationally, the 240 colleges and universities participating in the survey had a 4% decline in international graduate applications, and a 1% decline in first-time enrollment...

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Nominate an Outstanding Graduate Program Leader

   February 15, 2019

The Graduate School is seeking nominations through March 15 for the new Thomas L. Reynolds Leadership Award honoring excellence in graduate program administration.

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Urban Design Team Partners with 7th Grade Team for "Tiny Park"

   February 7, 2019

Students in UNC Charlotte's Master of Urban Design (MUD) program teamed with seventh-graders from Piedmont Open IB Middle School to create the "10th Street Tiny Park" project in Charlotte recently.  

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Writing Competition Announced

   February 5, 2019

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Erin Thomas Awarded Health and Disability Fellowship

   December 19, 2018

Erin Vinoski Thomas, Ph.D., Public Health Sciences, received the National Association of County and City Health Departments’ (NACCHO) 2018-19 Health and Disability Fellowship, affording the opportunity to work with public health agencies nationwide.

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$750,000 GRANT AWARDED FOR VETERAN GRADUATE STUDIES

   November 30, 2018

The Office of Naval Research and Development has awarded UNC Charlotte a $750,000 grant to help attract and support military veterans in enrolled in STEM disciplines at the graduate level.  The program emphasizes mechanical engineering. The three-year program builds on the success of a similar program that ran from 2014-17.

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