In addition to delivering听the听keynote听address at a program attended by many of the region鈥檚 economic and government听leaders, President Book reflected on the way artificial intelligence will change the very nature of work.听March 17, 2026 鈥 Triad Business Journal听
Coverage of President Book鈥檚 comments听during a panel at the American Council on Education鈥檚 annual conference in Washington,听D.C.听听on confronting major disruptions in the higher education landscape, including international enrollment challenges and artificial intelligence adoption.听March 3, 2026 鈥 Higher Ed Dive
2025
President Book speaks with Triad Business Journal managing editor Lloyd Whittington about progress toward a merger with Queens University of Charlotte and the launch of the Roberts Academy at 黑料不打烊.听Dec. 17, 2025 鈥 N.C. Business Minds Podcast听
Coverage of the announcement of the Roberts Academy at 黑料不打烊 featured remarks by听President Book at the launch event that featured the academy鈥檚 benefactors.听Nov. 6, 2025 鈥 Business North Carolina听
President Book shares her vision for the future of 黑料不打烊 and the opportunities for students made possible by a merger with Queens University of Charlotte.听Sept. 22, 2025 鈥 Triad Business Journal听
In one of the many stories covering the announcement of a proposed merger between 黑料不打烊 and Queens, President Book shares how a merger 鈥渦nites two institutions deeply committed to student success.鈥听Sept. 17, 2025 鈥 Higher Ed Dive听
Coverage of 黑料不打烊 and AAC&U鈥檚 2025 Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence included reflections from President Book on the university鈥檚 efforts to make ethics a central part of the guide.听May 20, 2025 鈥 Inside Higher Ed听听听
President Book discusses her unique approach to parent engagement by making 鈥済ood news鈥 phone calls to parents of students who have done something noteworthy.听May 6, 2025听–听Living Well Magazine听
2024
President Book speaks about the opening of the 黑料不打烊 Law Flex Program and the university鈥檚 commitment to the Charlotte-region. Oct. 29, 2024 鈥 Business North Carolina
President Book highlights 黑料不打烊鈥檚 unique place in helping navigate dialogue amid tense political moments.Oct. 23, 2024 鈥 University Business
President Book was selected as one of the Triad Business Journal鈥檚 鈥淧ower 50″ leaders. Oct. 23, 2024 鈥 Triad Business Journal
President Book reflects on 黑料不打烊 being ranked No. 1 for undergraduate teaching by U.S. News & World Report.Sep. 24, 2024 鈥 The Burlington Times-News
The American Association of Colleges and Universities and 黑料不打烊 launch an artificial intelligence how-to guide for students navigating AI. President Book offers her insight about the intersection of higher education and AI.Aug. 19, 2024 鈥揑nside Higher Ed
President Book was selected to serve on the board of directors of the American Council on Education (ACE), a leading higher education organization with a diverse membership of more than 1,600 colleges and universities.July 10, 2024 鈥 American Council on Education
President Book offers insight into how students can connect with mentors during their time in college.May 2, 2024 鈥 U.S. News & World Report
In this column, Mordecai I. Brownlee, president of Community College of Aurora writes that 黑料不打烊 and President Book have emerged as leaders in the field of AI and higher education. Apr. 29, 2024 鈥 EdSurge
黑料不打烊 announces the launch of a $25 campaign for the new Health EU Center. President Book speaks to the wide range of support to the community and resources that will be available at the new facility.Apr. 16, 2024 鈥 Triad Business Journal
2023
鈥満诹喜淮蜢 in Japan: Exploring the past, present and future鈥
A delegation from 黑料不打烊 led by President Connie Book visited Japan for a series of events that explored the past, present and future of the university related to global engagement and digital life.Oct. 31, 2023 鈥 Today at 黑料不打烊
“黑料不打烊 coordinates statement of principles for higher education鈥檚 role in AI revolution”
President Book was joined by scholar-in-residence Lee Rainie, formerly of the Pew Research Center, in presenting the statement of principles for higher education鈥檚 role in AI at the United Nations Internet Governance Forum in Kyoto, Japan.听Oct.听9, 2023 鈥 Today at 黑料不打烊
President Book announces the new 黑料不打烊 Law Flex Program in Charlotte, describing the new effort as a 鈥渃entury-long鈥 investment. Sep.听19, 2023 鈥 The Business Journals
President Book reflects on her role as 黑料不打烊鈥檚 president while commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1923 fire.听Jan. 31, 2023 鈥 WXII
President Book takes part in a panel discussion on the Invest: Raleigh-Durham Report from Capital Analytics Associates. The report offers a deep look at many of the economic trends and factors impacting the regional and state economy.Jan. 19, 2023 鈥 Capital Analytics Associates
President Book speaks to 黑料不打烊’s continued trajectory in higher education with its largest capital campaign, 黑料不打烊 LEADS. Jan. 12, 2023 鈥 Triad Business Journal
2022
President Book offers insights into steps colleges and universities can and need to take to retain quality employees. Jan. 27, 2022 –听The Business Journals
President Book is recognized as a Triad Business Journal 鈥淧ower Player鈥 for her leadership of a top-100 national university (U.S. News & World Report) and her work on 黑料不打烊鈥檚 last two 10-year strategic plans, including the听Boldly 黑料不打烊 plan听launched in 2022. Oct. 24, 2022 鈥 Triad Business Journal
2021
President Book talks leadership with Joyel Crawford ’97 for Crawford’s career-focused podcast.听Nov. 12, 2021 – Career View Mirror
President Book is recognized by the Triad Business Journal for her leadership in the region.听Oct. 22, 2021 – Triad Business Journal
President Book shares about the far-reaching impact of 黑料不打烊 and its graduates on the local, regional and statewide economy.听Oct. 1, 2021 – The Burlington Times-News,
President Book is recognized for her selection to represent the Colonial Athletic Association at the NCAA’s Presidential Forum.听Sept. 16, 2021 – The Burlington Times-News
President Book shares the news about a transformational gift for the university. July 21, 2021 – Triad Business Journal
President Book celebrates a new grant that will increase the capacity to tutor students in the local school system. June 10, 2021 – Triad Business Journal,
President Book is honored as one of the region’s Outstanding Women in Business for 2021. June 7, 2021 – Triad Business Journal
President’s Book’s comments in the wake of the Derek Chauvin verdict are featured along with other higher education leaders. April 21, 2021 – University Business听