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Center for Leadership Science team earns award for research
Findings expected to advance organizational science studies Trust in scientific research is critical, and trust that is lost can be difficult to rebuild. For research papers to be trustworthy and also useful, authors need to follow best practices, including how they cite past research in their current studies. UNC Charlotte organizational science researchers in August […]

Economic Forecast: Will there be a recession?
U.S. Federal Reserve’s imminent decision, national election, other factors create uncertain mix for economy. In 2025, an important economic question will persist: Will there be a recession? “The recession question is complicated by two issues,” said John Connaughton, UNC Charlotte professor of financial economics. “First, fiscal policy by Congress and the president has continued to […]

Master of Science in Management capstone course creates expansive experience
In construction, a capstone completes a building or monument. It is an essential part of the structure — and also an important symbol. Likewise, a capstone class crowns students’ studies symbolically and in practical terms. This is certainly the case with UNC Charlotte’s 10.5-month fast-track Master of Science in Management program, designed for people with […]

Belk College presents annual faculty and staff awards
Honors recognize faculty, staff for research, teaching, service excellence Belk College of Business faculty and staff members have received the college’s 2023-2024 awards for excellence in research, teaching and service. “I clearly see what a special, dedicated team the Belk College has,” Interim Dean Dolly King said when presenting the awards. “I am deeply grateful […]

Access to single-family rental homes in higher-quality school zones drives educational gains
Structural change in housing benefits children, interdisciplinary research suggests

Research seeks to enhance technology’s benefits, lower risks
Experts use AI technologies, varied techniques and methods

Forecast: Next two years to bring slow growth; inflation still a risk
Here’s what to watch for, according to UNC Charlotte’s North Carolina Economic Forecast.

Pivotal Moment
M.S. in Management Ambassador Ta-Halia Fairman explains how the program has changed the trajectory of her life. After earning my undergraduate degree in Health Systems Management from UNC Charlotte, I made the decision to pursue an M.S. in Management through the Belk College of Business. This has undoubtedly been the best decision I have made when […]

Cultivating success through leadership and community
BHP president Matthew Morton ’24 creates opportunities for students

MBA students use class concepts to find recycling solutions
For a research project they called “Contamination Station,” MBA students dug into ways to discourage people from tossing cups into recycling bins at Atkins Library.