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Mail Services has switched to a new mail processing software. As a result, some package pickup email notification have been mistakenly sent to spam folders. While Mail Services works to resolve this issue, mark mailservices@qtrak.net as not spam to ensure you receive your mail pickup notifications. Thank you for your patience as we work to […]<\/p>\n

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Posted on September 1st, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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College Colors Day is this Friday, Sep. 4! Show your Niner pride and celebrate at the Barnes & Noble Charlotte Bookstore from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wear your favorite green and white Charlotte gear and enjoy games, food and giveaways while supplies last. We hope to see you there! Plus, get a 10% discount […]<\/p>\n

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Posted on August 4th, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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Get ready for exciting new Gold Rush events this fall! Join scavenger hunts, summer socials and crafting hours. All students are welcome to attend! New Student Welcome Celebrate “Niner New Year” the Sunday before fall classes start. PaTS will be out to showcase smart parking and transportation options for students new and old. Lime Ride […]<\/p>\n

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Posted on July 20th, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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We’re officially less than 30 days from the start of fall 2026! The Niner Course Pack opt out window is now open. Students registered for classes this fall have until Friday, Aug. 28, to decide whether or not to opt out of the program. How It Works The Niner Course Pack is an all-in-one textbook […]<\/p>\n

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Posted on July 2nd, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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Mail package pickup hours extended while smart lockers undergo maintenance.<\/p>\n

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Posted on May 28th, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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Register for the summer blood drive in the SAC, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2. Walk-ins welcome.<\/p>\n

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Posted on May 21st, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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Join the Business Services team! Grow your professional skills and experience while getting a behind-the-scenes look at how dining, parking, the bookstore and more services run on campus.<\/p>\n

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Posted on May 4th, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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Celebrate May graduates with a festive balloon bouquet from Union Station in the Popp Martin Student Union. Buy them while supplies last! Graduation bouquet: $10 for one special message balloon and three latex balloons in your choice of green, white and gold. How to find Union Station: Enter the Popp Martin Student Union through the […]<\/p>\n

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Posted on April 17th, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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The 49er ID and Meal Plans Office will begin renovation on Friday, April 24, and will temporarily relocate to Room 140A in the Popp Martin Student Union next to Shake Smart. The 49er ID Office will remain fully operational and maintain normal hours during the renovation. Services provided:<\/p>\n

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Posted on April 2nd, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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A brand new food truck concept is on campus this week! Check out Boobys Mobile Beverages, a drink vendor all about bold flavors and playful vibes, drawing inspiration from the quirky blue-footed booby bird. Boobys Mobile Bev’s serves up fun and flavorful mocktails, coffee, tea, lemonade and even energy drinks. Find them outside Prospector 11 […]<\/p>\n

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SoVi versus Social 704 … who will win at the annual Gold Rush Cook Off? Every year, teams from each dining hall compete the create the most delicious dishes based on a secret ingredient. This year, there’s another twist! An amateur student cook will be joining each team. Come cheer on your favorite team in […]<\/p>\n

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Show your 49er spirit on 4\/9 Day! Join the annual school spirit celebration at Barnes & Noble Charlotte in the Popp Martin Student Union. Enjoy games, snacks and special giveaways. When: You can also take advantage of 10% off purchases at the bookstore (some exclusions apply). Use code CELEBRATE26 at checkout in store and online. […]<\/p>\n

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Come to graduation prepared and looking your best by visiting the Spring 2026 Commencement Fair. The commencement fair is your one-stop shop for commencement attire, cap and gown, regalia, class rings, diploma frames and more. Come by Barnes & Noble Charlotte in the Popp Martin Student Union between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m on April […]<\/p>\n

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Posted on March 6th, 2026<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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Niners showed up in force at the 17th annual 49ers4Life Blood Drive this past Tuesday, Mar. 3, with more than 232 students, faculty and staff presenting to donate. At the end of the day, the drive had pulled 252 units, exceeding the goal set by the American Red Cross. As a result of this single […]<\/p>\n

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Are you staying on campus for Spring Break? Use your meals to get daily grab-and-go meals at 49er Fresh\/ Erbert & Gerbert’s inside the Popp Martin Student Union. Available: Saturday, Mar. 7 through Sunday, Mar. 15Hours: 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.Limit: Up to two combo meals per day* *Limited to one meal on Sunday, Mar. […]<\/p>\n

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Menu updates and flexible dining options will be available during upcoming religious holidays, so Charlotte students can meaningfully participate in religious traditions while continuing to access dining options that meet their needs. Learn about religious and cultural meal accommodations on Dine on Campus. Spring 2026 Observances:<\/p>\n

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When you see a giveaway that feels intentional, a recognition gift that\u2019s actually kept or event materials that arrive polished and on time, that impact doesn\u2019t happen by accident. Promo Logic helps UNC Charlotte turn big moments into tangible brand experiences through custom-branded merchandise, kitting and assembly, fulfillment, and more. A Charlotte-region company founded in […]<\/p>\n

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You’re invited to the grand opening of the FedEx Office Campus Print Center! While FedEx Office has been providing print services to our campus since last fall, the physical space in lower Prospector has been undergoing renovations. The storefront will officially open on Thursday, Feb. 12, and we’ll celebrate the grand opening in style two […]<\/p>\n

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Picture this: It\u2019s the morning and you\u2019re gearing up for another school day. Your Tuesdays can be packed\u2013you\u2019ve got three classes and only a short amount of time to grab food. Don\u2019t worry! Here are three line hacks to help you dodge the chaos of peak mealtime crowds. Already at the location? Use the kiosk […]<\/p>\n

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Updated Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. Winter weather is headed to Charlotte this weekend! Here’s where to find updated hours and operation information:<\/p>\n

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Be a life saver by donating at the seventeenth annual 49ers4LIFE Blood Drive! UNC Charlotte collaborates with the American Red Cross to organize the largest blood drive on the Charlotte campus each spring. Students, staff and visitors to the campus volunteer as blood donors, addressing an essential need for patients of all ages. This year\u2019s […]<\/p>\n

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Come kick off the spring semester with a bingo game night, hosted by our very own Niner Aux Guides. Play games, make new friends and win some exciting prizes! We’ll also have exciting new service announcements, important Spring reminders and an invite to join our student ambassador program. Space is limited. RSVP on Niner Engage […]<\/p>\n

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The UNC Charlotte bookstore, Barnes & Noble Charlotte, invites faculty and staff to shop in-store for their holiday gifts on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, for their annual Faculty\/Staff Appreciation Day. Faculty and staff will receive 30% off with their 49er ID. This discount is valid in-store only and cannot be combined with other offers. Some […]<\/p>\n

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Save a trip to the post office and drop off your holiday packages here on campus. Visit Lower Prospector to send and pick up mail and purchase postage supplies.  If you want your mail delivered by Dec. 25, be sure to check the shipping deadlines listed below. Holiday Shipping Deadlines The US Postal Service recommends […]<\/p>\n

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Make your graduation party pop with these Commencement balloons! Stop by Mail Services in the lower level of Prospector to check out classy green and gold options to celebrate the class of 2025. Available bundles:<\/p>\n

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