Resources and Benefits

Niner-Owned Businesses

Are you a UNC Charlotte alum who owns a business, or someone interested in supporting Niner-Owned businesses? If so, explore the Alumni Association’s Niner-Owned Business Directory. Discover and support your fellow 49ers today.

UREC Membership

In 2020, UNC Charlotte opened the University Recreation Center (UREC). The 148,000-square-foot building is the University’s first and only campus facility dedicated solely to health and recreation. UREC offers members of the campus and alumni community multiple levels of dedicated fitness and recreation space designed to steer users toward a lifetime of healthy habits.

Library

Atkins Library continues to be a great educational resource for UNC Charlotte alumni even after graduation! Alumni are also given access to the library through the Friends of Atkins Library card. Benefits include:

  • Borrowing up to 6 books for 21 days with 2 renewals
  • Invitations to all library events and selected campus events
  • Library Newsletters and Annual Reports

Visit the library’s alumni website for more information.

Career Development

The University Career Center offers many services and programs to alumni including:

  • Career Coaching
  • Resume and Cover Letter Review
  • Interview Preparation
  • Professional Headshots
  • Salary Negotiations

Alumni can speak with a career advisor in person, over the phone, or virtually. The key to managing a successful career is planning, so visit the Career Center to take advantage of these comprehensive resources and services!

Continuing Education

The Office of Continuing Education offers a variety of prep courses for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE/EIT) and Professional Engineering (PE) licensure exams, in addition to discounts for professional development certificates and programs.

To learn more about the NC Board’s requirements for licensure, visit www.ncbels.org or www.ncees.org.

Further Education

The William States Lee College of Engineering strongly believes advanced education is critical in today’s global economy. We encourage those who have the time and interest to consider earning their Master’s or PhD degrees at UNC Charlotte’s College of Engineering. To learn more, visit the individual department websites or the college’s graduate programs website for more specific information and eligibility requirements. The Graduate School also offers information about applying to graduate school.

Transcripts

The Office of the Registrar provides transcripts of a student’s official UNC Charlotte academic record for both undergraduate and/or graduate course work upon request, either online or in person. Visit the Office of the Registrar’s website.

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