Posts tagged “UNC Charlotte”

December 13, 2011

Westinghouse provides $3M boost to UNC Charlotte energy center

nuke power The gift includes equipment, courses on topics such as nuclear fuel-handling design, and scholarships. The school is finishing construction on a $76 million Energy Production and Infrastructure Center.

September 27, 2011

Tech-transfer support going to UNC-CH, NCSU, UNCC

NC Biotechnology Center The grants fund research studies that are designed to achieve commercial milestones defined by businesses interested in licensing the resulting technologies.

April 13, 2010

Charlotte scene for Five Ventures conference at UNC, NCTA annual gathering

NCTA Student and small-company teams will make presentations at UNCC today. Wednesday, the North Carolina Technology Association meets for a discussion of how people push technology and technology pushes business.

June 16, 2009

Duke Energy CFO to take over as top executive at FairPoint Communications

David Hauser David Hauser, who is already a member of the telecommunication firm’s board, will replace Eugene Johnson. Johnson is retiring.

Updated May 30, 2009

Water tunnel ready to flow for researchers at UNC-Charlotte

 A new water tunnel at a North Carolina university will be used to study race car subjects such as aerodynamics and fuel efficiency along with issues involving other sports, such as swimwear efficiency.

Updated March 19, 2009

Some good news: UNC Charlotte economist foresees 'uptick' in Q3

UNC-CH economist offers some good news 'The expectation is that the North Carolina economy should begin a modest recovery during the second half of 2009,' John Connaughton says. However, he also expects job losses to continue.