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Located on the 2nd floor of the Student Union, The Bistro offers a welcoming atmosphere for you to connect with others and relax. Starting Oct. 9 through the end of the semester, here’s what’s in store: In addition, faculty and staff will enjoy $2 off when dining after 1 p.m. on any day of the week! […]

Meet Logan and Boots! Logan is a senior social work major on the school social work path! She’s an amazing mother to Boots and is a huge music fan. She loves going to concerts and collects vinyls of her favorite artists. Boots turned one this month. Happy belated Birthday, Boots! He loves to play and […]

On Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, the Business Services marketing team visited Campbell Creek Park in East Charlotte. The park was recently given a D rating by Mecklenburg County’s Park and Rec Department for its few amenities and lack of investment over the years since it was created. However, the park has a play meadow used […]

Get ready for some exciting news that’s about to change the way you shop on campus. Imagine a store where you can just grab what you want and walk out without waiting in line at the checkout. Well, guess what? Amazon’s Just Walk Out technology and UNC Charlotte Dining Services are teaming up to bring […]

Hungry and in a hurry? Just Baked vending machines have just landed in three convenient spots on campus: Garringer (2nd floor), Fretwell (1st-floor vending area) and Hunt Hall (lower level). These machines don’t just serve up regular vending machine snacks. They have a rotating menu covering your meals from sunup to sundown. Morning munchies? Enjoy […]

Business Services and Barnes & Noble Charlotte staff are among those lauded in S.R. 10.1-4. An Act to Show Our Appreciation and Gratitude to Everyone That Played a Role in the Niner Course Pack Program This Semester. On Tuesday, Sept. 5th, Bookstore and Licensing Program Manager Rachel Skipworth and Barnes & Noble Charlotte Manager Cheri […]

On Friday, Sept. 1, Niners flocked to Barnes & Noble Charlotte in the Popp Martin Student Union to celebrate College Colors Day.  Students and staff wearing their boldest Niner greens waited in line to grab their free game day spirit swag: Charlotte-branded rally towels, koozies, pom poms, noise makers, sodas, snacks and even Niner green […]

On Sunday, Aug. 20, more than 300 students gathered on the second floor of the Popp Martin Student Union, waiting to be the first patrons in the door on the opening night of UNC Charlotte’s newest dining hall. At 5 p.m. staff opened the partitions, and students streamed through the newly installed express lanes. A […]

Deposit $350 or more in Optional Dining Account funds between Aug. 28, 2023, and Oct. 13, 2023 and receive: Optional Dining Account (ODA) funds can be used at any campus dining location, including Markets and athletics concessions. Incentives will be available by the end of the business day each Monday through the duration of the […]

For a limited time, dining patrons can bring a guest to Bistro for free! Take advantage of the offer on Wednesdays between 11am and 11:45am.  Bistro is an elevated buffet-style restaurant located on the second floor of the Popp Martin Student Union, next to Social 704. Enjoy appetizers, garden-fresh salads, generous sandwiches, and enticing desserts. […]

The Fall 2023 semester at UNC Charlotte is just getting started, and that means it’s almost time for College Colors Day! On Friday, Sep 1, Charlotte students can celebrate the annual day and “Fan Out Loud” by wearing Niner gear and repping their school colors. Swing by Charlotte Barnes and Noble in the Popp Martin […]

Are you ready for the big reveal? Last semester, we said a tearful goodbye to Crown Commons as we reflected on the delicious meals and memories that we made there. This fall, we say hello to … Drumroll, please …  A whole new dining experience!  (Did you really think we were going to spoil the […]

In addition to saving students an average of 30 to 50 percent on the cost of textbooks, the Niner Course Pack program will offer students who stay opted in to the program an exclusive campus store savings pass! Students who receive their course materials through the program will get an exclusive VIP card when they […]

Are you looking for the best deal on textbooks for the fall? Join Barnes & Noble Charlotte and Business Services staff for drop-in sessions to answer all your questions about the Niner Course Pack program. We can help you navigate the bookstore’s website to determine the retail prices for your course materials and advise you […]

Your 49er ID is now available for Samsung Wallet. Learn more about setting up your 49er ID on your phone.

The Red Cross and UNC Charlotte will sponsor the Summer Blood Drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, in the Lucas Room, Bonnie E. Cone University Center at UNC Charlotte. Parking will be available in the Cone Parking Visitor Deck, and free parking vouchers can be requested at the donation site for those who […]

Campus traffic is down to a dull roar, not so much the birds or the lawnmowers, but nevertheless, there is still plenty to do on campus. If you’re interested in grabbing a bite to eat on campus, you could visit the Popp Martin Student Union for breakfast at Starbucks, lunch at Wendy’s, or if you’re […]

We are so grateful to the student workers in our areas who help Business Services make our customers’ experiences the best they can be. Here are four graduating student workers who made a huge impact in our areas. Jordan Badenhop Social media marketing intern Jordan, a double major in marketing and organizational management, has worked […]

Mail & Package Services is celebrating their recent win as Mail Center of the Year from the College and University Mail Services Association on March 14, 2023. The award recognizes the department’s dedication to improving their services and adapting to new challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Construction is finished and coffee is brewing on the ground floor of the Atkins Library. The new Starbucks location in Atkins will celebrate its grand launch on Monday, March 13, 10 a.m.- 11 a.m. Come enjoy the festivities, ribbon cutting and remarks from campus officials. Meal plan holders can pay with Declining Balance funds at […]

Beginning fall 2023, students will have access to the Niner Course Pack, an affordable bundle of rental textbooks and course materials from Barnes & Noble Charlotte. The Niner Course Pack is part of an inclusive access program designed to bring down the cost of textbooks and access codes. The average student will save 35 to […]

Come to graduation prepared and looking your best by visiting the Spring 2023 Commencement Fair. The commencement fair is your one-stop shop for commencement attire, cap and gown, regalia, class rings, diploma frames and more. The event will take place on April 5-6, 9 a.m.- 6 p.m., in Barnes & Noble Charlotte in the Popp […]

The Fourteenth Annual 49ers4LIFE Blood Drive took place at the Popp Martin Student Union on March 15. Students, faculty and staff signed up to donate 236 units of blood, enough to potentially save 708 lives. In 2022, the 49ers4LIFE blood drive collected 238 units of blood, enough to save 714 lives. This year’s collection was […]

On a chilly March Monday morning, students, faculty and staff gathered for the official ribbon cutting for the new Starbucks location in Atkins Library. The weather was perfect for enjoying a warm cup of complimentary Starbucks coffee and cake pops. Graduating senior Mico Quijano was the master of ceremonies who introduced Dr. Anne Moore, dean […]

Look out for exciting changes coming to dining in Spring 2023! Changes coming to Crown Commons April 1 Crown Commons will undergo a major renovation beginning on April 1. The purpose of the renovation is to provide you with high-quality dining facilities, upgraded food stations and additional seating space to improve your campus dining experience. […]