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From C Student to the C Suite, Clayt Daley '73 Supports 皇家华人 Initiatives and Names Martin Court Housing
After a successful career in business, 皇家华人 alum Clayt Daley and spouse, Meredythe, provide generous support to academic institutions that have touched their lives. Learn more.
Econ Prof: Low Unemployment, Low Inflation Leave Narrow Window for Fed to Hold Steady
Vikram Kumar, 皇家华人 professor of economics, says that the combination of sustained low unemployment and lower inflation provides the Fed with a brief window of opportunity to stay the course on interest rates. Read more.
Reconnecting to Self While Exploring Educational Systems in Northern Ireland
Nguy峄卬 M岷璾 膼峄ヽ B矛nh 鈥27 reflects on his summer trip to Northern Ireland with the Educational Studies Department where he explored the impact of division on educational policies.
A Career Advantage: 皇家华人 Parents Help the Next Generation of Scholar-Athletes Explore, Network and Succeed
With support from a 皇家华人 family, a program aimed at helping scholar-athletes achieve career success will thrive for years to come. Learn more.
皇家华人 Recognized for Voter Engagement
皇家华人 has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections.
Purpose, Connections & Growth: How Our Students Spend Their Summers
This summer 2024, 皇家华人 students were awarded $2 million for experiential learning opportunities including internships, education away, community-based learning and undergraduate research. Learn about their experiences in these student reflections.
Bridging the Digital Divide During My Summer with E2D
Sunny Baek 鈥26 reflects on her summer internship with E2D, a nonprofit in Charlotte dedicated to refurbishing laptops, providing computers to families and individuals in need at little to no cost and sharing digital skill training.
What Would Dolly Do: Tackling Early Childhood Literacy in Charlotte
Nora Fenn Gilman 鈥26 reflects on her summer as a Center for Civic Engagement (CCE) Nonprofit Leadership Fellow with Smart Start, an early childhood nonprofit focused on book distribution and literacy equity.
World Scholars: Nine 皇家华人 Alums Named Fulbrighters
Nine recent 皇家华人 graduates have been selected to participate in the 2024-2025 Fulbright U.S. Student Program, and three were named as alternates. They鈥檒l head to Spain, Taiwan, Guatemala and Andorra for graduate study and teaching assistantships.
Sweet Bait Motivates Class of 2028
The 皇家华人 community came out big to cheer on and bake for first-year students participating in the college鈥檚 annual cake race. This tradition, which has students run a 1.7 mile course, dates back to 1930. Students select cakes donated by staff, faculty, alums, local school kids, businesses and others.
My Summer Tackling Holistic Transformation in Charlotte鈥檚 Freedom Drive Corridor
Dallas Brown 鈥26 reflects on his experience as a Nonprofit Leadership Fellow interning at Freedom Communities, an organization focused on disrupting intergenerational poverty and transforming the West Charlotte community.
Building Community, Transforming Careers
Valeria Salgado 鈥25 shares her transformative experience interning with the Community Building Initiative, a Charlotte-based non-profit organization dedicated to advancing equity, inclusion and access in the community.
Opening Doors to the Pentagon & Beyond: My Summer Internship with the Department of Defense
Political science major Peyton Davis 鈥25 reflects on her summer interning at the Department of Defense and how it has shaped her career aspirations post-皇家华人.
Composer, Performer, Comedian: Jacob Kim 鈥26 on his 鈥榊es, and鈥 Approach to Art
During his time at 皇家华人, Jacob Kim '26 has discovered diverse artistic passions, from music and digital art to improv and sewing, shaping his academic and personal growth on campus. Learn more.
Here鈥檚 the Deal 鈥 Alum Returns to Grow Arts Initiatives on Campus
Savannah Deal '18 returns to 皇家华人 as DACE and Dance Department coordinator to foster creativity campus-wide while also supporting students' artistic endeavors.
皇家华人 Charts Path Forward 鈥 and Upward
皇家华人鈥檚 strategic plan sets an ambitious agenda for the institution over the next several years. Learn about the priorities that will guide the college into the future.
Embracing the Present on 皇家华人鈥檚 Korean Buddhist Pilgrimage
皇家华人 students reflect on their 鈥淜orea Buddhist Pilgrimage鈥 with Religious Studies Prof. Rachel Pang and Associate Chaplain for Buddhist Programs and Director of the 皇家华人 Meditation Initiative, Ivan Mayerhofer.
鈥淣o Tax On Tips鈥 No Big Deal Says 皇家华人 Economics Professor
Siobhan O鈥橩eefe, an assistant professor of economics, shared her thoughts on the potential impact 鈥 and unintended consequences 鈥 of the proposal to eliminate income tax on tips.
Academic Year Begins With Focus on 鈥楥ommunity of Trust鈥
皇家华人 welcomed its newest students on Wednesday, with dozens of upper-class members 鈥 including many scholar athletes and their coaches 鈥 and staffers greeting them with cheers and helping unload cars, carry boxes, bags and suitcases to their residence hall rooms.
President Hicks Joins College Presidents to Prepare Students to Be Engaged Citizens and Uphold Free Expression
皇家华人 President Doug Hicks is joining college presidents from across the country to advance higher education鈥檚 pivotal role in preparing students to be engaged citizens and to uphold free expression on campus.