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Transfer Student Finds Unmatched Opportunities at Queens
Jennifer Colindres Miranda ‘24 always knew she wanted to be a Royal. Thanks to a Presidential Scholarship from Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC) and a scholarship she received as part […]
Isabel Wilkerson Captivates Sold-Out Crowd at Queens University’s Learning Society Event
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson recently visited Queens University of Charlotte to discuss her latest book, “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents.” Wilkerson offered a profound and insightful exploration of […]
Ally Financial and Lowe’s Honored for Investing in Queens’ Innovative Vision
Queens University of Charlotte recently welcomed Ally Financial Inc. and Lowe’s Companies, Inc. into its Ministrare Leadership Society, a prestigious group reserved for the university’s most generous benefactors. These organizations […]
Hispanic Heritage Month | Karole Pelcastre Avilez ‘25
Karole Pelcastre Avilez ‘25 moved to North Carolina from Mexico at the age of five. The support of her parents and teachers helped her excel in school—a place where she […]
Hispanic Heritage Month | Joanna “Jo” Mercado ‘19
A familiar face on campus, Associate Director for Student Engagement Jo Mercado ‘19 has spent nearly seven years of her life at Queens – first as a student, and now as […]
Honors Student Uses Mindfulness to Combat the Stigma of Mental Health
Queens University’s proximity to Charlotte has allowed Ryan Byrd ‘24 to cultivate an intense passion for mindfulness and yoga that has blossomed during his time as a Royal. Thanks to […]
Hispanic Heritage Month | Oscar Barunza Hidalgo, DBA
As an assistant professor of entrepreneurship and data analytics for Queens University of Charlotte’s McColl School of Business, you’ll often find Oscar Barzuna Hidalgo, DBA, engaging with his students beyond […]
Hispanic Heritage Month | Reminders of Home and Heritage
Two students excel as leaders in the Latin American Student Organization Dreams came true when Maria Duran Colin ’25 and Daphne Mendoza Tristan ‘26 were accepted to Queens University of […]
Carolinas Entrepreneur Hall of Fame Celebrates New Laureates
The McColl School of Business at Queens University of Charlotte, along with its Entrepreneurial Leadership Circle (ELC), recently honored distinguished business leaders at the 13th annual Carolinas Entrepreneur Hall of […]
Hispanic Heritage Month | Josè Badillo Carlos, Ph.D.
In addition to teaching Spanish, assistant professor Josè Badillo Carlos, Ph.D. teaches students at Queens University about Latin American migration. Together, they discuss how crossing the border has shaped migrant […]