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Data confirms decline in N.C. economy, Connaughton reports
Data Confirms Decline in N.C. Economy, Connaughton Reports “Modest” Recovery Could Begin in Second Half of 2009, says UNC Charlotte Economist CHARLOTTE – March 17, 2009 – The North Carolina economy is expected to show a decline of 0.4 percent during 2008, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly economic forecast for […]
Graduate School, Belk College host appreciation week for graduate students
The Graduate School at UNC Charlotte is hosting a number of activities during the week of March 10 to show appreciation to the graduate and professional student population. All graduate and professional students are invited to attend the following events. Monday, March 10: Graduate Games, 12:00 to 5:00 PM, SAC 2nd Floor Zumba Fitness for […]
North Carolina economy begins modest recovery, Connaughton reports
Gains in second half of the year begin to chip away at declines over the past six quarters The North Carolina economy is expected to decline by 3.6 percent during 2009, UNC Charlotte economist John E. Connaughton reportedDecember10in his quarterly economic forecast for the state. This follows the decline of 0.6 percent experienced during 2008. […]
Belk College remembers Dr. William Wubben, 1924-2008
Dr. William D. Wubben, professor emeritus of economics at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, died May 2, 2008 at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center. He had been a resident of The Pines at Davidson since 1988. Dr. Wubben was born in Chicago on September 14, 1924, the only child of William and Edna […]
Belk College sponsors award at NC Motorsports Association Banquet
The Belk College sponsored the Economic Developers Award at tonight’s first annual North Carolina Motorsports Association Awards Banquet, an event thathonored individuals, businesses and organizations that have significantly contributed to– and have positively impacted — the motorsports industry in the state of North Carolina. Dean Claude Lilly presented the award to representatives of Cabarrus County, […]
Five Ventures business competition seeks business plan proposals
The Charlotte Research Institute is issuing a call for faculty, staff and students at colleges and universities in the region and early-stage and start-up companies to compete in UNC Charlotte’s Five Ventures™, an annual business competition and conference. The conference is also sponsored by UNC Charlotte’s Office of Technology Transfer and the Belk College of […]
Belk College co-sponsoring Charlotte Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work”
Nominations accepted through June 20
MBA website receives accolades
The website for UNC Charlotte’s M.B.A. program has received a 2006 WebAward, presented by the Web Marketing Association. The website, www.mba.uncc.edu, was a winner in the “University Standard of Excellence” category. The M.B.A. website was designed by the Charlotte-based firm carbonhouse
Belk College recognizes excellence in faculty teaching, research and service
The Belk College of Business recently presented its annual faculty awards for teaching, research and service. Peter Schwarz, professor of economics, received the Outstanding Service Award. Dr. Schwarz has provided valuable service to his department, the college and UNC Charlotte throughout the years, serving as department chair and chair of the undergraduate curriculum committee in […]
Dean Mazzola highlighted in Charlotte Observer article
Belk College Dean Joseph B. Mazzola was featured in an article in The Charlotte Observer on Sunday, Aug. 31. Titled “UNC Charlotte hits professor jackpot,” the article discussed some of the distinguished faculty who have joined UNC Charlotte this academic year. ***** UNC Charlotte hits professor jackpot A crop of 7 distinguished educators gives the […]