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Buttimer cited in article on real estate derivatives

   September 1, 2007
Richard Buttimer, professor of finance and real estate development, was quoted in a recent article published by SNL Financial, the premier multisector-focused information and research firm in the financial information marketplace. The article, entitled '...

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GMAT prep course scholarship program extended

   August 27, 2007
The UNC Charlotte M.B.A. program is again partnering with the National Black M.B.A. Association and The Princeton Review to offer scholarships for Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) preparation courses. The goal of the scholarship program, which...

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Marketing professor named Observer sales-expert columnist

   August 26, 2007
Tom Stevenson, professor of marketing in the Belk College, has been appointed to a team of experts who will write the new "In Closing" column in The Charlotte Observer. The column, which runs in "Moneywise" section on Sundays, will offer advice on...

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Randolph joins Center for Real Estate as research associate

   August 25, 2007
Sonye Randolph has joined the Center for Real Estate at UNC Charlotte as a research associate. Ms. Randolph earned a Master of Public Affairs from UNC Greensboro and a Bachelor’s in Public Policy Analysis and Economics from UNC Chapel Hill before...

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Belk College reminds students of closed-class policy

   August 19, 2007
The Belk College Advising Center has issued a reminder that students will not be added to any closed classes, but shares several strategies that will increase a student’s chance of adding a course that is currently closed: 1. Continue to monitor the...

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University Convocation recognizes promoted, new faculty

   August 18, 2007
UNC Charlotte officially opened the academic year August 14 with the University Convocation. At the ceremony, Belk College faculty members Gary F. Kohut (Management) and Benjamin Russo (Economics) were recognized for 25 years of service to the University...

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UNC Charlotte remembers John M. Belk

   August 17, 2007
The Belk College of Business sends its sincere condolences to the family of John Montgomery Belk, former mayor of Charlotte andfriend and benefactorof the Belk College of Business, who died August 17. The Belk family and Belk Stores organization have...

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Charlotte CREW raises scholarship funds for Belk College

   August 16, 2007
The Commercial Real Estate Women of Charlotterecentlyraised $3,000 for a scholarshipfund to benefitstudentsstudying real estate finance and development in the M.B.A. program at UNC Charlotte. CREW Charlotte's Community Relations Committee organized the...

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Belk College adopts new progression requirements for undergraduates

   August 12, 2007
The Belk College of Business has implemented a change in its undergraduate Progression Requirement effective Monday, August 13, 2007. *********** The Belk College of Business was at full capacity in almost all 3000-level required core courses for...

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Economics professor's research cited in Wall Street Journal editorial

   August 9, 2007
A study by Craig Depken, who recently joined the Department of Economics, was cited in an August 7 editorial in the Wall Street Journal about ticket scalping. Depken, who came to UNC Charlotte from the University of Texas Arlington and conducted his...

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