General News
Researchers Exploring a More Secure, Reliable Power Grid with UNC System Support
Countries around the globe, including the U.S., are racing to be carbon neutral by 2050. The key to success will be balancing the need for clean energy with the need for security. A team of researchers across the UNC system, led by UNC Charlotte, is working to build a more secure and reliable power grid, thanks to funding through the UNC System Research Opportunities Initiative
Legislators See How Charlotte is Powering the Future
UNC Charlotte thanked local legislators for their support during a Charlotte Regional Legislative Caucus meeting this week, held on UNC Charlotte’s campus.
Engineering Programs Trending Upward in National Recognition
U.S. News includes William States Lee College of Engineering in their 2024 rankings
Hands-On Engineering Experience
Niner Engineering students spent the past summer gaining valuable real-world experience.
Cybersecurity Double Take
Aidan Browne and his team are taking the fight against cyber attacks to the floors of America’s manufacturing industries
Academic department renamed “Industrial and Systems Engineering”
The William States Lee College of Engineering, as part of its continuous quality improvement methods, announces a recent renaming of its systems engineering academic department.
U.S. Department of Energy discusses clean energy technology with W.S. Lee College of Engineering
DOE Secretary Granholm and other federal dignitaries visit Charlotte to explore decarbonization William States Lee College of Engineering and Energy Production and Infrastructure Center (EPIC) recently joined U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and other leaders to discuss investments in clean energy technology and decarbonization.
Introducing UNC Charlotte’s B.S. in Environmental Engineering
The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department of the William States Lee College of Engineering announces the newest undergraduate program, the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering (B.S.E.E.).
Inaugural EV Race Team Begins A New Tradition oF Clean Competition
The roar of engines has been joined by the hum of innovation as the UNC Charlotte’s inaugural 49ers Racing Electric Vehicle (EV) team embarks on an exhilarating journey in electric vehicle racing.
Amir Ghasemi Wins NSF CAREER Award for Human-Machine Interface Project
Amir Ghasemi, Assistant Professor in the William States Lee College of Engineering, earned the prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award in June of this year to support his investigations in the area of human-robot interaction.