Belk College of Business

2023 State of Housing in Charlotte Report: Rising prices still affecting the region
Childress Klein Center for Real Estate’s research indicates affordable homes are increasingly difficult to obtain as prices rise and supply lags demand.

Meet Bryan Lopez Villanueva
Bryan Lopez Villanueva is a senior honors student and Martin Scholar triple-majoring in international business, finance and accounting. Learn about his involvement in the Latinx Student Union and his passion for helping first-generation students navigate higher education.
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Bojangles leader participates in Belk College’s C-Suite Speaker Series
As he joined Belk College of Business Interim Dean Dolly King on stage for a C-Suite Speaker Series chat at UNC Charlotte, Bojangles President and CEO Jose Armario asked the student audience what time it was.
“It’s Bo Time!” students called back with the familiar Bojangles slogan, setting the mood for a candid, wide-ranging conversation on Oct. 3. The speaker series, in its eighth year, offers the opportunity for Belk College students to connect with influential business leaders.

Belk College’s Krista Saral named executive director of Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Krista Saral, associate professor of economics in the Belk College of Business, is executive director of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Her appointment advances UNC Charlotte’s support of the growing entrepreneurial ecosystem and demonstrates the University and Belk College’s commitment to use-inspired research in innovation and entrepreneurship.

Economic forecast: Conflicting forces create opportunity for recession or return of inflation
A mild recession or a return of inflation are both possibilities in the coming months, depending on how conflicting federal monetary and fiscal policies and other economic factors play out.

Stronger together
New paper led by Charlotte professor Janaki Gooty offers actionable solutions for gender inequity In business schools.

Forecast: Possible economic slowdown could be ahead
Here’s what to watch for, according to the latest North Carolina Economic Forecast.

Risk Management and Insurance program claims top 20 spot in survey ranking
The Belk College of Business Risk Management and Insurance program was ranked No. 11 in the 2022 AM Best Review Survey of the best undergraduate RMI programs. AM Best is a global accrediting agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specializing in the insurance industry.

Master of Science in Mathematical Finance moves into Top 10 in national ranking
Charlotte’s Master of Science in Mathematical Finance program is judged one of the best in the nation, soaring into the Top 10 in TFE Times’ Best Master’s of Financial Engineering programs rankings for 2023.

Meet Nicole Lane
Meet Nicole Lane, a freshman marketing major in the Belk College of Business and honors student in the Business Honors Program. Learn about her future aspirations, her love for racing and her involvement with the 49ers Racing team.
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