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Faculty member receives Chamber young professionals award

Faculty member receives Chamber young professionals award

   April 12, 2015

Dr. Victor Zitian Chen, assistant professor of international management in the Belk College of Business, has received the 2015 Young Professional (YP) Educator award from the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals (YPs).

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Student develops award-winning SmartBrush

   April 1, 2015

Bryson Allen receives awardBryson Allen, a Business Honors Program freshman in the Belk College of Business, has won two awards for development of the SmartBrush, a health monitoring toothbrush. 

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2 Finance majors chosen as national Anita Benedetti student scholars

   March 26, 2015

Yancey Hicks photoUNC Charlotte students Yancey Hicks and Andrew Miner, both Finance majors, have been selected as national...

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Enactus receives grants to help women's center

   March 13, 2015

Student organization UNC Charlotte Enactus has received multiple grants for an initiative to help women in Charlotte make the transition from incarceration to freedom.

Enactus group photoThe grants from The Walmart Foundation and...

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Alumni and faculty receive University awards

   March 12, 2015

The Belk College of Business is proud to recognize alumni and faculty members receiving UNC Charlotte Alumni Awards. The UNC Charlotte Alumni Association is commemorating accomplishments and contributions of UNC Charlotte alumni, faculty, and friends to the University’s mission of promoting excellence and engagement as an urban research institution. The Alumni Awards Celebration is Tuesday,...

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Professor John Connaughton: sixth year of growth in 2015

Professor John Connaughton: sixth year of growth in 2015

   March 11, 2015

The North Carolina economy is expected to experience its sixth consecutive year of economic growth in 2015, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly forecast for the state.

N.C. Gross State Product (GSP) is forecasted to record an annualized real growth rate of 3.0 over the 2014 level. The 3.0 percent growth expected in 2015 will mark the first year...

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Women in Business Leadership Program - new feature!

   March 5, 2015

The new Women in Business Leadership Program is featured in AACSB's Enewsline this month as one of several examples of efforts being made to help change the statistics of women in business.

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Alumni receive Forty Under 40 Awards

   March 4, 2015

Benjamin Collins photoThe Belk College of Business is proud to recognize alumni who are recipients of the Charlotte Business Journal's Forty Under 40 Awards. The Charlotte Business Journal is recognizing 40 of the region's brightest and most talented up-and-...

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In the news: Dr. Arnold featured in BBC column

   February 24, 2015

Dr. Denis Arnold, Professor of Management and Surtman Distinguished Professor of Business Ethics, shares tips for management about fairness and bonuses in BBC Capital's Work Ethic column, considering the ethical and interpersonal dilemmas that workers face around the world. Arnold's research focuses on business ethics, sustainability, and public policy...

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Accounting students compete in Deloitte national competition

Accounting students compete in Deloitte national competition

   February 17, 2015

UNC Charlotte’s five-student team has earned honorable mention at the 2015 Deloitte FanTAXtic national tax case competition. The Deloitte FanTAXtic finals included nine teams from colleges and universities across the U.S. who vied for the top spot by working on a complex, issues-driven business tax case.

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