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UNC Charlotte, CCIM Institute partner for professional development

   June 21, 2012

The Center for Real Estate at UNC Charlotte has entered into an agreement with the CCIM Institute that will allow graduates of UNC Charlotte’s M.B.A. program with a concentration in real estate to receive credit towards the CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) designation.

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UNC Charlotte named an

   June 21, 2012

U.S. News and World Report has named UNC Charlotte one of the top ten "up and coming national universities" in its annual Best College issue.

According to Robert Morse at U.S. News, the magazine asked top academics as part of the regular U.S. News peer assessment survey to name the schools that they think are "Up-and-Coming Institutions."

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Road closures affect traffic near UNC Charlotte main campus

   June 21, 2012

Visitors to UNC Charlotte should be aware of a major construction project in the area which will affect traffic flow in the University City area.

Specifically, southbound NC 49 (University City Boulevard)is closed at the intersection of US 29 (North Tryon Street) and is expected to remain closed through most of 2011. Southbound traffic is being diverted to Harris...

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Economics professor published in Taipei Times

Economics professor published in Taipei Times

   June 21, 2012

Hwan C. Lin, associate professor of economics in the Belk College of Business, recently wrote an editorial for the Taipei (Taiwan) Times.

In"The Figures are Able to Speak for Themselves," Lin discusses the revitalization of the Taiwan economy.Lin isa research fellow at the Taiwan Public Policy Council in addition to his faculty appointment at UNC Charlotte.

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UNC Charlotte begins email transition

   June 21, 2012

Beginning today, the default email domain for UNC Charlotte faculty and staff will change from @email.uncc.edu to @uncc.edu. Faculty and staff are encourged to update their Outlook signatures, webpages and listserv memberships to reflect this change. (All internal listservs will be automatically updated.)

When reprinting publications, letterhead and business cards,be...

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Shao gains new title, responsibilities in Belk College

Shao gains new title, responsibilities in Belk College

   June 21, 2012

Alan T. Shaohas assumed additional administrative responsibilities in the Belk College of Business and now holds the title of Associate Dean for Professional Graduate and Global Business Programs. He has served as associate dean for international programs since 2005.

In addition todeveloping anddirectingthe Belk College's academic programs in Europe, Latin America and...

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Five Ventures business competition issues call for entries

   June 21, 2012

Ninth Annual Five Ventures® Business Plan Competition Begins

Charlotte Research Institute Issues the Call for Entries

The Charlotte Research Institute at UNC Charlotte has launched its 2010 Five Ventures® Business Plan Competition with a call for business plan entries.

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

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, click here:

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Belk College alumnus named CEO of FairPoint Communications

Belk College alumnus named CEO of FairPoint Communications

   June 21, 2012

David Hauser, M.B.A. '77, has been named chairman and CEO of Charlotte-based FairPoint Communications, the nation's eighth-largest telephone company.

Hauser, who will begin his new role July 1, previously had been chief financial officer at Duke Energy Corp.

At FairPoint, he replaces a fellow Belk College alumnus, Gene Johnson '73, who is retiring.

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MBA students visit Argentina on study tour

MBA students visit Argentina on study tour

   June 21, 2012

A group of 22 Belk College M.B.A. students visited Argentina recently as part of the M.B.A. Program's annual international study tour course. Dr. Jim Nebus, assistant professor of management, was the faculty leader for the tour.

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