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The Belk College of Business and the DocNet Consortium of Business Doctoral Programs will host an information session for prospective doctoral students in business Friday, Oct. 22 from 4 to 7:00 PM Twenty-five of the nation’s top business schools will be in attendance. Participants will gain insights into a career in business academia and hear […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Sept. 15, 2010 – The North Carolina economy is expected to increase by 0.8 percent over the 2009 level, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton announced today in his quarterly report on the health of the state economy. This modest increase follows a decline of 2.7 percent in 2009. Connaughton reports that the […]

Belk College graduates Anne Bradley and David Hauser were winners in their respective categories in the Charlotte Business Journal’s first CFO of the Year Award andwere recognized at a July 28luncheon. Anneis a 1995 graduate with a B.S. in accounting. She owns and operates her own firm, Anne L. Bradley CPA, which offers outsourced CFO […]

Nikki Stanton has joined the Belk College of Business as assistant director of development. Shewill beworking primarily with donors who give between $1,000 and $25,000 annually. Nikki joinsUNC Charlottefrom the development team at Johnson C. Smith University and is a native of Boston. She holds a B.A. in Mass Communications with a concentration in Public […]

A team of students from UNC Charlotte will travel to Arizona later this month to participate in a case-study competition held in conjunction with a conference of the sports industry’s top business leaders. The UNC Charlotte team is comprised of Lindsay Jefferson (Clarksburg, W.Va.), Larisa Mackey (Fairfax, Va.), Owen Mullin (Amherst, Mass.) and Taylor Walker […]

Influential community leaders Mac Everett, Johnny Harris and Gene Johnson will lead the Charlotte 49ers Football Fundraising Capital Campaign, the university announced at a press conference on February 10. The powerful team also includes a trio of UNC Charlotte alumni who are chief financial officers at threeFortune 500corporations. Everett, who is general chairman of the […]

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, […]

The North Carolina economy continues a slow recovery from the 2008-09 recession, stumbling a bit in 2011 but with signs pointing to modest but steady gains in 2012 and 2013, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly economic forecast for the state. Connaughton cites several areas of concern which may impact the […]

UNC Charlotte presents “Charlotte Informatics 2012: Competing and Winning through Analytics,” a groundbreaking conference on the impact of “big data” and analytics, on Tuesday, May 15. Members of the Charlotte business community will gather to hear from a diverse group of leading national thinkers, visionaries, experts and executives from business, technology and education. The conference […]

For UNC Charlotte, this year’s Commencement marks a unique milestone as the University will recognize its 100,000th alumnus during ceremonies on Saturday, May 12. To help celebrate, past alumni association presidents will be on hand, along with a member of the Class of 1965, the first graduating class following the University’s designation as the fourth […]