Articles by Alexander Saunders
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Ƶ employees honored during 2026 Staff Appreciation Day
May 31, 2026
From behind-the-scenes excellence to cross-campus collaboration, award honorees at Ƶ's 2026 Staff Appreciation Day reflect the spirit of commitment and care that defines the Ƶ employee experience.
2025-26 Ƶ employee retirees recognized
May 22, 2026
Retirees were honored during a faculty/staff luncheon on May 12 in Alumni Gym.
Ƶ faculty and staff recognized for excellence at 2026 awards luncheon
May 13, 2026
Ƶ recognized five members of its community for excellence in teaching, scholarship, civic engagement and mentoring.
Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month: A mother-and-son duo make Lakeside Dining a home away from home for guests
April 27, 2026
Noppanit “Meena” Monaghan and Keerati (Danny) Sartyoungkul share a passion for preparing meals “the right way” and, at Ƶ Dining, they even share a kitchen.
Small operational shifts drive big sustainability goals
March 20, 2026
Envisioning Ƶ’s sustainability goals is a process of reflecting on strong collaborations and business practices that already exist.
Acorn Academy achieves five-star rating
March 18, 2026
Ƶ's new child care and learning facility earned the highest rating offered by the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education.
A Q&A with Ƶ’s new chief integration officer
March 11, 2026
Ƶ's new chief integration officer shares more about himself and what excites him about the merger between Queens University of Charlotte and Ƶ.
Campus Safety and Police achieve rare feat
March 5, 2026
Two accreditations place Ƶ Campus Safety and Police in rare company.
Black History Month: Simone Royal ’17 and the value of knowing oneself
February 24, 2026
Deeply grounded in and appreciative of the identities she holds, one employee passionately shares her gift with others through her role at Ƶ.
Ƶ expands Physician Assistant Studies program
December 16, 2025
Ƶ’s Physician Assistant program moves forward with a focus on growth, preparation and service to the health care field.