Message from Dean Davis to Students On Ukraine and Russia
I wanted to personally reach out to let you all know that the University is thinking about you and your loved ones who may be impacted by the events happening in Ukraine and Russia. Please know that the following University support resources and offices are here to assist you if needed.
Grace Nixon and Alexa Schoubert Help Bring Amplify to Life at UNC Charlotte
Grace Nixon and Alexa Schoubert were part of a group of five students behind Amplify, a campaign implemented at the University to promote multi-dimensional wellbeing to enhance community and individual wellbeing.
Amplify was created to increase knowledge of the four departments that make up Charlot
Amplify was created to increase knowledge of the four departments that make up Charlot
Dean Christine Reed Davis Earns Melvene D. Hardee Dissertation of the Year Award
UNC Charlotte’s Christine Reed Davis, Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, was awarded the Melvene D. Hardee Dissertation of the Year Award by NASPA: Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Davis was selected for the award in a competitive field of submissions from across the country.
CAPS Achieves Re-Accreditation from IACS
The Center for Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) was recently re-accredited by the International Accreditation of Counseling Services (IACS), the premier leader in setting the benchmark for the full range of professional counseling services on college and university campuses.
UNC Charlotte Offers Mental Health First Aid Training for Students, Faculty and Staff
This past fall, UNC Charlotte’s Counseling and Psychological Services expanded its Mental Health First Aid training, an eight-hour program designed to introduce participants to risk factors and warning signs of mental illnesses and substance use.
Charlotte Recovery Program Opens New Paths to Help Fight Substance Abuse
When the Collegiate Recovery Community moved to the Charlotte Recovery Program in August, with it came changes to what the program is able to do. For starters, Jess Dunson, former Associate Director for Collegiate Recovery, said the CRP name made it more clear what the program will continue to provi
Acclaimed Washington Post Reporter to Speak at MLK Celebration
Dorothy B. Gilliam is this year’s featured speaker for UNC Charlotte’s annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.
Counseling Center founder leaves legacy of student mental health support
Ronald “Sam” Simono, founding director of the UNC Charlotte Counseling Center — now the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) — advanced student mental health care through professional practice and as a professor in the Department of Psychology for 37 years until his retirement in 2003.
Meet Ryen Boleware, Charlotte Homecoming 2021 Golden Niner
Meet senior Ryen Boleware, this year’s inaugural Homecoming Golden Niner. A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, she is a criminal justice and psychology major. Learn more about Boleware’s time at UNC Charlotte, her experience in the Niner 9 and her advice for all of Niner Nation.
Roll Call Ceremony Planned at Veterans Memorial
Veterans Day is observed annually on Nov. 11. This year, UNC Charlotte is honoring North Carolina service members who have fallen with a Roll Call Ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at 9 a.m. at Veterans Park, located beside Memorial Hall.