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The Klein College of Science is a community of faculty, staff and students shaping the future of scientific discovery.
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The Klein College of Science was created in 2023 and is home to the departments of Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics and Physics and Optical Science, as well as the Botanical Gardens and McMillan Greenhouse.
Science is at the heart of everything we do: inclusive teaching and mentoring, innovative research, engagement with the Charlotte region, leadership in professional organizations, entrepreneurship, and developing the leaders of tomorrow.
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Botanical Gardens
Home to two outdoor gardens and the McMillan Greenhouse.
recent College News
April 27, 2026
As a high school senior, Vera Ntasin made the decision to attend UNC Charlotte on a gut feeling. This spring,…
April 17, 2026
UNC Charlotte celebrated the naming of the Ishwar Aggarwal Department of Physics and Optical Science, honoring the longtime faculty member…
April 15, 2026
UPDATE: as of Monday, April 27 at 2:30 p.m., Smellvis is opening. The McMillan Greenhouse will be open extended hours…
April 14, 2026
An early-stage startup spun out of research in the Afonin Lab has been selected to participate in the inaugural gBETA…
Klein College of science facts
$44.5M+
In Active Grant Funding
137
Full Time Faculty
$1M+
12 Faculty with Large External Funding
2500+
Students