Past Events

We are pleased to announce our 2019 Pursuing Extraordinary Outcomes in Public Education National Conference.  Our theme this year is “Successful School Turnaround: Strategies for Creating Engaging Schools and Classrooms.”  It will be held on October 28, 2019 at the UNCC Center City Campus.  This highly anticipated conference welcomes all P-12 educators, postsecondary educators, undergraduate […]

Urban Education Week is a signature event of The Urban Education Collaborative. This week positively promotes supporting urban schools and their various stakeholders.  From our National Conference, Parent Town Hall Meeting, Documentary Screening, Volunteering in selected public schools and other related events, we have intentionally chosen to make a positive impact on the education system.  […]

The Bigger Than High School Event is hosted by the Urban Education Collaborative at UNC Charlotte in partnership with Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. This event will take place on Friday, July 26, 2019 from 9am to 3pm on the main campus in the CATO College of Education. Rising 9th to 12th graders will experience an interactive […]

The Urban Education Collaborative is pleased to announce our International Conference on Urban Education on November 8-10, 2018 at the beautiful Atlantis Resort on Paradise Island in Nassau, Bahamas. This conference welcomes educators, social workers, researchers, counselors, school psychologists, health care providers, law enforcement/public safety officials, business professionals, community members and other stakeholders who have […]

The Urban Education Collaborative is pleased to announce the Pursuing Extraordinary Outcomes in Public Education National Conference on October 30, 2017. This highly anticipated conference welcomes all P-12 educators, postsecondary educators, undergraduate and graduate students, parents, community members and all stakeholders concerned with the academic achievement of students in our nation’s schools, particularly urban schools. Below, you will […]

The Urban Education Collaborative housed in the College of Education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte welcomes you to the 2nd Biennial International Conference on Urban Education (ICUE) in beautiful San Juan, Puerto Rico. ICUE has strategically been developed to bring various stakeholders (educators, community members, NGO’s, government officials, business leaders, faith-based officials, […]

The Urban Education Collaborative at UNC Charlotte is pleased to continue our Urban Education Collaborative Distinguished Lecture Series.  This Distinguished Lecture Series takes place each semester to enhance our academic community on key issues in the field of urban education. We are partnering with the Department of Reading and Elementary Education to welcome H. Richard […]

The Urban Education Collaborative at UNC Charlotte is pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Pursuing Extraordinary Outcomes in Public Education National Conference on November 6th and 7th, 2015 at the UNC Charlotte Center City Campus (http://centercity.uncc.edu) in beautiful Charlotte, NC (http://www.charlottesgotalot.com).  We are inviting you to be one of over 300 attendees from across the […]

The White House Initiative on HBCUs, Urban Education Collaborative at UNC Charlotte, and several national and local alliances for Black School Educators are proud to host the public forum, My Brother’s Keeper: Plotting the Path through HBCUs for African-American Males, to discuss the unique and specific needs of African American male students on their journeys […]

The Urban Education Collaborative at UNC Charlotte is pleased to continue our Urban Education Collaborative Distinguished Lecture Series. This Distinguished Lecture Series takes place each semester to enhance our academic community on key issues in the field of urban education. Our guest for the Fall 2014 semester will be NFL Hall of Fame Player Darrell […]