University City is a highly diverse community, and so is our university. Every year, UNC Charlotte hosts more than 2,000 students from almost 100 countries. The university employs more than 150 international faculty and researchers, as well. One of the best ways to...
Events
A time of great sadness
To our UCP Family, It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we share the news of the passing of William Scurry on Sept. 2. William died after a long struggle with cancer. Each of us not only grieves at the passing of a tremendous individual but also for the...
Stand with us at Comm-Unity on Sept. 21
Join us in a celebration of Community Unity on Sept. 21 at University City’s Keith Family YMCA. Created to foster togetherness, inclusiveness, and acceptance, this International Day of Peace observance will begin with an International Potluck at noon (bring a dish to...
Help plan key Cross Charlotte Trail segment Sept. 19-21
The public can take part in a planning event Sept. 19-21 for the Hidden Valley segment of the 30-mile Cross Charlotte Trail. Visitors can drop in throughout the three days or take part in the full daily sessions as the project team drafts a preliminary plan for the...
Shoppes at University Place hosts Fall Concert Series
Dust off those dancing shoes, because the Fall Concert Series has returned to The Shoppes at University Place! Every Thursday in October, bring your friends and family out for a night of FREE fun by the water. Enjoy the show on land or rent a paddle boat and take in...
Get your Taste of University City on Sept. 28
University City Taste returns to the University Place boardwalk on Sept. 28 with tasty samples from 10 University Place restaurants, enticing beverages provided by The Wine Vault and great conversation offered by you and hundreds of other UC Taste guests. Advance...
UC library takes on Digital Inclusion for seniors
By Everett Blackmon, University City Regional Library It goes without saying that we believe in the concept of No Person Left Behind when it comes to digital inclusion. Accordingly, the Strategic Outreach Team at University City Regional Library has formed an alliance...