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Friday, November 27, 2009
Advancement
News Archives
News Archive
Scholars Luncheon is Big Success
Annual event for scholarship donors, recipients draws record crowd
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Queens Welcomes Laura Beth Ellis
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James Bullock Named Vice President for University Advancement at Queens
Bullock to serve as member of senior leadership team, lead University's development, fundraising and alumni initiatives
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Music Department Launches "Fun With Chamber Music" Program
$5,000 donation helps establish scholarship to support new initiative
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Senior Class Makes Gift to Queens
Class of 2008 makes largest senior class gift in Queens' history
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Shaina Boike '08 Joins Queens University of Charlotte Staff
Boike to serve as new coordinator of alumni programs and annual giving
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Krista Tillman Joins Queens as Dean of Hayworth College
Tillman to lead the University's evening undergraduate programs and curriculum
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Rebecca Anderson Joins Queens as Vice President for Marketing & Community Relations
Anderson to serve as member of senior leadership team, increase awareness of Queens within the marketplace
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Queens Holds Commencement Ceremonies May 1-3
University to graduate almost 600 students
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Scholars Luncheon Connects Queens Donors with Recipients
Guest speaker Hugh McColl, Jr., stressed the importance of scholarships
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Students like Nyambi Shannon Benefit from The Queens Fund
The Queens Fund allows students to pursue dreams
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Hartung to Lead Alumni and Annual Fund Programs
Connecticut native joins Queens during Sesquicentennial year
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Queens University of Charlotte Launches New, Re-Designed Web Site
New site to raise profile of Queens, feature user-friendly design
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Queens Recognizes Million Dollar Donors
Ministrare Society dedication honors University's most prolific benefactors
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The Importance of a Presbyterian Heritage
Art Ross speaks before Queens Board of Trustee members
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Queens Thanks Donors at Special Appreciation Event
University honors generosity of its donors, president outlines exciting future
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Queens Board of Trustees Approve 2012 Strategic Plan
Dr. Pamela Davies stresses importance of academic program growth at Queens
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Elizabeth Baxter Joins Queens University of Charlotte Staff
Baxter to serve as assistant director for McColl School alumni & development
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Hankins Sworn in as New President of N.C. State Bar
Queens board of trustees member to serve one-year term
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$50,000 Gift From The James W. Cogdell Heritage Foundation Establishes Scholarship at Queens
Scholarship to assist students in the McColl School of Business
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James Tolliver, Jr. Joins Queens University of Charlotte Staff
Tolliver to serve as development officer overseeing individual and corporate giving and investments
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Athletics Department Pays Tribute to NC Special Olympics’ International Delegation
Members of cross-country team honor athletes and coaches participating at World Games in China
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Queens Professor Receives Knight Foundation Grant to Research Al-Jazeera English Network
Grant to survey if network’s programming, content and structure increase cross-cultural dialogue and understanding
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Harper and Betty Sandifer-Newbold ’78 Increase Scholarship
Alumna recognizes importance of philanthropy
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Charlotte Regional Safety and Health School Endows Nursing Scholarship
N.C. Commissioner of Labor Cherie Berry joins luncheon to establish award
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Queens Welcomes New Davidson President Tom Ross
President Davies and trustees host reception featuring Queens-Davidson couples
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Laurie Guy Retires from Queens After 32 Years of Service
Future retiree’s contributions to Queens contributed to University’s success
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Queens Climbs 14 Positions in U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Queens ranked #2 among N.C. private institutions, #9 in “Great Schools, Great Prices”
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Queens, Davidson Move up in U.S. News Rankings
Charlotte Observer coverage of “America’s Best Colleges”
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Queens Honors Memory of Mariam Cannon Hayes ’37 (January 22, 1916 – August 4, 2007)
Mrs. Hayes supported Queens, the Charlotte community’s needs
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NCICU Conference Educates Attendees on Philanthropy, Development, Communications
Queens hosts event, draws more than 20 N.C. universities to Myers Park campus
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Two Named to Queens University of Charlotte’s Board of Trustees
New members began terms on July 1
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2007 Queens Fund Campaign a Success
More than 2,400 donors help University surpass goal
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Queens Welcomes New Board Chairman Ben Jenkins
Jenkins replaces Bill Vandiver, steps into role as chairman July 1, 2007
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N.C. Independent Colleges and Universities Sign Environmental Self-Audit Agreement with EPA
Queens among 28 N.C. higher education institutions to participate in program
