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Five companies led by alumni and advisors of the Belk College were recognized by the Charlotte Business Journal as the “Best Places to Work” for 2008. They include: Ameritrust – President and CEO John Owens is a Belk College alumnus. Greer & Walker – Partner Mike McNamara serves on the advisory board for the Department […]

Tammy Beck, who joins the Belk College this fall as an assistant professorof management, received theAcademy of Management Journal‘sBest Paper Award for 2007. Her coauthored article, “Radical Change Accidentally: The Emergence and Amplification of Small Change,”was deemedbest amongwork published in Volume 50 (year 2007) ofthe journal. The Academy of Management Journal is widely considered to […]

Dr. Jack Cathey has been appointed as the Interim Chair of the Department of Accounting in the Belk College of Business. Dr. Cathey joined the Belk College faculty in 1988.He is a Certified Public Accountant in North Carolina whose professional experience includes working as a senior auditor with KPMG in Charlotte, N.C. He has published […]

Kevin Zhou, the Reese Distinguished Scholar in International Business in the Department of Marketing of the Belk College of Business, and his co-author, Laura Poppo (University of Kansas), recently returned from a conference at Harvard University where they received theManagement and Organization Review (MOR) China Goes Global Best Paper award for 2008. More than 100 […]

UNC Charlotte is the education sponsor of a new, year-long exhibit at the Levine Museum of the New South. The museum debuted “Changing Places: From Black and White to Technicolor,” Saturday, Feb. 14. The multipart project will explore how people in the Charlotte region are dealing with the growing cultural diversity and change created by […]

Three graduates of the Belk College of Business have been recognized by the Charlotte Business Journal in their annual “40 Under 40” feature, which identifies young professional who are making major strides in their careers and impacting their communities. Hunter Fleshood ’94 – senior vice president, Bank of America Corporate Workplace Kara Dillon Judd ’94 […]

Last year, the default email domain for UNC Charlotte faculty and staffwas changed from @email.uncc.edu to @uncc.edu. On July 1, 2008, the @email.uncc.edu domain will be deactivated, and any email sent to an @email.uncc.edu address will be returned to the sender as undeliverable.

The Center for Real Estate at UNC Charlotte is moving closer to reaching its $4 million fundraising campaign goal. Campaign co-chairs Fred Klein, senior managing partner at Childress Klein Properties, and Todd Mansfield, chairman and CEO of Crosland LLC, recently announced $325,000 in new commitments. The law firms of K&L Gates and Parker Poe Adams […]

Denis G. Arnold, Surtman distinguished scholar in business ethics and associate professor of management in the Belk College of Business, will make the keynote presentation at the annual symposium of the Nottingham University Business School (UK) International Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility. The conference, titled “Spheres of Influence/Spheres of Responsibility: Multinational Corporations and Human Rights,” […]

Belk College of Business Dean Joe Mazzola has announced a restructuring in the college administration, renaming and redefining two associate dean positions. The position formerly known as Associate Dean of the College will now be Associate Dean for Faculty and Research.Dr. John Gandar will continue to serve in the Associate Dean’s position as it has […]