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MBA graduate shifts from teaching to business career
Heather Johnston makes the leap to entrepreneurial role. During her years as an educator, a Peace Corps teacher trainer, an interpreter and now an entrepreneurial business leader, Heather Johnston has seen many people step back from potentially life-changing career moves. “People are sometimes scared to make the jump, especially teachers or people who are making […]
Economy shows signs of a mild slowdown
Latest North Carolina Economic Forecast indicates what to watch for. Over the past 21 months, the U.S. Federal Reserve has steadily raised interest rates in an effort to cool the economy and stave off inflation. The North Carolina and U.S. economies are showing signs of slowing, although a return of inflation is still not out […]
Charlotte DBA graduate fulfills decades-long dream
Denise Wynn builds strategic skills, connections through doctoral program. Years ago, Denise Wynn knew she wanted to earn a doctoral degree. Yet, with bills to pay and a demanding life tugging at her time and energy, she set the idea aside. Two decades later, she is now adding the long-desired “Dr.” to her name as […]
Graduate draws from varied experiences to launch new career
Belk College double major Brian Sirois draws on interest in data, people skills. When Brian Sirois graduated from high school in 2014, he stayed in his hometown of Glastonbury, Connecticut, to gain financial stability and grow in maturity, while working in the hospitality industry and attending Manchester Community College. Now, almost a decade later, Sirois […]
Finance major finds path to expanded future in Belk College
Graduate sees changed life from experiences at Charlotte Just over three years ago as a high school student in Cary, N.C., Belk College of Business finance major Mikenzie Green couldn’t imagine her future holding a four-year degree and a promising career in business. “I didn’t see myself taking control and doing something bigger,” said Green, […]
Belk Scholar Pranav Jain draws from international experiences
December graduate looks ahead to career in finance, while helping others
“Diverse 100” list gives Belk College programs high marks for graduating minority students
Finance, Marketing, DBA achieve top 10 status
Unleash your career potential with the M.S. in Management program
M.S. in Management student ambassador Brenda Corado ’24 explains why this Belk College of Business program is a wise investment for any non-business major. Embarking on a career in business can be daunting, especially for someone without an academic background in it. When I first decided to enter the M.S. in Management (MSM) program, […]
Belk College presents prestigious awards to alumni, honorary alumna
Recipients honored for leadership, inspirational service
Campus conversation on economic mobility hosts renowned economist Raj Chetty
Belk College of Business economics assistant professor guides in-depth discussion