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Shadalou Takes North American Optical Design Award

   October 29, 2020

Optical Science and Engineering doctoral student Shohreh Shadalou is one of five award winners in...

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Graduate Alumnus Supporting Fleet Electrification Joint Venture

   October 28, 2020

A Durham, NC, based company co-founded by Namit Singh, 2012 Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, has joined a partnership to provide public transit fleet electrification planning to the...

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Vetter Praised as Deserving Recipient of Reynolds Leadership Award

   October 22, 2020

Lara Vetter, professor of English in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, was presented with the 2020 Thomas L. Reynolds Leadership Award this week in a ceremony postponed from spring.  The award honors her many contributions to student success and graduate program management....

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3MT Competition Goes Virtual This Fall

   October 15, 2020

Currently enrolled master's or doctoral students are invited to compete to win up to $500 in UNC Charlotte's annual 3MT Three Minute Thesis competition.  For fall 2020, the competiton goes virtual!  

Originating at...

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2020-21 STEM Communication Fellows Named

   October 5, 2020

The Center for Graduate Life (CGL) has announced the names of the 2020-21 STEM Communication Fellows. 

The STEM Communication Fellows Program is aimed at improving communication skills among STEM scholars.  Eight doctoral and postdoctoral scholars each year receive intense instruction and interaction on multiple communication formats ranging from policy papers to social media posts.  ...

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Graduate School Virtually Honors its Fellowship Recipients

   September 28, 2020

Congratulations to the 2020 Graduate School Fellowship Award Recipients! We are so proud of you, your academic accomplishments, as well as your dedication and commitment in attaining your advanced degrees. We also want to say thank you to the generous donors who have the vision and foresight to give selflessly of their time and treasure in order to help our graduate students be successful....

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Enrollment Hits All-Time High

   September 21, 2020

A record-setting 2,400 newly registered graduate students helped take UNC Charlotte fall enrollment over 30,000 for the first time in the University’s 75-year history.

Enrollment figures published Sept. 21, 2020 also included 4,000 new first-year students and 2,600 transfer students. The graduate school enrolled 712 more in-state students than fall 2019.

“We are now the second-...

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Public Health Course Extends Research Impact

   September 17, 2020

Through a graduate course in Public Health Sciences called Communicating and Disseminating Research, scholars are learning to increase the reach and impact of their research through effective communication.

Student teams are using such tools as podcasts to share information of discoveries in public...

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"Urban Roots" Project Wins National Architecture Design Competition

   September 11, 2020

Graduate students Ashkan Radnia, Gavin Reeb, and Spencer Sparagna in the School of Architecture landed an award in the ...

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Graduate School Issues Leadership Award Call for Nominations

   September 7, 2020

Nominations are sought for the 2020 Thomas L. Reynolds Leadership Award for a Graduate Program Director or Coordinator who exhibits excellent leadership and outstanding service.

Graduate...

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