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HBCU Students Create Innovative Ergonomics Program for Mothers

Two graduate students from Winston-Salem State University, Cristina Sorensen and Stefanie Ramsey, have developed a unique ergonomics training program to help mothers reduce the physical strain of caring for young children. Their innovative project was recognized with the 2024 Future Healthcare Legend Award during the recent Healthcare Legends of East Winston Awards Luncheon. Sorensen is […]

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HBCU Enhances Education Program with New Facilities and Mobile Lab

In a significant advancement for aspiring educators, Winston-Salem State University celebrated the grand opening of its newly renovated Curriculum Materials Center and Innovative Teaching Lab on Oct. 3. The event also marked the unveiling of the brand-new Mobile STEAM Lab: Bringing Classrooms to Communities, which aims to enhance educational experiences in under-resourced areas. Renovated Facilities

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HBCU Receives $400K to Integrate Esports into Computer Science Education 

The National Science Foundation has awarded Winston-Salem State University a significant $400,000 grant to integrate esports into its computer science education program. The funding is part of the NSF’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities-Undergraduate Program and will support a project titled “Enhancing Undergraduate Computer Science Education Through Esports.” Led by Dr. Jinghua Zhang, a WSSU

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CIAA Launches Women’s Flag Football at HBCUs

The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association has announced the introduction of Women’s Flag Football at seven member institutions, set to debut in Spring 2025. This landmark initiative aims to enhance female participation in sports and aligns with the NCAA’s recognition of women’s flag football as an emerging sport. The universities participating in this pioneering venture include:

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WSSU Chancellor and Liberian Minister of Education Hold Historic Meeting on Bilateral Collaboration

Winston-Salem State University marked a historic milestone as Chancellor Bonita Brown met with Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah, the minister of education of the Republic of Liberia. This made their first official meeting, which aimed to foster bilateral collaboration in higher education. The meeting took place on Sept. 30 at the WSSU campus and was a

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HBCUs Mobilize Support for UNC Asheville in Hurricane Helene Aftermath

Members of the University Police Department at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University deployed to the University of North Carolina-Asheville to assist in the wake of Hurricane Helene. Following the approval of UNCA’s mission request by North Carolina Emergency Management, NCAT emergency management director Travis Auman is among those delivering essential supplies to the

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Team Harris-Walz Launches HBCU Homecoming Tour Across Battleground States

With less than 40 days until the pivotal election day, the Harris-Walz campaign is ramping up its efforts to connect with voters. It is launching an ambitious HBCU Homecoming Tour across essential battleground states. This tour underscores the campaign’s dedication to engaging directly with Black communities during the highly significant homecoming season at Historically Black

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City of Winston-Salem Celebrates WSSU Day on Sept. 27

In a tribute to its local university, the City of Winston-Salem has officially proclaimed Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, as “Winston-Salem State University Day.” Mayor Allen Joines presented the proclamation to Chancellor Bonita Brown during a recent city council meeting on Sept. 16, celebrating the institution’s deep-rooted connection to the community. “We’re so proud that Winston-Salem

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WSSU Awarded $370,000 to Enhance STEM Workforce Preparation

The U.S. National Science Foundation awarded Winston-Salem State University a $370,000 grant to advance its efforts in preparing students for careers in STEM. This funding is part of the NSF’s Enabling Partnerships to Increase Innovation Capacity program. EPIIC recently announced an investment totaling nearly $19 million to support 48 institutions nationwide, including historically Black colleges

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WSSU Student Makes History as 1st HBCU Intern at NC Real Estate Commission

Winston-Salem State University junior Maliyah Winters is already a history maker. The Raleigh native is the first historically Black college student to intern at the NC Real Estate Commission in the 2024 Summer Education and Licensing Department. Winters, who aspires to become a real estate agent, learned of this opportunity when the NC Real Estate

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