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UNC Charlotte opens academic year with major momentum, bold goals and expanding opportunities

UNC Charlotte opened the 2026‑27 academic year at University Convocation on Thursday, Aug. 13, where Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber, Provost...

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UNC Charlotte establishes School of Energy, expanding national leadership in grid technology and modernization

Story by Christy Jackson, Photo by Ryan Honeyman UNC Charlotte has established a School of Energy, the University’s latest major...

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UNC Charlotte expert explains earthquake risks, North Carolina seismic activity and early-warning systems

Powerful earthquakes in Venezuela in June renewed questions about how often major earthquakes occur, why some cause more destruction than...

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Air Force veteran finds new mission at UNC Charlotte: Smarter HVAC technology

For most of his life, Steven Bowers thought his future would look very different. Growing up in Concord, North Carolina,...

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More than 1,100 degrees will be conferred at Charlotte’s summer commencement

UNC Charlotte will hold its summer commencement for 2026 graduates Friday, Aug. 7, in Dale F. Halton Arena in the...

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UNC Charlotte’s historic old bell restored to its original glory

UNC Charlotte’s Old Bell has been returned after being refurbished by Bethel Miscellaneous Steel, a local steel fabrication shop in...

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Jon Ward ‘94 appointed to UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees

Jon Ward ‘94, chief executive officer of Ward Vessel and Exchanger, has been appointed to the UNC Charlotte Board of...

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UNC Charlotte’s College of Computing and Informatics announces strategic reorganization

UNC Charlotte has implemented a comprehensive reorganization of the College of Computing and Informatics, a move designed to adapt to the...

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William States Lee College of Engineering Dean Robert Keynton announces 2027 leadership transition

Robert Keynton, dean of UNC Charlotte’s William States Lee College of Engineering, has announced his intention to step down from...

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UNC Charlotte-led Carolinas partnership awarded NSF Regional Innovation Engines designation to modernize the nation’s electric grid

The U.S. National Science Foundation has selected the NSF Grid Modernization Engine in the Carolinas (Carolinas Grid Engine) as one...

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A history of leadership in energy and electrical grid innovation

UNC Charlotte’s William States Lee College of Engineering, an energy-innovation leader for nearly two decades, steadily built its research capability, partnerships...

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Understanding America’s electric grid: Why modernization matters

The NSF Grid Modernization Engine in the Carolinas (Carolinas Grid Engine) – led by UNC Charlotte with support from more than 100...

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