General News

UNC Charlotte is expanding its commitment to employee well‑being this spring with a new slate of free virtual workshops offered through ComPsych GuidanceResources® and the NC Office of State Human Resources (OSHR). These programs are available to all permanent faculty and staff, as well as their dependents. GuidanceResources®, the University’s confidential support program, provides no‑cost […]

Registration is open for the March 2026 Unleash Your Niner Potential workshops, a professional development series designed and led by UNC Charlotte’s human resources learning and organizational development team. This month’s sessions focus on mentorship, teamwork and public speaking—three essential skills for thriving in today’s workplace. All workshops take place in Colvard Building, Room 5092. […]

The next HR Power Hour will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 26. Tiffani McCain, director of compensation and position management, will discuss the SHRA to EHRA conversion process. Register for the webinar.

The Office of Human Resources is pleased to share an important update to student employment. Beginning summer 2026, students will be eligible to work up to 40 hours per week during the summer, regardless of their summer course load. This policy update reflects Charlotte’s ongoing commitment to supporting students’ financial well being and offering more […]

The next HR Power Hour will take place from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 18. Sue Edwards, employment specialist, will provide a step-by-step guide to staffing success. Register for the webinar.

The Student Employment Office is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Student Employee of the Year Award. This annual recognition honors UNC Charlotte student employees who demonstrate exceptional dedication, professionalism and contributions to their departments. To be eligible, nominees must be undergraduate students employed in any student-employee role, be currently enrolled at UNC Charlotte and […]

The next HR Power Hour will take place from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 11. Alex Flippins will provide information on policy and legislative changes that impact recruitment and hiring for staff and temporary positions, along with exciting recruitment initiatives and project improvements underway. Register for the webinar.

The UNC System announced they will soon transition from paper forms to electronic forms for the following: What you need to know Timeline of events Now through Jan. 21 Jan. 22 through Feb. 28 March 1 and beyond Paper forms can be submitted, but must be given to HR by Jan. 21, 2026. Blackout period […]

Human resources is hosting an HR Power Hour at noon, Wednesday, Jan. 21. Sue Edwards, employment specialist, will guide participants through NinerWorks. Register for the webinar.

An update from the State Health Plan: The State Health Plan recently learned that many of the new 2026 ID Cards have a Jan. 1, 2025, effective date. While the benefits may change, the effective date on the ID card does not always change, which is a known issue at Aetna. Regardless of the effective […]