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ASUN Female Student-Athlete of the Year, Sophia Lange ’24.
Sophie Lange ’24 Named ASUN Female Student-Athlete of the Year
Last month, Sophia Lange ’24 was named the 2024 ASUN Female Student-Athlete of the Year. Lange’s achievement makes her the first-ever for Queens.
Lange achieved two first place finishes in the 1650 and 500-yard freestyle events at the 2024 ASUN Championships. She was also a three-time finalist at the CSCAA National Invitational Championships in March, competing in the 1650, 1000, and 200-yard freestyle events. In addition to her athletic accomplishments, she maintained a perfect 4.0 GPA while earning her degree in International Studies with a minor in Peace and Conflict Resolution. Read the full story.
Jayson Alexander ’25 will amplify his brand through the sponsorship of Constant Contact.
Jayson Alexander ’25 Secures Constant Contact Sponsorship for 2024 NASCAR Season
McColl School of Business student and lacrosse player, Jayson Alexander ’25, will continue pursuing his NASCAR dreams while driving the #11 Constant Contact vehicle this year. The Apex, North Carolina native will appear in eight races throughout the 2024 season.
Constant Contact, a digital marketing and automation platform, will be the primary sponsor of Jayson Alexander Racing during select ARCA Menards and Carolina Pro Late Model Series races in 2024. Alexander will be able to grow his brand and engage with fans and followers through the platform. Read the full article.
Queens students explore history at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky.
Queens Students Experience Mammoth Cave National Park
A group of Queens students, Jordan Sanders ’26 among them, recently set out on a unique caving adventure at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky. This week-long journey provided the students with a hands-on experience to explore the cave’s magnificent geological structures, its deep-seated cultural history, and intricate ecosystem up close. Sanders shares his perspective on this distinctive trip.
Queens has appointed Renee Wells as the new Assistant Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Over the years, Queens has significantly advanced in creating an inclusive educational setting. The appointment of Renee Wells as the new Assistant Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion underscores Queens’ dedication to nurturing an environment that is genuinely inclusive and equitable for everyone. Read the full story.
Upcoming Alumni Events
Raleigh Area Alumni: NC Courage vs.
Chicago Red Stars
Join Tiffany Bowles Lawrie ’01 and other local alumni at the WakeMed Soccer Park to see the NC Courage vs. the Chicago Red Stars.
Talent & Organization Development Mini-Conference: Coaching in Organizations
This year’s Mini-Conference, offered by the McColl School of Business, explores Coaching in Organizations with multiple sessions that address coaching from an interpersonal to an organizational level. Coaching professionals and experts will lead interactive sessions.
Queens is pleased to offer the Human Resources (HR) Leadership Summit for professionals seeking to effectively lead business change in the face of today’s complex challenges. The HR Leadership Summit speakers focus on key emerging trends relevant to a variety of industries, organizations and leaders.
