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Some turbulence ahead for North Carolina economy

   September 10, 2015
  The North Carolina economy continues to grow but is facing more unpredictability in 2015, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported Sept. 9 in the Babson Capital Management/UNC Charlotte Economic Forecast. “2015 is proving to be a...

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In the news: Dr. Depken on pro sports benchmarks

   August 13, 2015
Economics Professor Craig Depken shares the benchmarks of pro sports franchises and what would be needed to bring Major League Soccer to Charlotte. He was interviewed by the Charlotte Business Journal in the article "Playing the numbers game for MLS in...

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Kellermanns and colleagues receive best paper award

   August 13, 2015
Franz W. Kellermanns, the Addison H....

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Real estate student bikes across the country to help build affordable housing

   August 3, 2015
This fall, Michael Maynard will be a Master of Science in Real Estate student with a full scholarship at UNC Charlotte. This summer, he explored urban planning from coast to coast – on his bike. Maynard is an incoming master’s student who participated...

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Belk College welcomes faculty - fall 2015

   July 28, 2015
The Belk College of Business welcomes the following new faculty members this fall 2015: Accounting Gregory Martin - Assistant Professor Gregory Martin is an assistant professor in the Department of Accounting in the Belk College of Business at UNC...

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Professor to be honored at CFO of the Year Awards

L. Howard Godfrey receiving Academic Leadership Award
   July 10, 2015
UNC Charlotte Accounting Professor L. Howard Godfrey is being honored by the Charlotte business community for his academic leadership and legacy. Godfrey is receiving the first Academic Leadership Award presented at the Charlotte Business Journal...

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Rogelberg's research featured in The Wall Street Journal

   July 9, 2015
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 practices to unlock the potential of meetings to...

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Media Coverage of June 2015 Economic Forecast

   June 4, 2015
Under the direction of Dr. John Connaughton, the UNC Charlotte Economic Forecast has provided invaluable economic data for North Carolina since 1981. Babson Capital Management joined the Forecast as a sponsor in 2010. The Belk College of Business hosts a...

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UNC Charlotte economist notes five areas to watch for N.C. economy

   June 3, 2015
    The North Carolina economy is in its sixth consecutive year of economic growth in 2015, UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton reported today in his quarterly forecast for the state. Connaughton presented the Babson Capital...

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Alumni Receive Special Recognition

   May 22, 2015
On Thursday, May 14, the Belk College hosted a reception at the UNC Charlotte Harris Alumni Center at Johnsons Glen to celebrate alumni service and generosity over the past year in support of the College and our students.   Dr. Steven Ott, Dean of...

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