The song “I’m Every Women,” by Whitney Houston, sprang from the speakers of the Thompson Center at the 2012 Women’s History Month Luncheon March 21. About 50 female students, faculty, and staff wearing their colorful eccentric hats marched around the room to the song. Joi Holliday, a senior mass communications […]
Month: May 2012
4th annual CAS celebration honors students for service, academics, research
Approximately 100 Winston-Salem State students, faculty, and their family members filled Diggs Gallery March 27 for the fourth annual College of Arts and Sciences Awards. Established in 2008, this event was created to recognize students for achievements in their college career and in their academic department. The 2011-12 CAS Awards […]
Trayvon Martin case garners support from students, Winston-Salem community
The cry for justice for Trayvon Martin reached Winston-Salem State March 28 as students and others from the Winston-Salem community participated in a march to bring Martin’s killer to justice. A protest march started at the Clock Tower and ended at the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Cromartie […]
Michael Eric Dyson to address more than 1,000 graduates
More than 1,000 Winston-Salem State undergraduate and graduate students are expected to walk across the stage during the 2012 commencement ceremony at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum May 12. Michael Eric Dyson, a well-known author, radio show host will be the commencement speaker. Dyson is also a professor of […]
WSSU tackles security issues
The increase in the number and the type of police presence is a part of a new security plan to ensure a safe and drug-free environment on campus. The new procedures were implemented following the shooting at the Anderson Center March 22. “We are implementing an increase in […]