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Saturday, November 21, 2009	For the Media

News Archives

Tom Ridge to speak at Queens The first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security will discuss his new memoir on Oct. 30. "The Test of Our Times: America Under Siege . . . And How We Can Be Safe Again" takes the reader through the challenges his new department faced, including Anthrax scares and reports of Al-Qaeda operations sprouting up in the United States. » read more

Download "Charlotte Talks" show recorded at Queens with mayoral candidates
WFAE has posted the "Charlotte Talks" show recorded Oct. 7 at Queens for download on its Web site. Host Mike Collins interviewed mayoral candidates Anthony Foxx and John Lassiter in front of a live audience. The podcast includes 30 extra minutes of questions that didn't air during the regular show on 90.7 FM.
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An Evening With "Charlotte Talks," Mike Collins and the mayoral candidates at Queens Watch Mike Collins interview Anthony Foxx (D) and John Lassiter (R) on Oct. 7 at 6:45 p.m. in Dana Auditorium in the E.H. Little Fine Arts Center. The free event will be recorded to air the next day on WFAE 90.7 FM. » read more

Pi Kappa Phi brothers reflect on emotional summer-long bike ride for charity
Queens juniors Joey Haynes, Eric Galdo and Justin Lafreniere spent two months with Push America's Journey of Hope. The national charity ride raises money and awareness for people with disabilities.
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Off the court and into the community: A student's life after athletics
Queens sophomore William Ward III is taking time away from basketball to help people in Charlotte who need inspiration the most.
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Second summer video update now on Queens' YouTube channel
President Davies takes us through the changes we've made over the past few weeks, from residence hall improvements to dining hall construction.
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A summer to remember in the nation's capital
Queens junior Eric McCarthy talks about balancing a full-time internship, night classes, and meetings with Washington's movers and shakers as part of the Institute for Responsible Citizenship's Summer Leadership Program.
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Summer updates from Queens President Pamela Davies Click here to watch a short video about all the great things happening on campus this summer. » read more

Big changes at Trexler Student Center
Once renovations are complete in August, Queens will see a dramatic improvement in its on-campus dining experience.
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McColl School students and faculty to represent Queens at national case writing conference
The summer workshop will put them one step closer to having their pieces published in academic journals.
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Queens junior one of 16 young men chosen for program in Washington
The Institute for Responsible Citizenship selected Eric McCarthy to participate in its intensive Summer Leadership Program.
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First night promoter honored for leadership
Jennifer Appleby received her award - sponsored by Queens and its McColl School of Business - at a luncheon on campus on March 11.
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Queens Faculty Members Offer A Wealth of Knowledge
Our expert sources have been quoted recently by Bloomberg News, Al-Jazeera, The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Business Journal and several TV stations. They also have been guests on radio programs like "Charlotte Talks" on WFAE 90.7 FM.
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Queens' McColl School of Business Names Jennifer O. Appleby BusinessWoman of the Year
Appleby received her award at a luncheon on campus on March 11.
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Sold-out Crowd Gathers at Queens to Hear Thomas Friedman Friedman, a world-renowned author and journalist, came to campus on March 19. » read more

A Mission of Caring, Half a World Away
Charlotte Observer article highlights two-week workshop at Queens, sessions to train Ukrainian healthcare professionals
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Commencement Photos Available Commemorating 149th Graduating Class
More than 300 photos provide candid shots of the graduates, their families and the dynamic keynote speakers
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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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Phyllis Pharr Receives 2008 Hunter-Hamilton Love of Teaching Award
Queens coach recognized at May 3 commencement ceremony
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Stories You Never Heard in History Class The Charlotte Observer catches up with Cokie Roberts about her new book and program at Queens » read more

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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McColl School of Business at Queens Changes Executive MBA Program Academic Calendar Year
University's EMBA degree moves to 20-month schedule, academic year to begin in September
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Marylaurel Wilks Named 2007 Charlotte BusinessWoman of the Year
Wilks among five finalists for prestigious award
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BSN Program at Queens� Nursing School Grows
Program admits 60 students, a record number
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Getting Into College May Get Tougher
Charlotte Observer article examines how area universities are handling the in-flux of applications
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Queens University of Charlotte Adds School of Education New unit to strengthen existing education programs, address need for teachers and administrators in North Carolina » read more

Carol Burns Joins Queens as Vice President for Campus Planning & Services
Burns to serve as member of leadership team, lead University's operational areas
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Queens Mourns Loss of William Witherspoon
University honors the memory of its lecture series namesake
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Student Financial Services Begins Use of Student Access Code
New code enhances security measures at University
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New Web Tool Available to Welcome Back Students The myQueens Student Portal is ready for students to view » read more

Queens to Host North Carolina Teaching Fellows Recruitment Day January 26
Learn more about this exciting, challenging program
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