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Queens University Recognized for Teaching Excellence
U.S. News & World Report recently ranked °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹æÂÉÂÛ̳ 8th among regional universities in the South for undergraduate teaching. The category focuses on “schools whose faculty and administrators are committed to teaching undergraduate students in a high-quality manner,” according to U.S. News. The rankings are based on peer surveys from college presidents, provosts […]
Queens Alumna Refused To Put Her Life On Hold
When Lauren Carter DiFrank ’13 visited °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹æÂÉÂÛ̳, she was immediately charmed. She loved the small feel of the campus but also valued its proximity to Uptown and how it encompassed all the amenities of Charlotte. Moving to Charlotte from her home in Cincinnati to major in elementary education at Queens would set […]
Beyond the Games: Royals Reflect on Paris 2024
This summer, a group of Queens University students embarked on a unique learning opportunity through the John Belk International Program (JBIP), attending the 2024 Paris Olympics. Their assignment? To investigate and report on the event’s economic and cultural impact on the City of Love. The students collaborated with peers from ESSCA University in France on […]
McColl MBA: A New Era of Leadership
More than 700 people joined Queens University’s McColl School of Business to celebrate the launch of its redesigned McColl MBA Program at an event featuring Charlotte legend and namesake, Hugh McColl Jr. The former chairman and CEO of Bank of America shared insights into his remarkable career and the core principles that guided his journey. […]
Leading the Way: Queens University Welcomes New Faculty Members
As the fall semester kicks off, Queens University is thrilled to announce the addition of talented new faculty members to its academic community. These distinguished educators bring a wealth of expertise and experience to Queens, further enriching its commitment to providing transformative educational experiences for its students. “We are thrilled to welcome our newest faculty […]
Returning to Her Roots: Alum's 15-Year Journey from Queens Grad to Graduate Student
Over fifteen years ago, Lisa Keller first stepped onto the campus of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹æÂÉÂÛ̳ as an ambitious undergraduate student. In 2009, she proudly graduated, leaving with a bachelor’s degree and a deep sense of community. Fast forward to today, Lisa has returned to Queens, this time with a wealth of professional and life […]
Queens Welcomes NC Trusted Elections Tour to Campus for Engaging Town Hall Discussion
Election integrity took center stage as local residents and the Queens community gathered in the Gambrell Center for the Arts and Civic Engagement for a town hall event featuring The North Carolina Network for Fair, Safe, and Secure Elections. The event was part of the NC Trusted Elections Tour series and not only provided information […]
Empowering the Future: First-Year Student Called by Queens’ Commitment to Service
Going to college offers students a chance to become a new version of themselves while honoring their core characteristics. Sydney Kenton ’28 predicts that attending °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹æÂÉÂÛ̳ in the fall will support her in the next stages of her life. Kenton has a deep commitment to community empowerment and student resiliency and chose […]
Charlotte Native Finds Her Creative Home at Queens University
For Charlotte native and incoming interior and architectural design major, Evelyn De Santiago-Duron ’28, art is the central way she expresses herself. In high school, she had the opportunity to showcase some of her artwork at area events hosted by the Mint Museum and the Charlotte Art League. She began to experiment with other mediums […]
Queens Student Embarks on Neurosurgery Path
Sandhya Konar’s ’28 long-term plans include going to medical school to become a neurosurgeon. °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¹æÂÉÂÛ̳ will be an integral part of those plans when she begins classes in the fall to major in biochemistry as her first step toward medical school. Konar’s inspiration for her plans began as she watched Dr. Devi […]