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Belk Foundation’s Generosity Funds International Travel Program at Queens
Support continues University’s tradition of providing transformational experiences
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Queens’ Future Sciences and Health Building Receives Major Gift
The Robert Haywood Morrison Foundation commits $1 million to support key nursing and science education center
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$500,000 Gift From The Cato Corporation Establishes Scholarship at Queens
Endowment to assist education majors at the University
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Trustees Recognize Vandiver's Service as Chairman
Leadership Cited as Critical to University's Continued Progress
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President Wants Queens to Grow
Charlotte Observer article features 5 questions with... Dr. Pamela Davies
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Queens Hosts Dedication Ceremony, Names Clock Tower
Event pays tribute to Queens donors Don and Frances DeArmon Evans '59
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Scholar’s Luncheon Connects Queens Donors with Recipients
Scholars speak to audience about the importance of scholarships to their education
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Dr. William C. Clyde Joins Queens as New Vice President for Academic Affairs
Clyde to lead College of Arts & Sciences, Hayworth College, McColl School of Business and Presbyterian School of Nursing
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Dr. Davies at Home Resting, Recovering
Queens community sends well wishes after accident
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Wachovia Hosts Queens Elected Officials Event
Local, state and national leaders lauded for commitment to higher education
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GlaxoSmithKline Increases Endowment by $25,000 at Queens University of Charlotte
Endowment invests in two female science students at Queens each academic year
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Queens’ Randy Brantley Presides in U.S. Senate Hearing Room
U.S. Senate Youth Alumni Association event supported by The William Randolph Hearst Foundation
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Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Awards Two Grants Totaling $173,000 to Queens
Grant to support undergraduate and nursing students
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Lion’s Den Dedication Excites Students and Alumni
Ceremony honors generosity of Debbie Butler Bryan ‘68
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Queens Named A North Carolina Teaching Fellows Institution
Queens one of four new N.C. higher education institutions to support prestigious program on its campus
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Elected Officials Reception at Wachovia Postponed
Inclement weather affects Thursday event and Trustee meetings
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Kim Riggi Joins Queens as New Senior Director of Campaigns and Development
Riggi to raise funds for University’s sesquicentennial campaign, facilities plan and student scholarships
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Give the Queens Experience This Holiday Season, Order 150 Stories of Queens
The perfect gift for family and friends, order forms are available online
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Golden LEAF Grant to Help Fund Student's Education at Queens
Eight Queens students from North Carolina to benefit from gift
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Queens Appoints New Co-Chairs of the President’s Advisory Circle
Marcy Meier Braselton (’97) and Mitch Braselton to lead influential group during University’s Sesquicentennial year
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Queens Dedicates Campus Art Gallery In Honor of Max Jackson
More than 120 friends of the University attend reception honoring Queens donor
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Trustees, Alumni and PAC Members “Rally” Around University’s Master Plan
Members tour uptown Charlotte, participate in special events during October 27 visit
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Queens' 150th-anniversary Events Ongoing
Sesquicentennial Web site includes history, programs; many activities still to come
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Local Businesses Support Queens’ Sesquicentennial Celebration
Major sponsors Bank of America, Duke Power and Wachovia help University usher in 150 years of excellence in Charlotte
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Queens is Celebrating Its 150th Year in a Big Way
University's $15 million sesquicentennial plan will upgrade campus
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Donors Help Queens Fund Meet and Exceed Goal
More than 2,000 donors contribute to fund
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The Dickson Foundation Bestows $500,000 Grant to Queens
Grant to support University’s sesquicentennial campaign
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Six Named to Queens University of Charlotte’s Board of Trustees
New members began terms on July 1
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$250,000 Grant Honors Queens’ Newly Dedicated Wireman Residence Hall
Donation will help fund building, continue Dr. Wireman’s legacy
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Improvements Continue at Queens’ New Sports Complex
Designs begin on field house, lighting installed to increase safety and visibility
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$1.3 Million Gift to Support the Arts at Queens University of Charlotte
A portion of the gift will create a new university art gallery
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Friends of the Library at Queens Provide New Furniture for Everett Library
$22,000 gift provides much-needed items on main floor and mezzanine
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Learning Society of Queens Voted Best of Best
The Learning Society of Queens named Best Lecture Series by Charlotte Magazine
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Queens Dedication Ceremony Honors Past President Dr. Billy O. Wireman
Charlotte’s leaders gather with the Queens community for special memorial event.
