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Belk College Advisory Board member receiving CFO Lifetime Achievement Award
5 finalists for Charlotte CFO of the Year are UNC Charlotte Accounting alumni
Dr. John Connaughton gives economic update on WFAE
Podcast available of latest Babson Capital/UNC Charlotte Economic Forecast
Economic effects of the World Cup may result in losses, say researchers
Analysis over 50 years: Distracted workers pay attention to the game instead of work
Faculty member’s research with Harvard, Columbia in The Quarterly Journal of Economics
Study examines school segregation, education and crime in Charlotte schools
Alumni and friends honor Professor Emeritus Thomas C. Turner
More than $230,000 raised for scholarship, faculty teaching award and conference room renovation
Signs point to slight N.C. economic slowdown
Several diverse factors will likely slow the U.S. and North Carolina economies during 2014, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly forecast for the state. “First, the Federal Reserve is continuing to taper its quantitative easing program. Since September of 2012, the Fed has been purchasing $85 billion in mortgage back securities […]
UNC Charlotte Offers Professional Science Master’s Degree in Data Science and Business Analytics
Big data is changing the way we do business – and UNC Charlotte is preparing students for the job market with a new master’s program integrating business and technology. The UNC System Board of Governors has approved UNC Charlotte’s request to offer a Professional Science Master’s degree in Data Science and Business Analytics starting in […]
Belk College honors outstanding faculty, staff
The Belk College recently presented its annual awards to faculty and staff who have excelled in teaching, research and service. Linyun Yang assistant professor of marketing, received the Best Paper award for her paper “Distinctively Different: Exposure to Multiple Brands in Low-Elaboration Settings, ” which was published in the Journal of Consumer Research. Dr. Yang […]
Connaughton forecasts continued growth for N.C. Economy in 2014
The North Carolina economy can expect continued growth in 2014, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly forecast for the state . In addition to confirming several key indicators of economic strength, including steady consumer confidence and rising housing prices, Connaughton pointed to a decrease in the North Carolina unemployment rate as […]
UNC Charlotte’s part-time MBA ranked among nation’s top programs by U.S. News
UNC Charlotte’s Part-time Master of Business Administration (MBA) program ranked No. 61 in the 2015 edition of Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News Media Group. The ranking moves the program into the top 13 percent of all AACSB-accredited business programs nationwide. UNC Charlotte tied for 61st place among 310 part-time programs in the annual ranking, […]