Honors & Awards

UNC Charlotte College of Liberal Arts & Sciences faculty members Dan Morrill and Kathy Reichs were among the eight ASC Honors recipients on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 in recognition of their impact on Charlotte-Mecklenburg’s cultural community. The Arts & Science Council (ASC) and Charlotte Symphony partnered for ASC Honors during an evening celebration in the […]

(Pictured, left to right: Aliaga-Buchenau, Robinson.) Two faculty members from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences are among the five finalists for UNC Charlotte’s top teaching award, the 2012 Bank of America Award for Teaching Excellence. Anabel Aliaga-Buchenau, associate professor of German and comparative literature, and Joanne Robinson, associate professor of religious studies, join […]

Five College of Liberal Arts & Sciences students were among the nine students named “Best of the Best,” in April for extraordinary contributions to UNC Charlotte through academic and co-curricular pursuits. The Center for Leadership Development coordinated the awards.

The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program in the UNC Charlotte College of Liberal Arts & Sciences again has been named among the top 60 public affairs programs in the country in the Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News Media Group rankings. “Our Master of Public Administration Program maintains a consistent focus on providing our […]

Jamie Strickland of Geography & Earth Sciences is the 2012 recipient of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences’ Excellence in Teaching Award for full-time lecturers. Iain Ross Bolton of  Political Science & Public Administration and Global, International, & Area Studies is receiving the award for part-time lecturers. The college held a reception to honor […]

Jacob Huffman, a Geography & Earth Sciences major and Levine Scholar at UNC Charlotte, has been chosen for the Newman Civic Fellows Award.  This national honor recognizes college student leaders who have demonstrated their investment in finding solutions to the challenges that communities face. “Jacob is an exceptional student who is excelling in his field […]

UNC Charlotte sociology major Aurora Trujillo is one of 12 students chosen nationwide by the Udall Foundation as 2012 Native American Congressional Interns. Trujillo will graduate in May with a bachelor’s degree in sociology and a minor in public health. She plans to pursue a master’s degree in public health policy. She will intern in […]

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences students and faculty received recognition during the International Women’s Day Centennial Celebration on March 22 in the Student Union Multipurpose Room. The event celebrates that the UNC Charlotte community is filled with local women who embody the richness of internationalism.  It is a way to recognize these individuals for […]

This year’s nominees for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences’ Full-time Lecturer Award for Teaching Excellence and Part-time Lecturer Award for Teaching Excellence have been announced. Six faculty have been nominated for the Full-time Lecturer Award and four faculty have been nominated for the Part-time Lecturer Award presented by the college.

Jonathan Marks, professor of anthropology, is the 2012 recipient of the First Citizens Bank Scholars Medal. This prestigious award, presented by First Citizens Bank and UNC Charlotte, honors faculty scholarship and intellectual inquiry. Fellow scholars and colleagues concur that Marks’ work has made an indelible impact on the field of biological anthropology. He is widely […]