[Photo Gallery]
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Hayworth Estate Leaves $8 Million to Queens University of Charlotte
Pauline Lewis Hayworth’s (’50) legacy gift will help fund the University’s Hayworth College
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WTVI Documentary Honors Past Queens President Billy O. Wireman
Film shares the late president’s vision and the Queens University of Charlotte story
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$20,000 Duke Energy Foundation Grant Funds Queens’ Environmental Sciences Program
Donation benefits Queens students, Charlotte-Mecklenburg science teachers and student population
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Son of Queens Trustee has Shot at Oscar
Documentary filmaker, Marshall Curry, battling heavyweights
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Gift From Hillsdale Fund Supports Natural Sciences
Students and faculty benefit from equipment and tools
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McColl School & Carolina Panthers Announce Community Agency Fellowships
Full scholarships available to non-profit professionals
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Jenkins Named Wachovia Vice Chairman
Queens Trustee & Board Vice Chairman drives world-class results at Wachovia
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The Drive to Thrive: Road to 2007 Comes to a Chapter Near You
Queens returns from New York City
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Queens & KETRA
Suggestion for year-end giving
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Queens Hosts over 1000 for "An Evening with Hugh McColl"
Photo galleries from VIP reception
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Royals Club Launches Membership Drive
Kick-off event begins 2005-06 year
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Terry Broderick Named Dean of McColl Graduate School of Business at Queens
Retired CEO to lead business school
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When These Two Talk, There's a Line to Listen
Observer
Coverage Includes Streaming Audio of McColl–Thompson Dialogue
[listen online]
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McColl, Zimmerman Named to North Carolina Business Hall of Fame
Queens Leaders Among Four Inducted
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Small Area Schools Scramble to Attract Sponsors
Queens focuses on community ties
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An Evening Uptown with Queens
Thanks Royal & Albright Societies
Wachovia hosts event led by Ben Jenkins, head of the General Bank & Queens vice chairman
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The Drive to Thrive: Road to 2007
Presidential road-trip shares updates and exciting things to come
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Grace Hamrick Estate Leaves Queens $2 Million
Scholarship among largest single gifts in Queens history
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Banking Titans Coming to a Stage Near You for McColl School 25th Anniversary
An Evening with Hugh McColl to explore business and social leadership topics
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Freshmen Arrive at Fifth Street Campus
Over 150 students begin their Queens experience at School of Nursing
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Meet the Master of the Queens Master Plan
Bill Nichols brings years of expertise and knowledge to Queens
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Grooming Leaders
Queens' newest freshmen get 1st lesson on helping others
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Values-driven Leadership for Purpose-driven Companies
Charlotte Business Journal article by Terry Broderick & Will Sparks
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U.S. News & World Report Includes Queens in “Top Tier” Listing for 9th Consecutive Year
Queens ranked third among N.C. private comprehensive universities
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Queens Program Puts Students on Career Course
Curriculum prepares students for broad array of careers in golf industry
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Pauline Lewis Hayworth '50 (Dec. 19, 1930 - Aug. 11, 2005)
Hayworth College namesake dies after extended illness
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Accepting Submissions for the 2005 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year Award
Recipient chosen based on business experience, civic & community service
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Queens Sports Complex Receives Federal Funding
Burr helps community project obtain $725,000 through transportation bill
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A Journey With Wendy Waite
Queens alumna remembers and honors late professor
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Michael Hensen '06 Returns From Summer Internship at Sallie Mae Corporation
Queens trustee Alex Porter supportive to Queens students
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Irwin Belk Gift Funds Track Facility and Mascot Sculpture
Reknowned sculptor Jon Hair commissioned for project
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Memorials Celebrate Dr. Billy O. Wireman's Life of Achievement
Over 1,000 attend services at First Presbyterian Church and Queens Belk Chapel
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Billy O. and the Big Guys
Excerpts from "Lessons from the Big Guys: What I Learned From Servant Leaders"
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Historic Buildings Receive Modern Updates
ADA ramp among construction planned for summer 2005
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Queens Announces Experts Guide & Speakers Bureau
Online searchable resource ideal for media & community organizations
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John Belk International Program Tradition Continues
Dr. Eric Lien named program’s new director
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Take The Queens Fund Quiz
My gift to Queens should go toward...
