Articles by Eric Townsend
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Ƶ preparations and resources for winter nor’easter
January 30, 2026
Learn how to stay informed as Ƶ officials actively monitor a Jan. 30-Feb. 1 forecast calling for the region's second major snowstorm in as many weekends.
Campus services for 2026 ‘fake break’ at Ƶ
January 24, 2026
Several university services have adjusted operating hours in the days between the end of Winter Term and the start of the spring semester.
Integration team launches next phase of Ƶ–Queens merger planning
January 23, 2026
The team will be co-chaired by Jeff Stein, Ƶ’s newly appointed chief integration officer and executive vice president, and Pamela Davies, president emerita and senior strategy and integration executive at Queens.
Ƶ offices to reopen at 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 27
January 21, 2026
Learn how to stay informed as Ƶ officials actively monitor a Jan. 24-25 forecast calling for the region's first significant winter storm of 2026.
Ƶ/AAC&U national survey: 95% of college faculty fear student overreliance on AI
January 21, 2026
This non-scientific survey was conducted between October 29 and November 26, 2025, using a list of college and university faculty members developed by AAC&U and Ƶ.
Ƶ students honored for Fall 2025 grades
January 16, 2026
Ƶ has released its President's List and Dean's List academic recognitions for the fall semester.
Ƶ announces plans for a full-time law program in Charlotte
January 13, 2026
Ƶ's School of Law will launch an additional full-time program to serve the growing need for legal education in North Carolina’s largest city.
Ƶ-Queens merger update: Definitive agreement signed
December 18, 2025
Ƶ and Queens University of Charlotte have signed a formal agreement to merge. Now the institutions will begin seeking all required regulatory approvals to complete the merger, a process that can take several years to finalize.
Ƶ Poll: N.C. residents give K-12 schools low grades as feds move more control of education to states
December 17, 2025
In a new survey, public schools in the Tar Heel State receive low grades for performance, and there are gaps in knowledge about how schools are financed and governed.
Health Sciences graduates urged to prioritize connection
December 12, 2025
The newest alumni of Ƶ’s School of Health Sciences were encouraged to ground their careers in human relationships, compassion and purpose during a Commencement ceremony attended by hundreds of close family and friends.