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Doctoral students celebrate during commencement ceremony

Graduate programs rank high in 2023 Diverse 100 rankings
Ranking lists Charlotte graduate degrees among top programs
   November 14, 2023

UNC Charlotte continues to be recognized for its ongoing commitment to assisting students from historically underrepresented groups in achieving academic success by earning graduate and undergraduate degrees.

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Path to Success: Crafting a Compelling Statement of Purpose
Graduate Ambassador Jessica Cochran on How to Prepare Your Statement of Purpose
   November 13, 2023

Your statement of purpose (SOP) is a crucial component of your graduate school application. It serves as a window into your aspirations, ambitions and readiness for the program you're applying to. Writing an impactful SOP requires...

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Graduate & Postdoctoral Writing Center door with Charlotte logo

UNC Charlotte Unveils New Graduate & Postdoctoral Writing Center
Attend the open house on Nov. 1 from 12 to 3 p.m.
   October 10, 2023

The new Graduate & Postdoctoral Writing Center (GPWC), a collaboration between the Graduate...

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Teaching Excellence
Exum, Beete Praised for Teaching Excellence
   September 28, 2023
M. Lyn Exum, Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Criminal Justice and Criminology, and Deborah Beete, senior lecturer and director, Masters of Public Health Program, are the 2023 recipients of the Bank of America Award for Teaching Excellence and UNC Charlotte Award for Teaching Excellence, respectively. Read more at Inside UNC Charlotte.

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Sifting Through History
A North Carolina archaeological dig unearths new knowledge about early 20th-century Black education
   September 21, 2023
Growing up in Mississippi, Camille Richardson witnessed the telling and retelling of the tragic story of a family member who perished when the Ku Klux Klan firebombed his home.  “While saving his family from the fire, he didn’t make it out,” Richardson said. “My mother first told me the story when I was very young. That’s one thing that has always remained with me.”  While the...

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Research Reveals Boosting Strategies that Mitigate Risks of COVID-19 in Cancer Patients
   September 21, 2023
For many, the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic seems over. However, for patients whose immune systems are compromised by cancer or by cancer therapies, fear of COVID-19 infection and severe disease remains very real. Currently, CDC guidance recommends that immunocompromised patients receive COVID-19 booster shots “as needed.” While this flexibility is useful for patients with complex medical...

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Graduate student presents research

UNC Charlotte Receives $500,000 NSF Grant to Revolutionize STEM Graduate Training in Communication
The project aims to help STEM graduate students translate research to non-specialists audiences.
   September 14, 2023

UNC Charlotte was recently awarded a three-year National Science Foundation Innovations in Graduate Education grant of approximately $...

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Graduate students in crowd at commencement

UNC Charlotte Graduate Enrollment Soars to New Heights
Master’s degree enrollment +5.2% － Charlotte’s largest master’s-level student population
   September 13, 2023

UNC Charlotte’s graduate enrollment set several records this fall – reaching a total enrollment of 6,317 students – as the University recorded a near-record total enrollment of...

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Ribbon-Cutting Held for UNC Charlotte's Career & Collaboration Hub
UNC Charlotte’s University Career Center celebrated a ribbon-cutting
   September 11, 2023

Created together with Truist Financial Corporation, one of the largest financial institutions in the country, the hub is a place where success, engagement and purpose align to support UNC Charlotte students with resume development tools, interview preparation, sponsored career events and networking opportunities for employment or internships.

“Our commitment to lifelong learning and...

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Adam Reitzel with de Silva award in 2022 and students surrounding him
Nominations Sought for First Citizens Bank Scholars and Harshini de Silva Graduate Mentor Awards
   September 11, 2023
The Graduate School currently seeks nominations for the 2024 First Citizens Bank Scholars Medal. This award recognizes a senior full-time faculty member for outstanding scholarship, creativity, and/or research. Nominations may come from any UNC Charlotte faculty member. The First Citizens Bank Scholars Medal has been awarded since 1988, with last year's honoree being Dr. Kirill Afonin,...

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