Community shares ideas for future of Elon/Queens merger
President Connie Book of Elon University 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 Elon alumni who call Charlotte…
Facilities and Technology Merger Team Co-Leads Offer Insight into Work
Learn more about the efforts of the two administrative leaders who are researching the physical campus and technology infrastructure that will shape the future of Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte as they prepare for the intended merger. The…
A Conversation with Finance and Administration Merger Team Co-Leads
Learn more about the work of the two campus leaders who are researching the respective approaches to finance and administration at Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte in the lead-up to a merger between the two institutions. As part…
Integration Teams Explore Academic Alignment in Merger Discussions
As Sprint Team leaders from Queens University of Charlotte and Elon University dive deeper into merger integration discussions, an in-depth examination and comparison of academic program offerings is moving forward. Four members of the merger Sprint Team are focused on academics, with…
Elon, Queens Leadership Move Merger Forward in Collaborative Planning Session
In a historic gathering and a major step forward in the intended merger between Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte, the Boards of Trustees of both institutions — joined by dozens of faculty and senior leaders — gathered Oct….
A Presidential Update on the Elon-Queens Merger
Just over a month ago, we gathered in Charlotte to share news of the proposed merger between Elon University and Queens University. In the short time since September 16, we have been inspired by the thoughtful way our communities and…
Queens, Elon Department Leaders to Collaborate in ‘Side-by-Side’ Conversations
A new series of listening sessions will bring department leaders from both Queens and Elon together to share insights and explore opportunities for collaboration as part of the merger process. Hosted by members of the merger Sprint Team, a group…
For Elon and Queens, stakeholder feedback shapes approach to merger
Listening sessions, town halls and a feedback form have generated hundreds of comments and ideas that inspire the administrators creating a formal agreement to unify resources and expand student learning opportunities at both institutions. As progress continues toward a formal…
Elon and Queens Host Family Weekend Listening Sessions on Proposed Merger
Last weekend brought a flurry of activity on both the Queens and Elon campuses, as each university welcomed guests for their respective family weekend events and offered a chance for families to connect with their students and experience the vibrant…
Introducing the Sprint Teams for Elon and Queens
Guided by Elon University Senior Vice President Jim Piatt and Queens University President Emerita Pamela Davies, key administrators from both universities will convene weekly in October to identify options that build community, support students, and honor the histories of both…