Bank of America Career Trek

Open to all business majors

Join the Career Center on Wednesday, April 18 from 1-5pm and spend the afternoon at Bank of America!

RSVP in Hire-A-Niner

Careers: A "Major" Decision?

April 17, 2018 | 12:30-1:30pm

Niblock Student Center - FRI 302

Is it almost time to declare your major as a Belk College of Business student? Join us for an interactive session focused on discovering your interests, talents, and how they may align with a major. This event is for students in the Belk College of Business who are about to declare their major and wish to further explore.

Click HEREto RSVP.

Equal Opportunity in the Workplace

The UNC Charlotte chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) invites you to join them for a discussion on Equal Opportunity in the Workplace, featuring UNC Charlotte alumna MJ Clay, Administrative Judge with the EEOC.

When: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 from 9:30am-10:30am

Where: Friday Building 116

Enactus Presents: Let's Get Professional!

ENACTUS INVITES YOU!

Recruiting season is just around the corner so Let's Get Professional. Whether you are preparing to land an internship experience for the summer or looking to polish your professional skills for your dream job, we can help! 

We are excited to invite you to the 2nd Annual Professional Skills Night hosted by UNC Charlotte Enactus. The event is on Monday, April 2, 2018 from 6:00pm - 8:15pm in the SAC Salons. The dress code is Business Professional.

You will have the opportunity to attend two different professional workshops. Each workshop is geared towards helping you succeed in a professional setting with a focus on both soft skills and technical skills. 

• The Interview Prep Shop: Learn six essential skills to succeed in any interview.
• Dare to Excel: Get a lesson in unique Microsoft Excel skills to separate yourself from the competition.
• Visualize the Future with Tableau: Learn how Tableau is changing the workplace and what can you do to be ahead.

Regardless of your major and industry, interview and data visualization are key!  We hope to host a wide variety of majors and classes during this workshop and have the opportunity to learn from each other, as well as from business professionals in Charlotte. 

Please RSVP using this link : https://goo.gl/forms/MHGIsc13yqGMMFRq2

Take steps now to become the best candidate for your dream job! If you have questions, please e-mail Enactus at enactus.uncc@gmail.com.

We look forward to seeing you there, 

The UNC Charlotte Enactus Team 

Enactus.uncc@gmail.com

Women in Business Spring Coffee Hour

We hope to see you at our final Women in Business Coffee Hour where we will talk about navigating office relationships with mentors and co-workers.

Date: Monday, March 26, 2018

Time: 5pm, Niblock Student Center Friday 305)

Join us for coffee and conversation with peers and professionals! We'll have professionals from Coca-Cola Bottling Co., TCA Financial Group, and Walmart. 

Accounting Forum and Career Fair- April 6th

Belk College of Business current students are invited to a Career Connection College Forum for Diversity in Accounting! The event will feature experienced leaders in the accounting, audit and tax profession, as well as a career fair that will give students an opportunity to learn about internship and entry-level career opportunities with local employers. Also, breakfast and snacks are included!  

Friday, April 6 

9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 

UNC Charlotte, Center City Campus

RSVP by March 30th!

Students are invited to take the Light Rail connection to Center City campus. 

To see a recap from last year's event, please click on the video below. 

                                    

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The purpose of the Charlotte Chamber Career Connection is to cultivate diverse, entry-level talent and promote Charlotte as a preferred place to work and live. The Career Connection seeks to expose high school and college students to high-growth careers that lead to sustainable employment and economic opportunity. The initiative helps to bring industry speakers into the classroom, coordinates employer site visits, and connects students with mentors to reinforce and accelerate their career success. 

Come Eat Free Pizza and See Colin Ryan: Comedic Financial Speaker!

Today is the Last Day to Withdraw from Spring Courses

Withdrawing from Courses

• Check the Withdrawal Deadline on the Academic Calendar.
• Consider your options and check the FAQs.
• Students are only allowed to withdraw from a maximum of 16 hours.
• WE’s do not count in total.
• Withdraw by accessing your Add/Drop/Withdraw worksheet on Banner Self Service.
• Use the drop-down menu for the course and select "Withdraw". Finalize by hitting "Submit".
• If you have a hold on your account, you may need to meet with your Academic and Career Coach first.

Undergraduate Management Major Day Celebration

Finance & Entrepreneurship Student Workshop

Find out more and apply here: https://www.gaskinasset.com/finance-entrepreneurship-student-workshop/

Join the UCAE Peer Tutor Team!

Business Out4Undergrad Scholarship

• Flights and hotel will be covered for any admitted students. 

• Students will network with LGBTQ peers and professionals from top engineering

companies from a wide range of industries across the country.

• Marketing conference will take place September 14-16 2018, in New York, NY.

• Technology conference will take place TBD, in San Francisco, CA.
• Business conference will take place September 21-23 2018, New York, NY.
• Engineering conference will take place October 5-7 2018, at Cargill in Minneapolis, MN.
• The application deadline is March 27th 2018.

https://outforundergrad.typeform.com/to/AEYBbh

Human Resource VIP Opportunity

Join the student chapter of SHRM on March 20, 2018 for a panel discussion and mock interview opportunity with HR professionals. RSVP is required. To RSVP, please email Cheryl Kane - clkane@uncc.edu

Preparing for Summer and Fall Registration

Registration for Summer and Fall 2018 begins April 2nd!

