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The Belk College of Business has been driving economic growth in the Charlotte region for over 50 years. With almost 5,000 students, 100 full-time faculty and more than 37,000 alumni, we're one of the Carolinas' largest and most diverse business schools.

Support our students, faculty and staff by wearing green and championing #BusinessNiner pride during our ninth annual #NinerNationGives, Charlotte’s 49-hour digital giving campaign, on April 9-11, 2024.

It takes a nation to provide support for #BusinessNiners to thrive at Charlotte. Now is your chance to make a difference!

Belk College of Business Funding Priorities

Belk College Alumni Scholarship Fund

Your support for the Belk College Alumni Scholarship Fund provides scholarships for students that bridge the gap between financial aid and need. Established by the Belk College Alumni Council in 2014, the fund helps to fuel the next generation of business leaders, one scholarship at a time.

Belk College Dean's Excellence Fund

The Dean's Excellence Fund supports the areas of greatest need for the college, including student success through scholarships and life-changing engagement experiences. It also helps the college attract and retain top educators and provides technology to support teaching and research.

Deon and Clyde Ritchie Belk College Staff Award

The Deon and Clyde Ritchie Belk College Staff Award recognizes a staff member who exhibits passion, longevity and dedication to the college during their time at UNC Charlotte.

Gamma Iota Sigma

Gamma Iota Sigma (GIS) is an international professional development organization with a focus on insurance, risk management and actuarial science. With 50+ members, the UNC Charlotte GIS chapter has been recognized by GIS National as a “Most Outstanding Chapter” for the past two years. Your gift to Gamma Iota Sigma will help fund a student intern position to support GIS student members, events and industry connections in Charlotte and beyond.

Business Honors Program

The Business Honors Program is a challenging four-year plan of study for motivated students with excellent academic performance. BHP students participate in stimulating coursework, leadership activities, team-building exercises and community service projects designed to enhance marketability after graduation.

MSRE Scholarship Fund

MSRE Scholarships are given annually by the Childress Klein Center for Real Estate to support admitted and/or enrolled students in the Master of Science in Real Estate program that demonstrate excellent academic achievement.

