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WSSU graduate Jason Freeman arranges music for Kentucky Derby this weekend
April 30, 2026
Kentucky Derby spectators will be treated to a unique musical arrangement courtesy of WSSU alumnus Dr. Jason Freeman.

WSSU names Eric Burns director of athletics
April 24, 2026
WSSU has named Eric Burns – an experienced leader with a background spanning athletics, academics, student affairs and fiscal management – as its director of athletics following a national search.

WSSU chancellor, students engage state leaders during Legislative Day visit
April 24, 2026
WSSU Chancellor Bonita J. Brown and three WSSU students visited the North Carolina Legislative Building Wednesday at the invitation of N.C. Sen. Paul Lowe Jr., D-Forsyth, to meet with state legislators.

WSSU Lady Rams honored by governor following historic championship season
April 23, 2026
A historic season for the WSSU women’s basketball team reached another milestone as the Lady Rams were officially recognized by North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein during a visit to the Executive Mansion on April 21.