WSSU Featured on ESPN’s ‘Jeopardy!’ with Chris Paul Clue
Winston-Salem State University is back in the national spotlight after NBA legend Chris Paul’s WSSU degree was featured in a...
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Forbes Names Winston-Salem State Among Top 10 Public HBCUs
Winston-Salem State University has been recognized by Forbes as one of the nation’s top 10 public historically Black colleges and...
CIAA Recognizes 1,456 Student Athletes on 2026 Spring Commissioner’s Honor Roll
261 Student Athletes Earn Perfect 4.00 GPAs During the Spring Semester CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®) proudly recognizes...
WSSU Receives Cannon Family Charitable Trust $500,000 Gift
Winston - Salem State University has received a $500,000 gift from the Cannon Family Charitable Trust, payable over five years,...
North Carolina Invests Nearly $45 Million to Expand WSSU’s Impact
State budget elevates WSSU through landmark scholarship expansion, nursing workforce initiative, employee investments and major capital improvements Winston-Salem State University...
CIAA Announces Athletes in Attendance for 2026 Football Media Day
DURHAM, N.C. – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®) has announced the head coaches and student athletes who will represent their institutions at...
Winston-Salem State University Singing Rams to Perform in Austria
The Grammy-nominated Winston-Salem State University Singing Rams, led by acclaimed director Maestra D’Walla Simmons-Burke, will perform in Vienna and Salzburg,...
WSSU Launches North Carolina’s First HBCU Public Health Master’s Program
Winston-Salem State University has announced two new degree programs in public health, pending final accreditation approval, with the first expected...
WSSU Celebrates Largest Spring Graduating Class in a Decade
Winston-Salem State University graduates were encouraged May 15 to walk confidently, trust themselves and live with purpose and integrity during...
Claflin Captures CIAA Softball Championship with 7-6 Win Over Winston-Salem State
ORANGEBURG, S.C. - Top-seeded Claflin University captured the 2026 CIAA Softball Championship, edging Winston-Salem State University (12-21), 7-6, Saturday afternoon at...