Belk College Priority Funds Turner School of Accountancy Department of Management Funds
Participating Groups
Alumni Engagement Atkins Library Belk College of Business Cato College of Education Charlotte 49ers Athletics College of Arts + Architecture College of Computing and Informatics College of Health and Human Services College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences College of Science Honors College Levine Scholars Program Office of International Programs School of Professional Studies Student Affairs The Graduate School University College & Undergraduate Education William States Lee College of Engineering
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Ambassador You+2 Winner #5
CONGRATULATIONS to Krystle Kunnathur '18 '21, a member of the School of Professional Studies team, for being our 5th and final ambassador to with the You+2 drawing. Thank you for spreading the word about NNG, Krystle! $500 bonus bucks will be awarded to the fund of your choice.
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Ambassador You+2 Winner #2
Congratulations to Zoe Ziegler '24 for being our second winner of the You+2 bonus bucks challenge! She has unlocked a $500 gift for her fund of choice, LSP ASPIRE. Thank you Zoe!
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Ambassador You+2 Winner #4
We are sending a big Niner thank you to alumnus Micah Gaddy '96 for completing the You+2 ambassador challenge! Micah is the fourth ambassador to unlock a $500 bonus for the fund of his choice. Go Niners!
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AMBASSADOR POWER HOUR
Congratulations to Alicia Bartosch '05, '06 for securing the most gifts during our Ambassador Power Hour for day one of NNG! Alicia has unlocked $1,000 in bonus bucks for her chosen fund, the ACE Scholarship. Thank you!
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BONUS BUCKS: Night Owl
Thank you for supporting NNG while the rest of us sleep, Night Owls! LSP ASPIRE recieved the most gifts from 12a.m. to 2a.m., unlocking the $500 of bonus bucks for their fund!
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BONUS BUCKS: Alumni
Thank you for giving back, alumni Niners! The area with the most alumni support was LSP ASPIRE, securing $500 bonus bucks from Gene '73 and Vickie '71 Johnson!
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BONUS BUCKS: Farthest Niner
Wow! Our farthest Niner in New South Wales, Australia, has unlocked $500 bonus bucks for Formula SAE IC! Thank you to our supporters across the globe!
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BONUS BUCKS: Faculty & Staff
We are grateful for those that dedicate their time to UNC Charlotte today and every day! The area to recieve the most faculty & staff support was the Jamil Niner Student Pantry, unlocking the Provost's $500 bonus. Thank you!
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$2,500
*NEW* TSA Accounting Challenge Continued!
Thank you, alumni and friends of accounting! 25 gifts have unlocked our D.C. alumnus's $2,500 prize. But there's still time, and our challenger is calling for your continued support. 24 more gifts for Accountancy Scholarship (for a total of 49 during NNG) will unlock another $2,500! Give now!
24 / 24 Gifts
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$2,500
TSA Scholarships Challenge
Thank you to all of our Accounting alumni, faculty, and friends for their support! 25 gifts have unlocked our D.C. alumnus's generous $2,500 reward. YOU DID IT!
25 / 25 Gifts
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NNG Student Giving 2:1 Match!
Thank you, student Niners! You have TRIPLED your impact thanks to Gene and Vickie's generous 2:1 match for student giving.
$5,000 MATCHED
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Dean King's NNG Kick Off Match Challenge
THANK YOU for supporting Belk College of Business, Niners! You have unlocked Dr. King's full $2,500 match.
$2,500 MATCHED
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Chancellor Gaber's Scholarship Challenge!
Thank you for supporting scholarships, Niner Nation! The scholarship with the most support in 49 hours, the Jaylen C. Moxley Scholarship for Academic Excellence, has unlocked the Chancellor's bonus gift of $2,490!
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Greek Chapter Leaderboard
Hey UNC Charlotte Greeks! Let's see which Greek Organization can get the most donations during the 49 hours of #NinerNationGives!
Greek Organization
Rank Answer Gifts
1 Delta Sigma Phi 69
2 Pi Kappa Phi 64
3 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority 23
4 Phi Delta Theta 21
5 Sigma Kappa 20
6 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority 17
7 Chi Omega 17
8 Kappa Delta 17
9 Lambda Chi Alpha 15
10 Kappa Alpha Psi 13
11 Kappa Sigma 8
12 Alpha Delta Pi 7
13 Kappa Alpha Order 7
14 Chi Phi 6
15 Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 6
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FINAL COUNTDOWN CHALLENGE
Thank you, Niners! The area to secure the most gifts during the last 49 minutes of NNG was the Homesley Memorial Bench, which honors the memory of Mr. John Gary Homesley '67, a proud 49er Legacy Alumnus. An additional $2,490 has unlocked for the fund!
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Ambassador You+2 Winner #3
You did it! Poli Sci alumna Grace Fendrick '20 is our third You+2 winner, unlocking $500 bonus bucks for the fund of her choice. Thank you for being an amazing NNG Ambassador, Grace!
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Ambassador You+2 Winner #1
HUGE shout out to alumna Lauren Ware '16, '17 for completing You+2 on the first day of NNG, unlocking a bonus $500 gift for her fund of choice, the TSA Accounting Scholarship! Thank you Lauren!
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*NEW* AMBASSADOR POWER HOUR #2
Our Ambassador Power Hour winner for DAY 2 of NNG is Chris Moxley '04! Chris generated the most support from 12 to 2pm, unlocking a bonus gift of $1,000 for his fund. Thank you Chris!
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BONUS BUCKS: Early Bird
Thank you, early risers! The program to receive the most gifts between 6 and 8 a.m. this morning was Women's Lacrosse, unlocking the bonus $500!
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BONUS BUCKS: Student Niners
BIG thank you to our students, who are at the heart of everything we do, and still give back during NNG! The area with the most student support was the Dick Beekman Scholarship for Student Advocacy, unlocking the $500 bonus bucks from Gene '73 and Vickie '71 '82 Johnson! Thank you!
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BONUS BUCKS: You+2 Challenge!
We are so grateful to all of our Niner Nation Gives Ambassadors that completed the You+2 challenge, spreading the word about the wonderful initiatives across our campus. Congratulations to the 5 winners of our You+2 bonus bucks drawing!
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$4,900
4,900 Gift Milestone Challenge
It truly takes a nation to build Charlotte, Niners. THANK YOU for your many gifts throughout Niner Nation Gives, 4,900 gifts have unlocked Susan Jamison's '78 generous $4,900 reward for the University. We did it!
4,900 / 4,900 Gifts
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WEAR GREEN WEDNESDAY Challenge
Wrapping up DAY 2 of Niner Nation Gives and we are blown away by the green and gold on our timelines today, Niners! THANK YOU for sharing your Wear Green Wednesday swag with us, 49 posts have unlocked Andrew '15 and Emily '15 Baker's $1,000 prize. It truly takes a nation!
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Provost Troyer's Personal Best Leaderboard!
Congratulations to the top 3 units below with the largest percentage increase in NNG participation since last year. We are blown away by your continued generosity. The Provost's awards have been unlocked!
Rank Prize Unit % +/- Goal
1 $2,490 College of Science +383.33% 174
goal: 36
2 $1,490 Levine Scholars Program +53.97% 97
goal: 63
3 $490 Charlotte 49ers Athletics +27.66% 1,523
goal: 1,193
4 College of Computing and Informatics +20.17% 143
goal: 119
5 Student Affairs +11.10% 1,101
goal: 991
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Management vs. Accounting: the Battle for NNG Support!
Let the games begin, Niners! Chairs George Banks of Management and Scott Vandervelde of the Turner School of Accountancy have challenged their respective departments to duke it out for Niner Nation Gives. The department that receives the most support during the 49 hours will have the opportunity to PIE the opposing chair in the face in front of the College DURING the last meeting of the semester (or pie both chairs if the combined total exceeds $5,000)!
Rank Department Raised
1 Turner School of Accountancy $11,336.90
2 Department of Management Funds $4,262.00
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$449
DAY 2: Women In Business Challenge!
Thank you for supporting the Women in Business Initiative! Julie Wall-Burris '90 and Lilac Realty have contributed $449 in honor of your support.
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BCOB Alumni Gives Back Challenge!
Thank you so much to our generous alumni! Your NNG gifts have unlocked the Alumni Council's full match for the Belk College Alumni Scholarship fund, supporting current and future business Niners. You did it!
$2,049 MATCHED
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