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2020: A year of perseverance at WSSU

As the first year of this new decade comes to an end, here’s a look back at some of the year’s most memorable WSSU news stories.

Date Published: December 16, 2020

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NBA star Chris Paul teams up with fellow Rams to encourage early voting

NBA star and WSSU student Chris Paul teamed up with WSSU Student Government Association to organize “March to the Polls Pt. 2,” on Oct. 27.

Date Published: October 30, 2020

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Join Us for Weekly COVID-19 Virtual Town Halls

As we move through the semester, updates for our campus related to testing, reporting of data, contact tracing, quarantine/isolation efforts, and other components of our strategy to navigate COVID-19 are needed on a more frequent basis. As such, we are implementing weekly virtual town hall meetings for students and employees.

Date Published: September 7, 2020

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WSSU offers Ram Relief funds to students affected by COVID-19

WSSU offers Ram Relief funds to students affected by COVID-19

Date Published: April 8, 2020

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WSSU, WFU honor Winston-Salem sit-in participants

More than 200 Winston-Salem residents gathered to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Winston-Salem sit-in on Sunday, Feb. 23.

Date Published: February 25, 2020

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  • WSSU offers free textbooks to all undergraduate students

    July 12, 2021

    Winston-Salem State University has partnered with Barnes & Noble College to implement BNC First Day® Complete, a course material delivery model that will drive student success by ensuring all students are prepared to begin learning on the first day of class.

    First Day® Complete, an innovative course material delivery model, addresses equitable access, convenience, and affordability across all courses at an institution by bundling the cost of course materials into tuition and ensuring students have all their materials for the semester available on or before the first day of class. WSSU will cover all associated expenses so that no additional costs will be passed on to students.

  • WSSU Receives Job Corps Scholars Program Grant

    July 07, 2021

    Back in the fall of 2019, LaMonica Sloan Wilhelmi and senior staff members at Winston-Salem State University were brainstorming, searching for ideas to help provide more career development options for students.

    The innovative ideas from that session laid the groundwork for what turned into a $1.2 million Job Corps Scholars Program on the WSSU campus that will provide intensive two-year career preparation for 40 community members a year.

  • WSSU Study Shows Minorities, Disabled Face Even Greater Health Care Barriers During COVID-19 Pandemic

    June 30, 2021

    It is no secret that underserved segments of the population … minorities and the disabled … face serious barriers when it comes to health care in this country.

    A team of Winston-Salem State University faculty members – Dr. Tammara Thomas, Dr. Keisha Rogers, and Dr. Felicia Simpson – recently concluded research that showed those barriers were even more pervasive during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Young alumna, 25, establishes scholarship

    June 23, 2021

    When it comes to skin-care products, Ajane Pridgen has always been a bit of a hobbyist, experimenting and making creams and lotions and hair-care products that worked well for her. Even during her four years at Winston-Salem State University, she found time to dabble in this diversion.

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