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Ott to lead ULI professional development workshop in Charlotte

   June 21, 2012
Dr. Steven Ott, the John Crosland Jr. professor of real estate in the Belk College of Business and director of the Center for Real Estate, is leading a professional development workshop for the Urban Land Institute (ULI) May 11 and 12 in Charlotte. The...

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Uptown students: Be aware of Speed Street, May 22 - 24

   June 21, 2012
Students taking courses at UNC Charlotte Uptown should be aware that the annual Food Lion 600 Festival will impact motor and pedestrian traffic near the uptown campus May 22 to 24. "Speed Street" will shift this yeartoTryon Street north of Trade, closing...

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MBA Program plans recruiting tour of India

   June 21, 2012
Jeremiah Nelson, director of professionalstudent services in the Belk College of Business, will travel to India later this month to connect with prospective M.B.A. students. Nelson, along with Greet Provoost, assistant dean for international admissions...

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Belk College to co-sponsor annual Five Ventures business competition

   June 21, 2012
UNC Charlotte’s Five Ventures business competition celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. This annual contest, sponsored by the Charlotte Research Institute, Belk College of Business, Office of Technology Transfer and the Ben Craig Center, includes...

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Charlotte named among top cities to start a small business

   June 21, 2012
The Bizjournals chain of newspapers has named Charlotte the #2 city for small-business vitality among the nation's 100 largest metropolitan areas. Bizjournals used a six-part formula to analyze the nation's 100 largest metropolitan areas, searching for...

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Tony Crumbley, Belk College alumnus and Chamber VP, weighs in on the Charlotte economy

   June 21, 2012
Tony Crumbley, a 1972 graduate of the Belk College of Business and vice president for research with the Charlotte Chamber, recently posted an article entitled "Charlotte's Positive Economic Indicators" on the Chamber website. To read the full article,...

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Alumnus completes cross-country bike trek

   June 21, 2012
James Good, a 2003 graduate of the Belk College, recently completed a cross-country bicycle trip from Seattle to Charlotte. Charlotte Observer reporter Scott Fowler wrote about James's trip here: Charlotte Observer.

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Belk College to debut "Smart Talk" on Jan. 12

New television series features conversations with top business leaders
   June 21, 2012
The Belk College of Business will debut a new television program Jan. 12 on UNC Charlotte Television. "Smart Talk: Conversations with Claude Lilly" will feature the dean of the Belk College conducting one-on-one interviews with top business and community...

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Belk College, Federal Reserve Bank experts discuss the future of financial services, consumer affairs

   June 21, 2012
The Belk College of Business and the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond hosted a panel discussion, "Moving Forward in the New Economy," on Sept. 23. Panelists included John Connaughton, professor of economics in the Belk College;Judson Russell, assistant...

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Belk College to host TEDxCharlotte viewing stations Sept. 24

   June 21, 2012
The Belk College of Business is a lead sponsor of TEDxCharlotte , an event affiliated with www.ted.com aimed to inspire, educate and bring together TED followers and other innovative thinkers in Charlotte and the surrounding area. TEDXCharlotte takes...

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