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SOAR Strategic Planning Committee continues work on Ƶ/Queens merger
February 5, 2026
Composed of faculty, staff and administrators at both institutions, the committee will envision the future of a merged institution and provide opportunities for members of campus communities to share ideas for enhancing future student experiences.
Spring 2026 kicks off in style at Ƶ Los Angeles
February 4, 2026
California's warm sunshine and a semester of discovery ahead greet a new LA student cohort.
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.
Jeff Stein named chief integration officer and executive vice president
December 29, 2025
The former Ƶ administrator rejoins the university to provide leadership support for the merger process with Queens University of Charlotte
Beyond the classroom: Study USA Charlotte students gain valuable professional experience
December 19, 2025
Students in the third fall cohort of the Study USA Charlotte program had a dynamic and eye-opening semester in the Queen 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.
Community shares ideas for future of Ƶ/Queens merger
December 11, 2025
President Connie Book of Ƶ and Acting President Jesse Cureton of Queens University of Charlotte hosted lunch for residents of the city’s Myers Park neighborhood, followed later with Book leading a town hall for Ƶ alumni who call Charlotte their home.
Queen City Internship Grant recipients reflect on their fall experience in Charlotte
December 10, 2025
Six fall Study USA Charlotte students were awarded funds for the Ƶ Queen City Internship Grant.
Ƶ Los Angeles announces the recipients of 2025-26 Los Angeles Alumni Short Film Grant competition funds
December 9, 2025
The 2025-26 Los Angeles Alumni Short Film Grant competition was open to all Los Angeles-based Ƶ alumni to submit proposals this past fall for consideration for production funding.
Sports Media Lab continues to build momentum
December 3, 2025
From national conference presentations to industry-driven research projects, students in Ƶ’s Sports Media Lab are gaining hands-on experience with major sport organizations.