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Belk College to sponsor national award

   June 21, 2012

The Belk College of Business has signed on as a sponsor of The National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association's 48th annual awards weekend, which will take place in Salisbury, N.C.,April 28-30.

The Belk College of Business will launch an M.B.A. in sports marketing and management this fall. The sponsorship is designed to promote the new degree as...

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Belk College, Alumni Affairs plan fall career development series

   June 21, 2012

The Belk College of Business and the UNC Charlotte Office of Alumni Affairs are collaborating to present two "Super Saturday" career development events this fall.

The first, "Marketing Yourself," will take place Saturday, Sept. 12 at the Harris Alumni Center.

The second, "Super Charge Your Job Search and Networking Skills," will take place Oct. 3 in the Friday Building, room 15...

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N.C. economy to grow for seventh straight year, UNC Charlotte economist reports

   June 21, 2012

UNC Charlotte economist John Connaughton expects the North Carolina economy to continue expanding in 2008, but cautions that rising energy prices, the sub-prime credit crisis and falling consumer confidence may impact the state’s seven-year economic expansion.

In Connaughton’s latest quarterly snapshot of the state economy, he expects the state’s economy to show growth...

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Shao to keynote immigration seminar Sept. 11

Shao to keynote immigration seminar Sept. 11

   June 21, 2012

Dr. Alan Shao, associate dean for professional and global programs, will be a keynote speaker at "Immigration, Collaboration and Its Impact on the U.S. Workforce," a seminar taking place Sept. 11, 2008.

Dr. Shao will address "Companies and Business Schools: Growth of Global Partnerships" at the seminar, which is sponsored by Alan Gordon Immigration...

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UNC Charlotte among Princeton Review's best business schools

   June 21, 2012

UNC Charlotte's M.B.A. program has been featured in The Princeton Review's new 2011 edition of its book, "The Best 300 Business Schools."

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Belk College alumni, advisors take the lead in UNC Charlotte capital campaign for football

   June 20, 2012

Influential community leaders Mac Everett, Johnny Harris and Gene Johnson will lead the Charlotte 49ers Football Fundraising Capital Campaign, the university announced at a press conference on February 10.

The powerful team also includes a trio of UNC Charlotte alumni who are chief financial officers at threeFortune 500corporations.

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Belk College sponsors award at NC Motorsports Association Banquet

   June 20, 2012

The Belk College sponsored the Economic Developers Award at tonight's first annual North Carolina Motorsports Association Awards Banquet, an event thathonored individuals, businesses and organizations that have significantly contributed to-- and have positively impacted -- the motorsports industry in the state of North Carolina.

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Five Ventures business competition seeks business plan proposals

   June 20, 2012

The Charlotte Research Institute is issuing a call for faculty, staff and students at colleges and universities in the region and early-stage and start-up companies to compete in UNC Charlotte’s Five Ventures™, an annual business competition and conference.

The conference is also sponsored by UNC Charlotte’s Office of Technology Transfer and the Belk College of Business.

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Belk College co-sponsoring Charlotte Business Journal's "Best Places to Work"

Nominations accepted through June 20
   June 20, 2012

The Belk College of Business will be a supporting sponsor of the Charlotte Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" event, which is now accepting nominations.

To nominate a non-profit or for-profit organization for consideration, follow these steps:

STEP 1 - NOMINATE: Visit...

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MBA website receives accolades

   June 20, 2012

The website for UNC Charlotte’s M.B.A. program has received a 2006 WebAward, presented by the Web Marketing Association. The website, www.mba.uncc.edu, was a winner in the “University Standard of Excellence” category. The M.B.A. website was designed by the Charlotte-based firm ...

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