NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNIVERSITY CITY PARTNERS ANNOUNCEMENT Keith Stanley Hired as New President & CEO CHARLOTTE, NC, November 7, 2022– University City Partners (UCP) has announced that Keith Stanley will become its new President and CEO beginning...
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A New Regional Library is Coming to The University City Town Center
University City Regional Library Will Relocate to University Place Alongside Current and Upcoming Developments We are beyond excited to share that University City will welcome a new library in spring 2025. The Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners voted...

African Art on a Mission
Step inside Cal Ganda’s University City art gallery and you enter into a colorful world of African culture and heritage. Bright oranges, yellows, and reds pop from paintings lining the walls—elephants and zebras, leopards and lions. Smooth stone sculptures depicting...
University City Partners Statement on Centene East Coast Headquarters
CHARLOTTE, NC, August 19—Today, University City Partners released a statement about a change of plans for Centene’s East Coast headquarters in Charlotte. Statement: Centene saw the value University City presented for their investment plans in the Charlotte region....
Annual Meeting 2022: Honoring our Community Leaders
On August 3, University City Partners held its annual meeting, recognizing local businesses and community leaders for impacting the lives of those who live, learn, and play in University City. Please help us congratulate these amazing partners! Pictured above, from...

Meet Matthew Steele, the University City artist behind the future J.W. Clay Boulevard Streetscape Project
On Tuesday, June 28, artist Matthew Steele will connect with University City residents in a virtual event to discuss his plans and gather insight for the City of Charlotte-funded J.W. Clay Boulevard Streetscape project. Here, Steele discusses where he is in the...

5 Questions With: Jacqui Bryant, Executive Director of Charlotte Angels
May is National Foster Care Month. Here, we talk with Jacqui Bryant, a University City resident and the Executive Director of Charlotte Angels—a nonprofit organization that supports children, youth and families experiencing foster care—about her goals for the...