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2014 could be a “breakout year” for N.C. economy, Connaughton says

   September 10, 2013
The North Carolina economy continues its slow trek to recovery, with 2014 poised to be a “breakout year,” UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly forecast for the state. According to Connaughton, N.C. Gross State Product...

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Rogelberg appointed first University Professor

   September 6, 2013
Steven Rogelberg, professor of management and director of the Ph.D. in Organizational Science program, has been appointed the inaugural University Professor of UNC Charlotte. The title recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement in a professional field...

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Scott Frame appointed Belk Distinguished Professor

   September 4, 2013
Belk College Dean Steve Ott recently announced that Dr. Scott Frame has been appointed Belk Distinguished Professor of Business. Dr. Frame received his Ph.D.  and M.A., both in Economics, from the University of Georgia and his B.S. in Economics from...

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Belk College NEXT Series Explores “The Analytics Effect” on Elections, Business

   September 3, 2013
The Belk College of Business NEXT speaker series returns Sept. 17 and 18 with an inside look at the role of analytics in the 2012 presidential election, and how lessons learned on the campaign trail can be used in business. Andrew Claster, who served as...

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Kevin Cobb '85 named CFO of the Year

   August 23, 2013
Belk College alumnus Kevin Cobb '85 recently received the Charlotte Business Journal's CFO of the Year award in the Private Company category. The CFO of the Year Award honors executives for their financial and operational input at their organizations....

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UNC Charlotte Solar Decathlon team celebrates completion of “UrbanEden”

   August 23, 2013
The UNC Charlotte Solar Decathlon 2013 team will celebrate the completion of its competition house, “UrbanEden,” on Friday, August 23, with a media preview at 3:30 pm, followed by a commissioning ceremony at 5:30 pm. The events will take place at...

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Belk College alumni reappointed to UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees

   August 22, 2013
Belk College alumni David Hauser MBA '77 (left) and Mary Ann Rouse '80 (right) were recently reappointed to the UNC Charlotte Board of Trustees. Hauser, a former chair of the Belk College Board of Advisors, was reappointed by N.C. Governor Pat McCrory....

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Belk College hosts 2nd annual Freshmen Picnic

   August 21, 2013
The Belk College of Business kicks off the academic year and welcomes a new class of undergraduate students at the second annual Freshmen Picnic, to be held Friday, Aug. 23 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the Cato lawn. A highlight of the picnic is "Belk...

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UNC Charlotte adds graduate certificate in data science and business analytics

   August 19, 2013
UNC Charlotte has added a graduate certificate program in data science and business analytics (DSBA). This collaboration between the Belk College of Business and the College of Computing and Informatics will provide post-baccalaureate students with the...

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Graduate student orientation features energy panel

   August 16, 2013
New graduate students attending orientation in the Belk College learn about more than just course schedules, bookstore hours and career development workshops. They also have the opportunity to hear from executives and experts in some of the top...

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