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Alumni receive Forty Under 40 Awards

   March 4, 2015
The 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...

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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...

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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...

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Connaughton to present Economic Forecast March 11

   February 11, 2015
Belk College economist Dr. John Connaughton will present his quarterly forecast for the North Carolina economy at a luncheon and press conference Wednesday, March 11 at UNC Charlotte Center City (320 E. 9th Street). Dr. Connaughton's presentation...

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NPR talks with Dr. Steven Rogelberg about his research on meetings

   January 29, 2015
Faculty member's research featured on NPR Dr. Steven Rogelberg’s research on the strategic use of meetings not only documents the negative of impact of poorly run meetings on employee engagement and well-being, but identifies key...

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MetLife Foundation contributes $100,000 to start Women in Business Leadership Program

   January 26, 2015
MetLife Foundation and The University of North Carolina at Charlotte announced a partnership to establish a “Women in Business” leadership program in the University’s Belk College of Business. “The Belk College of Business is thrilled to receive this...

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Unexpected growth in 2014 signals 2015 momentum for N.C. economy

   December 9, 2014
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Dec. 9, 2014 – The North Carolina economy grew at a rate much stronger than expected during the second half of 2014 signaling significant potential growth in 2015, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly...

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Executive Education features “Inside the Box” Innovation with author Dr. Jacob Goldenberg

   November 6, 2014
UNC Charlotte Executive Education will feature “Inside the Box” Innovation with co-author Dr. Jacob Goldenberg on Tuesday, November 18 at UNC Charlotte’s Center City campus. In this session, Dr. Goldenberg takes a counterintuitive approach to innovation...

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Connaughton to present economic forecast Dec. 9

   November 3, 2014
  Belk College economist Dr. John Connaughton will present his quarterly forecast for the North Carolina economy at a luncheon and press conference Tuesday, December 9 at UNC Charlotte Center City (320 E. 9th Street). Dr. Connaughton's...

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Professors reveal costs of domestic violence in North Carolina

Research: Price to state is more than $300 million per year
   October 24, 2014
The statistics are startling: 1 in 4 women will be a victim of domestic violence at some point in her life in America.  On average, 3 women are killed by a current or former intimate partner every day. While the emotional devastation of domestic...

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