Category Archives: Achievements and Awards

Company Takes Old Shipping Containers to New Level

SpareFoot The SpareFoot Blog Wednesday, November 12, 2014   From the moment you pass through the standard brick-front façade—the face of every building at Woodland Business Park in Charlotte, NC—and enter Boxman Studios, you step into the experience. A shipping … Continue reading

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Park project gets national attention for UNCC Graduate

Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News Sunday, October 19, 2014 Dylan McKnight didn’t get involved with the Reid Park Neighborhood Park project for recognition. He got involved because he wanted to help the neighborhood fulfill its 23-plus-year desire for a community … Continue reading

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Foundation celebrates building Liberian school

The Charlotte Observer Cabarrus News Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Saya Doe-Sio knows what it’s like to overcome challenges. Doe-Sio grew up in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, Liberia, and struggled every day. Her mother, the late Annie T. Doe, encouraged her … Continue reading

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UNC Charlotte student wins U.N. language contest

The Charlotte Observer Lake Norman News Friday, July 18, 2014 Lauren Klein, a 20-year-old rising sophomore at UNC Charlotte, is one of 60 college students worldwide to win the United Nations’ “Many Languages, One World” essay contest. She received round-trip airfare … Continue reading

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Charlotte student earns prestigious NASA internship

The Charlotte Observer South Charlotte News  Wednesday, May 29, 2013 Kaveh Darafsheh, a south Charlotte resident who lives off Providence Road, will work as an intern this summer for NASA through the Langley Aerospace Research Student Scholars program. Also known … Continue reading

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