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Student presenting research at Diversity Scholars Forum

Research Spotlight: Inaugural Diversity Scholars Forum

The Forum is a graduate student research exhibition.
April 5, 2023
The Diversity Scholars Forum held on Friday, March 24 showcased research that centers on diversity, equity and inclusion issues related to the community － both on campus and in the greater Charlotte community. To showcase their work, amplify their voices and celebrate the value of diversity, student presenters gave short lightning-round style poster presentations about their research...

Seeing Science

Nontraditional Student Megan Mitchem is Changing the Face of Research Inside and Outside the Lab
March 22, 2023
By Lynn Roberson Megan Mitchem ’21, a UNC Charlotte doctoral student, volunteers in her son Anthony’s elementary school. When he was a third-grader, she displayed photos of individuals tending beehives, practicing karate and hiking on trails, to name a few. Read more at UNC Charlotte Features.

Kirill Afonin, Margaret Quinlan Honored for Research and Mentoring Excellence

March 16, 2023
Charlotte faculty members Kirill Afonin and Margaret Quinlan are the 2023 recipients of the First Citizens Bank Scholars Medal and the Harshini V. de Silva Graduate Mentor Award, respectively. They were honored at a faculty awards ceremony March 7. "One of the most significant accomplishments for us over the past few years has been the development of...

Engineered for Equity and Sustainability

Graduate Student Strives to Balance Technological Achievement with Societal Needs
March 13, 2023
Currently pursuing his Ph.D. with a focus on Data Analytics and Higher Education, Yash Tadimalla recently returned from a trip to Cape Town, South Africa where he represented the World Student Platform for Engineering Education (SPEED) on the panel Engineering for Good - Peace...

Maher Wins National Women and Information Technology Research and Mentoring Award

February 27, 2023
Mary Lou Maher, professor of software and information systems in the College of Computing and Informatics, recently was honored by the National Center for Women and Information Technology as the 2023 Harrold and Notkin Research and Graduate Mentoring Award recipient. Maher is among the top world researchers in AI and visualization and her publications have been cited more than 12,300 times...

How Kwame Molden ’12 MBA built a best-selling national watch line with just $1,500.

February 20, 2023
MBA alumnus Kwame Molden '12 found success as the co-founder of what has become a nationwide fashion brand in watches. Molden's SPGBK Watches are sold in 200 stores, including Nordstrom, Macy's, Belk and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Design Store in New York. Read more at UNC Charlotte.

Alumna Named International Leader by Business Education Alliance

February 7, 2023
Liz Ward, ‘14 MSRE was recently honored as one of the 2023 Class of Influential Leaders by AACSB International — the world’s largest business education alliance. Ward was selected for her work in affordable housing and upward mobility as the founder of Give Impact LLC, an organization focused on creating positive change through affordable housing. Read more at Belk College of Business....

Eric Webb Receives Master’s Thesis Award from Conference of Southern Graduate Schools

February 2, 2023
Eric Webb, '20 M.S. in Earth Sciences, received the 2023 Master’s Thesis Award from the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools’ (CSGS) for his work, “Reanalysis of the Extended Multivariate ENSO Index.” His award was in the Math, Physical Sciences and Engineering thesis category. Webb, along with Sylvia Marshall, History, and Alexandra Pando, Anthropology, were selected to receive Master’s...

Julie Goodliffe promoted to Assistant Dean for Graduate Funding and Research

The Graduate School funding unit assists graduate students in affording their education and research
February 1, 2023
Johnna Watson, Associate Dean of the Graduate School for Enrollment Management, announces the promotion of Julie Goodliffe to Assistant Dean of the Graduate School for Funding and Research. Goodliffe began her career as a scientist, earned a Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University, worked as a postdoctoral fellow at Princeton and joined UNC Charlotte as an Assistant Professor of Biological...

Charlotte Online graduate programs rise in national rankings

Three master’s disciplines received rankings including top 50 recognition for education and nursing.
January 24, 2023
UNC Charlotte’s online graduate programs received national recognition in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Online Master’s Programs rankings, which were released Tuesday, Jan. 24. Three master’s disciplines received U.S. News rankings, including top 50 recognition for education and nursing. Here’s a look at the new graduate program rankings. Best Online Master’s in Education The Cato...

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