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Queens Students Embark on Global Adventures
JBIP: A World of Opportunities After wrapping up the spring 2024 semester, 53 students packed their bags and headed overseas as part of the John Belk International Program (JBIP) at Queens University. These global experiences provide unique opportunities and academic credit to full-time undergraduate students. While Queens provides funding to cover most of the costs, […]
Queens Alumna is Expanding Horizons with Innovative Research
For more than three years, Emma Schultz ’14 has been engaged in cutting-edge research using simulation models to determine how best to use drones for wildlife surveys. As a doctoral student at Mississippi State University, her findings, which involve replicating millions of scenarios and using the data collected, help other researchers implement effective survey strategies […]
Queens University Welcomes New Trustees
Queens University of Charlotte announces the appointment of three new board members on July 1. All Queens alumnae, these talented individuals will join the existing board of 35 trustees, dedicated to serving the university for four-year terms. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in English, Adelaide Anderson Davis ’61 returned to Queens in 1983 […]
For the Love of ‘the Most Beautiful Game’ - Soccer Connects Queens Alumni and Transforms the World
Candace Cooper Murray ’03, ’08, John Horton ’03, and Oliver Carías ’04 became friends while attending Queens University of Charlotte. Murray was a nursing major, Horton studied communications, and Carías was pursuing a degree in business. Jackie Dargavel ’08, who received her bachelor’s degree in English, would later join their team of friends. Despite having […]
Queens University Celebrates Pride and Welcomes New DEI Leader
Queens University of Charlotte’s commitment to inclusivity extends far beyond educational workshops and insightful discussions during Pride Month. The recent appointment of Renee Wells as the new assistant vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion highlights Queens’ ongoing commitment to fostering a truly inclusive and equitable learning environment for all. This position will mark a […]
Queens Student Explores Mammoth Cave's Rich History and Hidden Depths
Biology major and honors student Jordan Sanders ’26 was among 12 students nationwide who recently embarked on a unique spelunking expedition to Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. For those unfamiliar with the term, spelunking is the exciting world of cave exploration! The week-long trip offered students an immersive opportunity to witness the cave’s awe-inspiring […]
Queens Student Tina Nguyen Leads Revival of AAPI Student Group
Queens University student Tina Nguyen ’27 has ambitious plans for the Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) student group heading into the fall semester. Collaborating closely with the group’s advisor Angela Tsuei-Strause, executive director of the Vandiver Center for Career Development, Nguyen is enthusiastic about working with fellow students to establish an inclusive space where students […]
Alumni Family Embracing Life’s Opportunities While Serving in Healthcare and Military Roles
Jocelyn (Kellinger) ’14 and Eric Dolan ’16 have carried knowledge gained during their experiences at Queens across the world. They met during her final year semester; Eric was a sophomore at the time. They were introduced through a mutual friend who played on the Queens women’s volleyball team with Jocelyn. The two became friends, which […]
Queens University Celebrates the Class of 2024
Queens University of Charlotte celebrated its graduating class of 2024 under the oaks of Hall Brown Terrace on May 4. Families and friends cheered as 419 graduates – 296 undergraduates and 123 graduate students – turned their tassels, marking the end of one journey before beginning another. For many Royals, walking across the stage served […]
Inspiring Student Potential: The Hunter-Hamilton Love of Teaching Award
Queens University of Charlotte is honored to name April Sipprell, Ph.D. as the 2024 Hunter-Hamilton Love of Teaching Award recipient. The award, presented at Queens’ 2024 commencement ceremony on May 4, is the most notable honor bestowed to a Queens faculty member who demonstrates exemplary dedication and enthusiasm for the profession. “For always challenging while […]
