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Belk College awards honor outstanding faculty, staff
The Belk College of Business recently presented its annual faculty and staff awards for teaching and service. Dr. Jennifer Troyer, associate professor of economics, received the Distinguished Scholarship Award, which is presented to a faculty member who has developed a distinguished research record and is a recognized authority in a field of study. Dr. Troyer […]
Belk College to host Concord Coalition “Fiscal Wake-Up Tour” Oct. 27
Harry Zeeve, national field director for the Concord Coalition, will lead an interactive discussionon the Federal budget deficit at UNC Charlotte Tuesday, Oct. 27. The event will take place from 11:00 AM to 12:15 PM in Friday Building, Room 17. The event is part of the Concord Coalition’s “Fiscal Wake-Up Tour,” a series designed to […]
Belk College recognizes outstanding professors and staff
The Belk College of Business recently presented its annual faculty and staff awards for teaching and service. John Connaughton, professor of economics, received the Outstanding Service Award. Dr. Connaughton has served as director for the North Carolina Economic Forecast for the past 27 years. His economic report is presented to the public quarterly and provides […]

Ted Amato named finalist for Bank of America Teaching Award
Ted Amato, professor of economics, has been named a finalist for the 2008 Bank of America Award, UNC Charlotte’s most prestigious teaching award. Dr.Amato teaches in the undergraduate, M.B.A. and Master of Science in Economics programs in the Belk College of Business.His teaching interests are in the areas of microeconomic theory, industrial organization and public […]

Belk College professors quoted in regional, national media
Professors in the Belk College of Business are frequently called on by members of the media to provide expertise on a variety of business topics. Tony Plath, associate professor of finance, is a highly-regarded expert on the banking industry. He has been in high demand this summer, in light of the volatility in the industry […]
Mazzola joins Belk College as dean
Dr. Joseph B. Mazzola assumed his new position as dean of the Belk College of Business on July 1. Dean Mazzola comes to UNC Charlotte from Georgetown University, where he was a member of the faculty of the McDonough School of Business and served a three-year term as the executive dean of faculty and senior […]
Belk College launches LinkedIn alumni group
The Belk College of Business has launched an alumni affinity group on the LinkedIn online networking site, and graduatesof allBelk College programs are invited to join. The groupallows participantstoidentify and contact other Belk College of Business alumnimembers on LinkedIn. The goal of this group is to help members: Reach other members of the Belk College […]
UNC Charlotte announces partnership with global honor society
The Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte is partneringwith the Golden Key International Honour Society toofferone $10,000 scholarship to a Golden Key member who is accepted into the UNC Charlotte M.B.A. program. The UNC Charlotte M.B.A. program is offered in two formats: a full-time, fast track cohort program with courses offered during the day, […]
New campus entrance opens June 26; be aware of new traffic patterns
The construction of the new main entrance to the UNC Charlotte campus onUniversity City Boulevard is nearing completion. The new main entrance will be open to incoming and outgoing traffic on Thursday, June 26. A traffic signal has been installed at the new entrance and will be fully operational when the new entrance opens. The […]
Charlotte ranks among top cities in Business Week career survey
In a recent survey published by Business Week magazine, Charlotte was ranked as one of the top three cities in the U.S. for eight careers. Working with Payscale.com,Business Weeklooked at the 25 largest metro areas in the U.S. to determine which offered the best results for 20 jobs, ranging from architects to veterinary technicians. Charlotte […]