Campaign/Awareness

Niner Diversity Panel

Niner Diversity Panel 2024 Student Panelists, Employer Audience   Wednesday, March 27, 2024 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM McKnight Hall, UNC Charlotte Cone Center Coordinated by the University Career Center, this annual event started in Spring 2022 and...

Black and Abroad

This is an opportunity for students interested in study abroad to hear and learn about the unique experiences Black UNC Charlotte students have had while overseas, and develop a better understanding of the challenges and opportunities students of color may face...

Latinx Leadership Initiative

Dr. Jim Watson, Dr. Debra Morris, Dr. Rebecca Shore represent core professors working within a school leadership masters and certificate program in the Cato College of Education, and two of us are former students of that program. We serve adult graduate students in...

Black Professional Series

1. Objectives Facilitate programming aimed specifically to activate Black students (of African descent) Utilize a critical perspective for all content Provide relevant and culturally competent information Prompt students towards action for their professional...

International Women's Day Celebration

The Office of International Programs in collaboration with Office of Identity, Equity, and Engagement, The Women’s and Gender Studies Program, and the UNC Charlotte’s Women Chorus, The Charlotteans, encourage members of the UNC Charlotte campus community to...

First Generation Student Resources

First generation college students may be focusing on what it takes to be successful and graduate. Studying Abroad may not have even crossed their mind and may not have been a part of a student’s initial academic plan. However, studying abroad has so many benefits...

Know Before You Go Workshop Series

The series will consist of five interactive workshops and a final presentation event. The five workshop topics are Financial Literacy, Social Justice, Sustainability, Intercultural Competence, and Career Development. Each workshop will explore the designated topic...

Race and Ethnicity Resources

Racial and ethnic perceptions and experiences vary by culture and country. The racial and ethnic makeup of a student’s host country may be very different from what they are used to at home and their own race or ethnicity may be categorized and treated differently as...

Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Workshops

The Gilman is a scholarship available to all Pell Grant recipients for study abroad of at least four weeks duration. Recipients receive between $3,000.00 and $8,000.00 to help offset the cost of studying in another country. Education Abroad at UNC Charlotte...

Hispanic Heritage Month

EA offers panels specific to issues Latinx students face when studying abroad, from the beginning of the process to their return home and graduation from UNC Charlotte. EA advisors work with students to identify tools, including Spanish language resources, for...