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Queens Sports Complex Fulfills Marion Diehl Park Vision
Construction begins on public, private partnership project
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2005 Senior Class Gift Largest in Queens History
Gift to fund ADA compliant door on campus
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Browning
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Within a Green Cathedral
Exhibit tells how John Nolen created the elegant Myers Park neighborhood
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Representative Carney Wears Queens Colors at Legislative Game
North Carolina defeats South Carolina legislators in goodwill basketball game
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McColl Honored With Texas-Themed “Hoedown”
Queens Chairman steps down after 22 years on the Board of Trustees
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John Nolen Exhibit to Celebrate Myers Park Neighborhood Design
Festivities begin Sat., May 14 on Queens campus
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McColl Retires as Queens Board Chair
Strong leadership succeeds him with Vandiver & Jenkins
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Hugh McColl Featured in
Charlotte Observer
Exclusive Q&A interview discusses his impact on Charlotte & banking industry
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Queens Welcomes Commencement Weekend Speakers
Kuykendall, Thompson and Weeks to address students, faculty and guests
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Broderick Named Interim Dean of McColl Graduate School of Business at Queens
Retired CEO to lead business school during nation-wide search
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Union-PSCE Merit Scholarship Honors Dr. Billy O. Wireman
Designed to fund training of future leaders in the church
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Scholars Luncheon Honors Donors and Recipients
Student representatives speak on the Queens experience
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Entrepreneurs Find Answers in Higher Education
McColl School’s Center for Entrepreneurship among Charlotte educational resources
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Browning Leaves McColl School With Higher Profile
Business Journal comments on Dean’s unique perspectives
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Charlotte BusinessWomen of the Year Endow McColl School Scholarship
Community award winners provide funding for female entrepreneurs
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Dr. Charles Bamford to Join Faculty as Dennis Thompson Chair of Entrepreneurial Studies
Will Also Head McColl Graduate School of Business Center for Entrepreneurship
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Community Embraces Queens Sports Complex
Elected officials, corporate and nonprofit leaders praise project’s vision
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Law School Advisory Committee Attends Reno Presentation
Lewis thanks legal community at Learning Society event
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YMCA Elects New Board Members
President Pamela Lewis among community leaders selected
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Kathryn Holder '49 Honors Family with Endowed Scholarship
Kansas City resident still considers Queens “home”
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Queens Trustee Named to
Best Lawyers in America
List
Hankins praised for dedication and professionalism
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President’s Advisory Circle Focuses on Strategic Issues
Annual meeting explores admissions, academics and advancement
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Vandiver, Lewis Lead CASE Conference Session
Atlanta conference hosts 900 advancement professionals
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Board Chairman Hugh McColl Undergoes Major Surgery
Currently resting and recuperating
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Lewis, Martin Meet With Federal Delegation on Capitol Hill
Queens seeks funding for community-based projects
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Time Warner Cable Pledges Gift to McColl School
Gift supports Investing in Tomorrow’s Leaders Campaign
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Sarah Belk Gambrell Joins Queens Board of Trustees
Membership continues a century of Belk family support
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Alumna Establishes Faculty Development Fund
Gift inspired by experience in English department
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Wachovia Donates $1M to Sports Complex
First phase of construction to begin soon
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Queens Sports Complex Surpasses $5 Million in Gift Commitments
The Wachovia Foundation leads corporate sponsors
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City Approves Partnership Plan for Federal Courthouse
Unanimous vote secures option for Queens to purchase Jonas Building
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Groundbreaking for Queens Sports Complex set for Jan. 28, 2005
Sports Complex to serve community and Queens
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Subscribe to the QNewsLetter
Bimonthly e-newsletter for alumni, parents and friends brings timely information
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McKee and Garner represent Queens at Leadership Charlotte
Organization focuses on leadership and service
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There's Still Time to Make Your Year-End Gift to Queens
Giving to The Queens Fund provides critical support to the university
