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Alumna pays it forward with scholarship

Alumna pays it forward with scholarship

Alumna pays it forward with scholarship
   November 20, 2018

Story written by University Advancement

By the time Susan Norton Jamison ’78 was in high school, two things were certain: She wanted to be an accountant and to attend college in the city.

Jamison, who grew up in Macon County, knew that finding a job in the accounting field would be...

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Entrepreneurship in the Belk College

Entrepreneurship in the Belk College

Alumni, faculty and student perspectives
   November 16, 2018

How do you teach entrepreneurship?

Action, interaction and iteration.

So you see a market need and you want to start a business - something different to meet the market need. How do you learn about being an entrepreneur?

...

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Pursuit of MBA Shapes Graduate Student's Professional Journey

Pursuit of MBA Shapes Graduate Student's Professional Journey

Student Insight: Learn how MBA Ambassador, Marc Rizzo, is expanding his career in healthcare.
   November 12, 2018

Earning an MBA degree can mean many things to many different people. Some people pursue their MBA degree because it can be the difference in getting a coveted position at their organization. For others, it may be an interest in academia and higher education. Some may be wanting to shift career paths, while others are here to try and stay informed on recent trends in...

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Introducing the MBA Student Ambassadors

Introducing the MBA Student Ambassadors

The MBA Ambassadors are eager to answer your questions about the top-ranked Belk College MBA.
   November 9, 2018

Greetings from the MBA Ambassador team! My name is Kelly Lorton and I am completing my first year in the MBA program at the Belk College of Business. I am originally from Minnesota, but I moved down to North Carolina after completing my undergraduate degree at Drake University in 2016....

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Students raising funds for sports analytics project

Students raising funds for sports analytics project

Students raising funds for sports analytics project
   November 1, 2018

The Sports Analytics Club is...

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Turner School of Accountancy raises more than $5.2 million for students, programs

Turner School of Accountancy raises more than $5.2 million for students, programs

Turner School of Accountancy raises more than $5.2 million for students, programs
   October 25, 2018

The Turner School of Accountancy has surpassed its fundraising goal, raising more than $5.2 million in gifts and commitments from more than 285 donors.

In 2016, emeritus faculty member ...

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Introducing the M.S. In Management Program Ambassadors

Introducing the M.S. In Management Program Ambassadors

Meet M.S. in Management Ambassadors, Christina Hewitt and Katelyn Thomas!
   October 23, 2018

I am honored to introduce Katelyn Thomas and myself as the Ambassadors for the M.S. in Management program. We feel privileged to have been given such an amazing opportunity and are looking forward to all we plan to accomplish in this upcoming year. We are excited to share our experiences throughout the year with the community and to be able to show others what...

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Four honored at 2018 Alumni Awards

Four honored at 2018 Alumni Awards

Four honored at 2018 Alumni Awards
   October 12, 2018

As part of UNC Charlotte’s Homecoming celebration, the Belk College of Business honored four alumni and friends for their accomplishments, service and dedication to the college on Oct. 10.

The UNC Charlotte Belk College Alumni Awards recognize alumni and advocates who have demonstrated leadership...

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MACC Alumni Receive Prestigious Elijah Watt Sells Award

MACC Alumni Receive Prestigious Elijah Watt Sells Award

Congratulations to the distinguished Elijah Watt Sells Award winners.
   October 10, 2018

The Belk College of Business is proud to congratulate the accomplishments of Master of Accountancy alumni, Katie Warlick '17 and Wesley Sweigart '16, '17 on receiving the Elijah Watt Sells Award.

The American Institute of CPAS (AICPA) announced that the award was bestowed upon 58 CPA candidates who obtained a...

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Mastering Classes Through the Guidance of Experts

Mastering Classes Through the Guidance of Experts

A student perspective on a key element of success
   October 5, 2018

As someone who had a public health degree, I knew that I wanted to find a strong graduate program that was going to help me achieve my goal of working in healthcare administration.  When looking for a graduate program there are many factors that mattered to me, such as the length of the program, location, and well-respected professors that could enhance...

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