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Big changes are coming to Upper Prospector, and it’s going to be worth the wait! In fall 2025, you’ll have a fresh lineup of quick-service restaurants to enjoy, as well as a lounge-type environment providing space to study, hang out, relax and have a good time. Coming soon: The campus’s beloved Panda Express from Cone […]
Tips for students and parents Barnes & Noble Charlotte has launched the Niner Course Pack, an affordable course material bundle that is part of the First Day Complete textbook rental program. Nearly all UNC Charlotte courses will participate in the program, meaning students will be automatically enrolled when they register for classes. The University charges […]
Beginning Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, Mail & Package Services in Lower Prospector will start temporarily relocating services to Union Station in the Popp Martin Student Union (map) and the upper level of SoVi (map). Services will remain at these locations through the end of the summer 2025 semester. While we understand the temporary relocation of […]
While Mail & Package Services is temporarily moving locations, it’s still easy to drop off your holiday mail right here on campus. Before Friday, Dec. 6, visit Lower Prospector to send and pick up mail and purchase postage supplies. Beginning Dec. 6, stop by Union Station in the Popp Martin Student Union to send letters […]
To ensure timely and accurate delivery of campus mail and packages, all faculty and staff at UNC Charlotte are asked to review and update their campus work address in Banner Self-Service. Maintaining accurate address information is critical for efficient campus operations. Address formatting guidelines When updating your campus work address, please use the following format: […]
Did you know one in three college students experience food insecurity? Meal plan holders can help a fellow Niner combat food insecurity by donating up to two meal swipes during Swipe Out Hunger from November 18 to November 22. To donate on the Niner Diners Mobile Ordering app: If you have a block plan, you can check your meal plan balance online. […]
Social 704 and SoVi will be closed from Wednesday, Nov. 27, to Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024. To ensure students staying on campus have meals during this time, we are offering meal plan-holders pre-ordered meal options. Meal details Menu All meals include a 16.9-ounce bottle of water and a cookie. Choose from the following options: How […]
This fall, students will be automatically enrolled in a textbook rental program called Niner Course Pack. This program offers textbooks and access codes billed to your student account at a rate of $20 per credit hour. Three hundred dollars for a 15-credit hour course load may seem steep to shell out for textbooks, but there […]
As a parent or family member, ensuring your college student has access to nutritious food options is essential. The Optional Dining Account (ODA) is a convenient way to supplement your student’s meal plan or provide funds for food on campus if your student doesn’t have a meal. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to make […]
Our dining partner Chartwells just released a review of their sustainability initiatives at UNC Charlotte for the 2023-24 academic year. From significant waste reduction efforts to educational programs fostering a greener future, there’s a lot to celebrate! Moving Toward Zero Waste Dining Services is committed to reducing food waste. Over the course of the year, […]
As a college student, getting packages delivered to you is always exciting—whether it’s textbooks, care packages from family, or those late-night online shopping orders! However, with so many students receiving mail at once, making sure your packages are delivered correctly requires attention to detail. Here are some helpful tips to make sure your mail gets […]
Auxiliary Services is hosting a series of fun events to welcome students to campus. Register today to make new friends and win prizes! Postcards to home Stop by Lower Prospector on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, to get a behind-the-scenes look at Mail & Package Services and receive a UNC Charlotte-themed postcard! Once you complete a […]
Departments sending packages, letters, postcards and flats will no longer use the Blue and Gold slips. Instead, departments will use an updated mail form for outgoing mail. Visit the Mail & Package Services Department page for more information. To prepare USPS package shipping requests To mail a package through USPS, complete the USPS Package Shipping […]
Business Services is always excited about getting student feedback! We are looking for students to serve as Niner Aux Guides for our products and services. From dining to e-scooters – we need your help reaching other students to let them know about our programs! Time commitment: Less than 10 hours per semester, per year Responsibilities: […]
Summary of what’s changing: As of May 1st for incoming students and July 1, 2024, for new faculty and staff, the 49er ID and Meal Plan Office is requiring UNC Charlotte faculty, staff and students to adopt the 49er Mobile ID. Incoming students Students enrolled in New Student Orientation (NSO) will receive instructions for how […]
The University’s Summer Blood Drive will be held at the Barnhardt Student Activity Center (SAC) in the Food Court area on Monday, June 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Schedule an appointment with the code “UNCC.” To save time, donors may complete their pre-donation reading and health history questions on the day of their […]
UNC Charlotte recently hosted its 15th annual 49ers4Life blood drive on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the Popp Martin Student Union. An impressive 219 units of blood were graciously donated by students, staff and faculty members. These acts of generosity have the potential to save up to 657 lives! The success of the blood drive […]
Join us at Barnes & Noble Charlotte in the Popp Martin Student Union 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 9th, 2024, to celebrate 4/9 Day! Snacks, games and discounts will be available with your 49er ID. Wear green to show your Niner Pride! Enjoy 10% off your purchase with the code SPIRIT24. Check out […]
Calling all Niners! The American Red Cross needs YOU! The American Red Cross and UNC Charlotte are working together to host the fifteenth annual 49ers4LIFE Blood Drive, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 in the Popp Martin Student Union room 340. At last year’s drive, students, faculty and staff donated […]
As campus gears up for a new spring semester, Dining Services is launching new menu items, introducing new ways to order and scheduling exciting new events. Check them out! Save with Dining Deals Limited-Time Specials Brand New Menu Items Easier Ways to Order Dining Hall Updates Upcoming Events at the Bistro Join us at the […]
As the holiday season approaches, we know how important it is to find the perfect gift for your loved ones. That’s why we’ve put together a curated selection of gifts that are sure to delight any Charlotte student, alumni or fan. From cozy sweatshirts to stylish accessories, we have something for everyone on your list. […]
NOTE: The opt out period for this spring is Dec. 11 to Jan. 24, 2024. It’s no secret that textbooks are expensive, but did you know that textbook prices in the US are increasing at almost 3 times the inflation rate? The cost of textbooks can present a huge burden to students and families. That’s […]
Business Services newsletter subscribers are the first to learn about brand new services, upcoming events, dining deals, bookstore product launches and more! As a subscriber of “New and Noteworthy,” you’ll be at the front of the line when Social 704 is offering pizza to go, Barnes & Noble Charlotte is bringing back merch with classic […]
Getting to the post office during the holiday rush can be a challenge, but Mail & Package Services make it easy to take care of your shipping needs right here on campus. Just stop by Mail Services in Lower Prospector or Union Station in the Popp Martin Student Union. You can even purchase boxes, envelopes, […]
‘Tis the season for feasting and giving thanks. Here’s how you can enjoy campus dining over the holiday break and help others who are struggling with food insecurity: Order meals to eat over Thanksgiving Break Prepackaged microwavable meals will be available for preorder from Friday, Nov. 10 to Friday, Nov. 17 through the Niner Diners […]