Niner Nation Week

 Join Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber and special surprise guests on Tuesday, Oct. 18, for a spirited Uptown Celebration. Attendees will be treated to lunch and snacks, free UNC Charlotte gear and major giveaways, including Panthers and Hornets tickets, signed Charlotte FC jerseys, 704 Shop gift certificates and more! Free, but registration is requested.

Carry you 49er pride throughout the week — and region — and join fellow alumni for food, drink and branded gear at some fan-favorite spots like Dilworth Neighborhood Grille, Cabarrus Brewing and Armored Cow. See all of the events and reserve your spot.

UNC Charlotte proudly presents the 10 Under Ten Awards on Thursday, Oct. 20, recognizing the accomplishments of alumni graduating in the last decade. Join us for drinks and dinner as we recognize Niners shaping their communities. See the list and register.

The Black Alumni Chapter is celebrating Niner Nation Week with a series of incredible events, including its Excellence in Leadership Awards the 2022 Welcome Reception the Homecoming Sneaker Ball, featuring Doug E. Fresh, DJ Kool and DJ Skillz — supported by Truist — and the Sunday Jazz Brunch. Check out all of the events and get your party pass here.

Calling all recent graduates! Reunion Zero celebrates the graduates of the last five years with a social at Resident Culture Brewing, and a special section at the 49er Tailgate Village and Oktoberfest beer festival. Grab tickets today.

The Alumni Association pulls out all the stops during the Homecoming Tailgate and Oktoberfest. Featuring multiple food and dessert stations, local beer and wine, live entertainment and family-friendly games, this is a tradition you won’t want to miss. Claim your spot.

Grab your Niner gear and fill the stands for Homecoming 2022 as the Charlotte 49ers face off against Florida International University on Saturday, Oct. 22. Cheer on your 49ers and enjoy special halftime activities, including recognition of the Golden Niner. Get your tickets now. 

Join Niners everywhere in celebrating the spirits and traditions of UNC Charlotte. Test your Niner knowledge and show your 49er Pride by participating in the Niner Nation Week Scavenger Hunt.

Join the Hunt by:

• Download the Scavify app
• Create a username and password
• Join the “Niner Nation Week” hunt
• Complete tasks and start racking up points

      Join The Hunt