October 12

Join the Graduate Public Health Association on Friday, October 16, for a screening of Learning Hungry, a new documentary exploring food insecurity and basic-needs challenges among college students, followed by a panel discussion and audience Q&A. Congresswoman Alma Adams will also join us to offer special remarks. The event will take place from 5:00–6:30 p.m. in CHHS 155 and is free and open to the UNC Charlotte community and the public. Register.

The Charlotte Maternal and Child Health Workgroup is hosting its next Crucial Conversation on Friday, October 23, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. via Zoom titled “The human milk microbiome at the intersection of early life environments and global health outcomes,” presented by Dr. Melissa Manus, a new faculty member in the Anthropology Department at UNC Charlotte. Register.

You are invited to attend the Division of Institutional Integrity’s Annual Legal Symposium. This year’s event features an engaging lineup of timely legal topics tailored specifically to support and inform Charlotte’s faculty and staff.

• Thursday, October 29, SAC Salons (Register)

Bonnie E. Cone Professorship in Civic Engagement

The Bonnie E. Cone Professorship in Civic Engagement was established in 2017 and is awarded annually to a tenured member of the faculty whose teaching and/or research embody the University’s commitment to civic involvement, and whose work profoundly and systematically affects the relationship between UNC Charlotte and the larger community in a positive and meaningful way.

Bonnie E. Cone Early-Career Professorship in Teaching

The Bonnie E. Cone Early-Career Professorship in Teaching was established in 2006 and is awarded annually to a member of the faculty who has been awarded tenure within the last three years. The appointment is for a three-year term, and the announcement is made to the campus community at the annual Provost’s Awards Reception.

Provost’s Award for Excellence in Student Success

The Provost’s Award for Excellence in Student Success is granted annually to an individual, advising center, academic department, program, or unit in recognition of maintaining an outstanding commitment to student success. The award is intended to recognize sustained efforts that assist students to achieve their educational and lifelong learning goals. The monetary award can be used at the discretion of the recipient for any purpose authorized for state appropriations. A permanent plaque is given each year to the recipient in recognition of the award.

Review all faculty award deadlines and information.