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Members of the Belk College’s Alumni Advisory Council recently established a scholarship fund to benefit business students based on academic merit, demonstrated leadership, and financial need. The Council, chaired by Jeff Stewart ’93, has spent the past few months defining goals and objectives for the upcoming year in four key areas: Alumni Engagement, Mentoring and […]

The Belk College of Business has signed on as a sponsor of The National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association‘s 48th annual awards weekend, which will take place in Salisbury, N.C.,April 28-30. The Belk College of Business will launch an M.B.A. in sports marketing and management this fall. The sponsorship is designed to promote the new degree […]

Tony Plath, associate professor of finance in the Belk College of Business, hasdeveloped an outstanding reputation amongregional media for his expertise on banking and the financial services industry and his uncensored observations on the decisions made by industry leaders. Withrecent economic turmoil turning the spotlight to Charlotte, Plath has become sought after by national media […]

The Graduate School at UNC Charlotte is hosting a number of activities during the week of March 10 to show appreciation to the graduate and professional student population. All graduate and professional students are invited to attend the following events. Monday, March 10: Graduate Games, 12:00 to 5:00 PM, SAC 2nd Floor Zumba Fitness for […]

Greg Johns,a partner at LarsonAllen LLP and a member of the Belk College’s Accounting Advisory Board, recently was inducted as an honorary member of the Eta Alpha Chapter of Beta Alpha Psi and was recognized as an “Outstanding Alumnus” by Beta Alpha Psi and the Department of Accounting at their fall banquet. Johns earned a […]

Supporters and friends of the Center for Real Estate at UNC Charlotte will gather at the Duke Mansion on Monday, Nov. 17 to conclude the Center’s “Developing Talent, Building the Future” fundraising campaign. The campaign celebration, which begins at 6 p.m., will recognize contributors and volunteers to the $4 million fundraising effort. Campaign co-chairs Todd […]

Ten top business and community leaders, including Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx and Charlotte Chamber President Bob Morgan, will participate in an interactive panel discussion Tuesday, Dec. 7 at Discovery Place (301 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte). The program, NHEO Talks: Building a Shared Vision for 2020 was created by the National Hispanic Entrepreneurs’ Organization (NHEO) to […]

CREW Charlotte, the local chapter of a professional organization for women in commercial real estate, will host a casino-night benefit to raise funds for a scholarship in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. The event will take place Thursday, May 17 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at the Palmer Building, 2601 E. 7th […]

Steve Ott, the John Crosland Sr. Distinguished Professor of Real Estate at UNC Charlotte, has been named an Academic Fellow of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). Ott becomes one of 24 academics worldwide from various disciplines who will provide intellectual leadership for the ULI, a nonprofit education and research institute which focuses on issues related […]

Jennifer Troyer, associate professor of economics in the Belk College of Business, will serve on a panel April 28 examining the role of women in community involvement and political activism. The panel discussion is part of a larger program, “A Woman at the Table: A Better Feast for All,” taking place from 9:00 AM to […]