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TEDxUNCCharlotte is an independently organized live TEDx event. TEDxUNCCharlotte will be held on March 27, 2020. Thinking Forward.

The theme for this year's event is Thinking Future. Tickets go on sale February 17, 2020.

02/02/2026

Just two weeks left to grab tickets for TEDxUNCCharlotte! Tickets are on sale until 2/16

General admission is free for anyone to reserve. VIP tickets are $25 and include a front row seat and TEDx swag.

Secure your tickets @ tedx.charlotte.edu

12/08/2025

We are excited to announce the speakers for our 2026 event!

We are welcoming 15 speakers to grace the red rug this February. Our speakers represent all corners of Charlotte including students, staff, faculty, alumni and community members.

To learn more about our speakers visit our website: tedx.charlotte.edu

Tickets for the live event go on sale Monday, January 5th.

01/27/2025

TEDxUNC Charlotte is coming up fast, and there’s no better time to get your tickets than right now! General Admission is free, but check out our VIP ticket package that includes front row seating, a tshirt, and additional TEDx Swag!

For more information and to get your tickets, visit the link in our bio!

12/27/2024

Now finally, give a drumroll for our final speaker Baldomero Chavez!

Baldy is a first generation student at UNC Charlotte studying Operations and Supply Chain Management. He also served 6 years in the U.S. Navy.

Swipe to read more about Baldy's story

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

12/25/2024

Now say hello to our second to last speaker, Dr. Jean Wright!

Jean is a physician and the CEO of the COPD Foundation. She has utilized her expertise to give a TEDx Talk on the subject in 2020.

To learn more about Jean, swipe to read her extended bio

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

12/24/2024

Next put your hands together for Barbara Lash!

Barbara is a wife, mother and PhD with original research on Black Geographies and how Athletes are Represented in the Media. She's also the author of two books.

Swipe to see Dr. Lash's extended bio

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

12/23/2024

Now introducing Richard Allen White!

Richard is an Assistant Professor of Bioinformatics and Genomics at UNC Charlotte. Dr. White's research is focused around how bats resist disease.

Swipe to learn more about Richard!

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

12/21/2024

Now say hello to Jenna Drew!

Jenna is a senior at UNC Charlotte studying sociology and gerontology. She is passionate about bring art into physical spaces throughout Charlotte.

To learn more about Jenna, swipe to see her extended bio

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

12/19/2024

Our next speaker is Arin Patterson!

Arin has over a decade of experience in leadership roles at high-impact nonprofits, working with youth, young adults, families, and communities. She is passionate about building bridges between people and organizations, and helping others find meaning in their work.

Swipe to read more about Arin and stay tuned to meet the rest of our speakers!

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

12/18/2024

Next up is Mary-Catherine Berger

Mary-Catherine is currently completing her MA in English Literature and Culture at UNC Charlotte. Her research interest lies in the literature of the English Renaissance and she hopes to pursue her PhD in the same area of study.

Swipe to read more about Mary-Catherine!

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

12/17/2024

The next speaker we'd like to introduce is Evan Smith

Evan is a student at UNC Charlotte majoring in data science with a minor in bioinformatics and genomics. He is passionate about stand up comedy and helping students overcome substance abuse.

Read more about Evan on the next slide!

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

12/13/2024

Now say hello to Enny Ogunyemi!

Enny is a graduate student of Cognitive Scoence at UNC Charlotte who holds bachelor’s degrees in Biology and Psychology. She also serves as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the University Center for Academic Excellence.

To learn more about Enny, swipe to see her extended bio

Special thanks to our partners and sponsors , , , and Duke Energy.

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Charlotte, NC
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http://tedx.uncc.edu/

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