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Legacy of UNC Charlotte’s Economic Voice | Raleigh News
UNC Charlotte mourns the loss of Professor John Connaughton, a towering economist who shaped North Carolina’s economic landscape for nearly 50 years. A beloved mentor to thousands of students and a trusted voice for business leaders and media, he made complex economics accessible with honesty and data. Beyond academia, he championed civic initiatives and helped launch the North Carolina Economic Impact Center, ensuring his legacy lives on. His passing leaves a profound void in both the academic and economic communities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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