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At the Charlotte Region Commercial Board of REALTORS® (CRCBR) annual meeting on Dec. 15, Dean Steven Ott was among those recognized for contributions to the organization and Charlotte region. Ott received the Cornerstone Award, recognizing a non-member individual, institution or firm that has significantly improved the economy of the Charlotte region and its image and, […]

The North Carolina economy will continue modest growth in 2016, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in the Babson Capital Management/UNC Charlotte Economic Forecast. “Signs are pointing to a stable new year for the N.C. economy. In 2016, the North Carolina economy is expected to increase by an inflation-adjusted rate of 2.5 percent over […]

At the UNC Charlotte Beta Alpha Psi fall banquet on Dec. 1, members of the honor organization, business professionals and faculty members honored Lowe’s executive Robert Hull and Accounting Professor Suzanne Sevin. Hull, Lowe’s chief financial officer since 2003, was recognized as the Distinguished Alumni of the Year by the chapter. He joined Lowe’s in […]

UNC Charlotte’s Master of Science in Mathematical Finance program ranked No. 20 in the 2016 Master of Financial Engineering Program Rankings. This is the third national ranking for the Mathematical Finance program, which is an improvement from last year’s ranking at No. 25. The rankings are calculated based on a series of factors, including average […]

The Department of Business Information Systems and Operations Management, one of six departments in the Belk College of Business at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, invites applications for a full-time position as an Assistant Professor of Information Systems beginning in the Fall 2016 semester. The position requires a research doctorate in data science […]

UNC Charlotte’s Master of Science in Economics program ranked No. 58 in the 2016 Economics Rankings by The Financial Engineer. This is a strong improvement from last year’s ranking of the program, which was previously ranked No. 93. The rankings are calculated based on a series of factors, including GRE scores, incoming GPAs, acceptance rate, […]

UNC Charlotte ranked 20th among 74 part-time MBA programs profiled in the ranking. The Bloomberg Businessweek biennial ranking of part-time MBA programs is compiled based on a 50 percent student survey score (75 percent 2015 data, 25 percent 2014 data) and 50 percent alumni survey score (33.3 percent alumni MBA feedback, 33.3 percent alumni compensation […]

Robert A. Niblock is alumnus of the college

Belk College junior Lilia Shaforostov, along with three other UNC Charlotte undergraduate students, has received a prestigious Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad during the 2010-11 academic year. Lilia and her fellow recipients – Jessica Craig, Hugh Kinsey, and Eber Pena – will receive awards between $3,000 and $5,000. Lilia, a junior pre-business major, […]

Dr. Jack Cathey, interim chair of the Department of Accounting and interim associate dean for finance and operations for the Belk College of Business, recently moderated the annual CFO Roundtable program for the Charlotte Chapter of Financial Executives International (FEI). Pictured from left are Dr. Howard Godfrey, professor of accounting and FEI Charlotte Chapter president; […]