News for March

It was a community affair as Winston-Salem State University launched its refreshed strategic plan, “We Are Rising,” during a two-day event that brought together alumni, state officials and community and business leaders.

The Reynolds American Foundation has awarded the WSSU Foundation a $60,000 grant to support student scholarships.

The WSSU Lady Rams came oh, so close Monday in their bid to upset No. 1 seed Indiana University of Pennsylvania and earn a berth in the Elite Eight, losing 65-64 after IUP hit a 3-pointer to seal the deal.

WSSU will host a two-day cancer awareness symposium focused on prevention, screening and equitable access to health care March 26-27 at the Anderson Center’s McNeil Ballroom.

The WSSU Lady Rams won their first-ever NCAA DII game Friday by defeating the Glenville State University Pioneers 88-71 in a wire-to-wire victory.

WSSU will host its annual Pre-Scholars Conference this month bringing undergraduate researchers from across the region together to present original academic work and engage in scholarly dialogue.

Members of the Winston-Salem State University golf team reveled in a “once-in-a-lifetime” golf trip at Sage Valley Golf Club, a world-renowned, private golf destination.

The WSSU Lady Rams were among the last two teams to hear their name called during Selection Sunday for the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Tournament, which begins March 13.

Ashtyn Jackson, a 2025 Winston-Salem State University graduate, will enter the Wake Forest University School of Law, the first student enrolled through a partnership between the two universities.