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Engineering Physics Student 鈥楻eally Grateful鈥 for Queens Experience
Irene Zvorsky 鈥24 is already certain about what she鈥檚 doing after commencement. 鈥淚鈥檓 moving to Texas in July for a mechanical engineer role with Trane Technologies,鈥 she said. The corporation, which is a conglomerate holding numerous brands, is a leader in residential, commercial and transportation energy solutions. An internship with the company in summer 2023 […]
At Queens, Amina Begi膰 鈥24 Found the Intersection of Personal Passion and Future Career
鈥淚 feel really prepared going into next steps whether it is starting my master鈥檚 immediately or entering the workforce,鈥 said Amina Begi膰 鈥24, a political science major who will graduate in May with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Begi膰 credits both classroom instruction and practical application in the field during her time at Queens University […]
From Legos to Floor Plans 鈥 Design is the Past, Present, and Future for One Queens Student
Having grown up in Leesburg, Ohio, Ethan Davis 鈥24 developed a love for the state of North Carolina during frequent family trips. When it came to finding the right college, he sought a school with both an architecture program and a running program. 澳门六合彩规律论坛, in his family鈥檚 vacation destination state, checked off […]
Queens Graduate-To-Be Lands 鈥楧ream Job鈥 in Music
When Jill Willis 鈥24 graduated from high school in Long Island, the adults in her life dissuaded her from studying music 鈥 despite her obvious love for it 鈥 and encouraged her toward a business education instead. Her musical aspirations were postponed, it seemed, indefinitely. It would take more than 30 years before she could […]
Queens Students Shine at International Model NATO Simulation
For more than a decade, Maggie M. Commins. Ph.D., Shelton Professor of Political Science, has accompanied Queens students to Washington, D.C. to participate in the Washington Model Organization of American States conference. This year, however, Commins challenged her students to try something different by participating in the unique educational experience known as the International Model […]
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles to Deliver Commencement Address
澳门六合彩规律论坛 is honored to announce that Mayor Vi Lyles 鈥73 will be the commencement speaker for Queens University’s 165th commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 4, 2024. A Queens alumna, Lyles has a long history of public service and is a strong advocate for education, opportunity, and innovation. Her insights and experiences will […]
Student Entrepreneurs Shine at Queens Pitch Competition
Now in its sixth year, the Queens Pitch Competition opened its doors to a new generation of entrepreneurs. Students from all academic backgrounds and levels were invited to compete for a shot at up to $5,000 in prize money for their innovative business ideas. This year marked a first for the competition, as the Queens […]
Stepping Up and Paving the Way in Athletics and Beyond
Cherie Swarthout MSTOD 鈥18, 澳门六合彩规律论坛鈥檚 director of athletics, is no stranger to leading the charge. Her background as a student-athlete and coach, as well as her positive spirit, work ethic, and leadership acumen, have aided her along the way. Swarthout first learned about hard work and overcoming challenges while growing up on […]
A Champion of Equitable Education With a Passion for Serving Others
When Sarah Fatherly, Ph.D., provost and vice president for academic affairs at Queens, was in fifth grade and needing a book report subject, her mother suggested Mary McLeod Bethune. Absorbing Bethune鈥檚 many accomplishments 鈥 pioneering educator, civil rights activist, and gender equality champion 鈥 proved to be an early influential lesson for the young Fatherly. […]
Miss Betty 鈥 The Queen of Queens
In August 1962, a young Betty Davis arrived at Queens, not as a student, but as an employee. Though close in age to some, Miss Betty, as everyone fondly calls her, became a pillar of support, a maternal figure that students could rely on through thick and thin. An employee for nearly 62 years, Miss […]