The Charlotte Speech Team is hosting the American Forensic Association (AFA) National Speech Tournament (NST) at UNC Charlotte from April 5-7. Over 60 universities from across the country will participate in the tournament, with over 500 students competing for national championships in multiple events. The Charlotte Speech Team created a website with important information about […]

Dr. Sayde Brais has recently been promoted to Full Teaching Professor. To be eligible for the Full Teaching Professor rank, candidates must obtain a terminal degree in an appropriate discipline, demonstrate excellence in teaching and commitment to student success, demonstrate expertise in teaching, curriculum development, and innovation, and demonstrate the ability and willingness to assume […]

Dr. Min Jiang will be joining New America, a DC-based tech think tank, as a Planetary Politics Non-resident Scholar in its Digital Futures program. Dr. Jiang is “looking forward to publishing analyses and hosting webinars on tech and AI policies focused on China and the Global South.”

Dr. Camille Endacott recently published an article titled “Understanding organizational control through simulating a study of extreme workplace health promotion“ in Communication Teacher. The article describes a simulation of a study students participated in about “organizational control and resistance following a corporate health initiative.” In the simulation, students “explore how and why corporations attempt to […]

Dr. Margaret Quinlan and colleagues have an article that has been accepted for publication in The Gerontologist: Hancock, C., Newsham, T., Quinlan, M. M., & Tindall, L.* (in press). An interdisciplinary perspective on interdependence with suggestions for aging services providers. First author, Dr. Cynthia Hancock, is the Director of Gerontology and a Teaching Professor in […]