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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 […]
Queens Recognizes Outstanding Students and Community Leaders at Commencement Ceremony
For more than 75 years, Queens University of Charlotte has recognized exceptional students and community members during commencement with the prestigious Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award. Founded in 1925 by the New York Southern Society, the award serves as a lasting tribute to Algernon Sullivan, an esteemed lawyer, businessman, and philanthropist of the late 19th century. […]
A Legacy of Resilience: Angela Tsuei-Strause
For more than a decade, Angela Tsuei-Strause has served as the executive director of Queens University’s Vandiver Center for Career Development (VCCD). Her leadership in crafting impactful career development programs, alongside her team, has empowered countless students and alumni to embark on meaningful professional journeys. A native of Chappaqua, New York, Tsuei-Strause jokes that living […]
Through Healing and Coaching, Jen Suckow ’24 Commits to Elevating Others
Whether it’s in the operating room or coaching others in the workplace, Jen Suckow’s committed to seeing others succeed. Suckow’s been a physician assistant for more than two decades and currently works at OrthoCarolina, where she primarily assists with hip and knee replacements. During her time in health care, Suckow’s grown as a leader and […]
Queens Student Wins National ‘Projects for Peace’ Award
The first time she read the proposal, Maggie Dineen knew it was a huge ask. “They wanted us to come up with an innovative solution to a world problem,” says Dineen, a Queens University junior who has a major in Spanish and another major in Professional Writing and Rhetoric. Dineen was working on a proposal […]