In case you were too busy planning your eclipse party to notice, University City just swelled by 20,000-plus college students! Yup, the fall semester is officially under way at UNC Charlotte! Just as exciting are the many changes taking place at North Carolina's...
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New at the U: So many ways to come and go!
Technology and transit are revolutionizing how we get around campus AND between campuses! New this fall are the Charlotte Wheels bike-sharing program, bigger and more frequent campus shuttle buses, and apps to help you catch buses to off-campus destinations. The giant...
New at the U: Construction 101
Our rapidly growing university student body requires plenty of new and refurbished student housing, classrooms, offices and more. And it is coming. Anyone visiting the Pop Martin Student Union will likely notice the construction underway next door - an addition to the...
New at the U: It’s show time!
Charlotte's growing arts scene has several great venues and performers right here at UNC Charlotte's College of Arts and Architecture. Many of our music, dance, theater and art faculty perform and present internationally while inspiring the next generation of creative...
LYNX stars in Observer’s Sunday paper and new video
University City's LYNX Blue Line Extension made the front page of The Charlotte Observer last Sunday, Aug. 6. The newspaper has provided an informative, in-depth read AND, when viewed at charlotteobserver.com, a wonderful 2.4-minute glimpse of what's in store once the...
Officer Webster makes headlines – as an author!
University City Police Officer Chad Webster has been in the news a lot lately - and it’s good news! Webster has made headlines with his personal success of becoming a published author. His debut children’s novel has landed on Amazon’s “Top 10” for Hot New Releases for...
Tasty Tuesday spotlight: House Of Leng
By Shima Elbashir: For our most recent Tasty Tuesday, I and other interns at University City Partners visited the House Of Leng, a Chinese restaurant at Lakefront Shoppes at University Place. The restaurant also has a location at Cochran Commons shopping center on...