News for October

Business 40 closure now starts on Nov. 17
October 31, 2018
Construction on Business 40 in Winston-Salem will impact traffic around WSSU's campus for up to 18 months. Here are five things you need to know.
WSSU wins $30,000 community garden through nationwide recycling competition
October 30, 2018
Student Miranda Legg collected more than 5,000 beauty and personal care empties to win national competition through Garnier.
Homecoming tailgates at WSSU: Come all, come hungry
October 25, 2018
Pitched tents, aromas from outdoor grills, and upbeat music infused the atmosphere at Bowman Gray Stadium as tailgaters enjoyed the most flavorful part of WSSU's homecoming.
6 unforgettable moments from Homecoming 2018
October 23, 2018
Between the parties, the big game and the parade, Homecoming 2018 at WSSU had its share of big moments. WSSU News takes a look at six moments that you may have missed.
Record $2.3 million in NSF grants boost undergraduate research at WSSU
October 22, 2018
A record $2.3 million in new National Science Foundation grants will help to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students at WSSU.
WSSU again ranks among top degree producers for African American students
October 22, 2018
According to Diverse Issues in Higher Education, WSSU again ranks among the top producers of bachelor’s degrees in the nation for African American students. WSSU also ranks in the top 10 nationally for rehabilitation or therapeutic professions and nursing.
School of Health Sciences honors Healthcare Legends of East Winston
October 22, 2018
The School of Health Sciences honored six individuals who have made a positive impact on the health and wellness of the residents of East Winston during the Second annual Healthcare Legends of East Winston event on Oct. 17.
Amon the Ram featured in anti-bullying video
October 12, 2018
Amon, WSSU's Ram mascot, has teamed up with the Wake Forest University Deacon and Bolt from the Winston-Salem Dash to support a new anti-bullying campaign.
Statement from WSSU Police: Homecoming Safety
October 11, 2018
The chancellor and WSSU Campus Police and Public Safety want to ensure that Homecoming is a safe experience for everyone. Here are some things to consider during your time at Homecoming events.
WSSU junior lands summer internship with PGA Tour
October 04, 2018
Island Green was one of just 25 students chosen for a 10-week paid summer internship program with the PGA Tour, selected from nearly 1,000 applicants. He offers five tips for students who are looking for internships.
Two from WSSU named White House Initiative Scholars
October 04, 2018
Two WSSU students have been named 2018 HBCU Competitiveness Scholars through the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Check out the new Archway
October 02, 2018
The Fall/Winter 2018 issue of Archway, the magazine of WSSU, is available online. For the first time, Archway is digital-only.
A look inside the renovated weight room at Whitaker Gym
September 30, 2018
Renovations are complete on the weight room at Winston-Salem State University’s Whitaker Gym.
WSSU, Novant launch nation’s first HBCU-based physical therapy residency program
September 30, 2018
The partnership has created the first physical therapy residency program based at an HBCU. The 12-month program, which will focus on neurologic care, launched Aug. 27.