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Queens Honors Royals Club
Booster club provides leadership and support for athletics
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Queens Professor Presents Lecture to Charleston Alumni Chapter
Gathering at historical home engaging and thought provoking
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Groundbreaking for Queens Sports Complex Set for January 28, 2005
Construction to begin of soccer/lacrosse field, track & field and adaptive field
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An Evening at Queens
Thanks Royal & Albright Societies
Annual dinner features Hadley Theater opening
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Queens Receives Grant From The Cannon Foundation
$150,000 to support on-campus accessibility projects
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Discover Queens
Welcomes 120 Prospective Students
Open House event largest in Queens history
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Hadley Theater Opens as Part of Donor Event Gala
Theater premieres with first student performance
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Former Governor Jim Martin and Wife Dottie ‘59 Direct Gift to Queens
Duke Energy’s Rich Osborne presents charitable gift
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Martins Direct Gift to Queens University of Charlotte
Former Governor and alumna wife share Duke Energy’s generosity
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Queens University of Charlotte Welcomes new Trustees
Six new members added to Board
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Sports Complex Co-Chair Earns Management Award
Tillman praises President Lewis for community partnerships
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Jerry Richardson Speaks to MBA Students
2004-05 Leaders in Action Lecture Series begins
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Change: Every Leader's Challenge
Article by President Emeritus Billy O. Wireman
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Queens Discusses Future Opportunity to Obtain the Federal Courthouse Building
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Friends of Music at Queens Presents American Chamber Players
String quartet opens season on October 10
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Learning From `big guy' Leaders
New book by Queens President Emeritus Billy O. Wireman
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Queens Names new Associate Vice President for Development
University Advancement Welcomes Randy Brantley
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Marcus Hamilton Featured at Friends of the Library Fall Event
National syndicated artist to speak at Queens
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Royals Club Kicks off
Membership drive for 2004-05 begins
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Charlotte Metro Heart Walk a Success
Participants raise over $700,000 to help fight heart disease
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Queens Hosts 2004 Charlotte Metro Heart Walk
Community event to bring over 5,000 participants to campus
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Exciting Growth for PGM Program
Professional Golf Management reports significant increase in admissions
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U.S. News & World Report Includes Queens in “Top Tier” Listing for 8th Consecutive Year
Queens ranked third among N.C. private comprehensive universities
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Governor Easley Lauds Queens’ Community Partnership
Visit recognizes ties between Queens and Myers Park Elementary School
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Queens University of Charlotte Welcomes Class of 2008
Week long new student orientation begins
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Queens Goes to the Movies
On-screen advertising beginning July 9 promotes brand and programs
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Bowles Receives Doctor of Humane Letters
Former trustee honored for leadership and service to community
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Gambrell Receives Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award
Award honors committment to community
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Vanessa Faura Awarded First Bob Knowles Communication Scholarship
Scholarship includes two journalistic internships
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Scholarship to be Announced at Relay For Life Event
Bob Knowles Scholarship's First Recipient will be from Queens
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Queens Hosts 1st Community Advisory Council Meeting
Representatives from county, special needs groups, Queens updated on Sports Complex concepts
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Queens Hosts First President's Advisory Circle
Strategic vision shared with volunteer & alumni leaders
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N.C. Legislators Visit Queens Campus
Community-based initiatives and support highighted
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Queens Hosts Reception for Local Elected Officials
Collaboration between higher education and community highlighted
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Winter 2004 Odyssey Available Online
Download and view sections in PDF format
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One Hundred and Forty-Fifth Commencement Events
View event schedule and download speaker bios
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Queens Hosts Reception for Local Elected Officials
Collaboration between higher education and community highlighted
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