Are you ready?

• Check holds and registration time prior to registration
• Banner Self-Service: Student Services & Student Accounts
• OR: Summer/Fall 2018 Registration Time Tickets
• Check class restrictions and prerequisites (a good place is the catalog!)
• Be prepared with alternative sections and courses
• Submit Repeat Authorization Form before registration

Also be sure to check out information on how to register, possible registration errors, and waitlisting on the Registrar's website.

Peer Advisor Application is NOW LIVE!

The Belk College of Business Niblock Student Center is currently accepting applications for the Peer Advising Program! Trained Peer Advisors will work alongside the Belk College of Business Academic and Career Coaches to assist Pre-Business students with their academic needs. Advisors will be equipped to help students answer the academic and social questions common in the Pre-Business curriculum.

The Academic and Career Coaching Center is currently looking for qualified applicants that will serve as great leaders in the peer advising role. In order to be eligible for this position you must be a rising junior or senior, a full time student in the Belk College of Business pursuing their first undergraduate degree and have at least a 3.0 GPA. This will be a paid position, with flexible hours, and is a great resume builder!

For students interested in this position please apply through Hire-A-Niner! The position can be found under the job title UPIP: Belk College Peer Advisor(Fall 2018/Spring 2019) and the Job ID is 33257.

For questions, please contact the current peer advisors, bcobpeeradvisor@uncc.edu or stop by Friday 305.

Etiquette Dinner

The Belk College of Business has reserved a limited number of seats for the Etiquette Dinner hosted by the University Career Center.  The Etiquette Dinner is Friday, April 13, 2018 from 5:00-7:30pm in the Student Union. Students will learn formal dining and networking etiquette while enjoying a 3-course meal.

To reserve your free seat at the table, 

please email stcenterpd@uncc.edu by Monday, March 26th

Alpha Kappa Psi Networking Event

Join Alpha Kappa Psi on Monday, March 12 for an event focused on developing new skills and strategies for successful networking. 

The event is Monday, March 12 from 6-7pm in Cone 208.

Career Trek to Electrolux

"Join Career Center staff for a Career Trek to Electrolux on Friday, March 16 from 10:30 am – 1:30 pm.

Electrolux is a leading global appliance company, whose North American headquarters is here in Charlotte, NC! Participants will receive an overview of Electrolux and its exciting internship opportunities, meet with current employers and interns to learn about their experiences, and tour the facilities. Students will also participate in a supply chain process simulation and enjoy a networking luncheon.

Business casual attire is required. Transportation will be provided, and additional information will be sent upon registration. The total time commitment for this Trek will be from 10:10 am – 1:50 pm.

Space is limited; please contact Jessie Simonik (jessica.simonik@uncc.edu) with any questions. Register today at the link below!"

https://hireaniner.uncc.edu/

Technology in Business Schools Roundtable Innovation Awards for Students

The Technology in Business Schools Roundtable (TBSr) is again sponsoring our annual “Innovation Awards for Students”.  We offer up to five awards and a total prize pool of up to $5000.  Award amounts will be based on merit.

Who can apply? Any College of Business student (or group of students) from a TBSr member institution is eligible to apply for the scholarship.

To apply for the scholarship, students could submit any one of the following:

·       A traditional paper

·       An audio-visual presentation

·       A video recording

The topic of the submission should focus on the technological innovations and changes that will shape the world of the future.  Students are encouraged to pursue innovative and entertaining formats to demonstrate their points using any sort of media they choose. Winners will be expected to present their winning submission at this year’s TBSr Annual Meeting, preferably in person or through video-conference.  This year’s annual meeting is at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, from July 9th-12th.

Submission Deadline: 

This year we are requesting that you submit an abstract of your idea using this Qualtrics survey (https://tbsr.2018studentawards) before April 08, 2018. Abstracts will be reviewed as they are received, with the final review being completed by April 15th.  If your abstract is selected you can then complete your presentation and move to the award round.

For more details, please visit http://tbsroundtable.org/Scholarship-Awards

Submission Deadline: April 8, 2018. 

Selected submissions will be notified by April 15, 2018

Women in Business Signature Networking Event

Women in Business Signature Networking Event

Monday, April 9, 2018 from 5-6:30pm

Atkins Library Halton Reading Room 

Space is limited, so we encourage you to register by March 26

Register using the link below:

https://womeninbusiness.uncc.edu/women-business-signature-event-art-mentoring

The event will include networking with alumni and professionals, as well as special remarks on 'Mentoring' from alumna Julie Harris '00 Finance, Bank of America's Enterprise Credit Data, Allowance and Reporting Risk Executive, and Leticia Foster '12 MBA, Marketing Manager for Sealed Air Corporation.

Email questions about the event to womeninbusiness@uncc.edu.