Survey feedback is needed from households with children aged 0-7 in Forsyth County. The Pre-K Priority, a community initiative that’s examining the expansion of Pre-K programs in Forsyth County, is seeking parent and caregiver feedback as an important aspect of the initiative’s next steps. Launched in 2014, the Pre-K Priority is housed at Family Services… Read More »
Category: Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. News
The Pre-K Priority Launches Parent/Caregiver Survey
The Economic Impact of Public Transportation
It goes without saying that public transit is very near and dear to our hearts at the PART Agency. While it’s not our only activity managed here at PART, it takes up a large portion of our efforts and attention. For many who use our PART Express bus routes or Vanpool program on a daily… Read More »
WSSU Launches Million Dollar Match Fundraiser
Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) aims to increase scholarship support for students through a unique matching fund-raising initiative. Through the Million Dollar Match, all gifts received or pledged between now and Dec. 31, 2019, for need-based endowed scholarships will be matched dollar-for-dollar. WSSU Chancellor Elwood L. Robinson said only a few historically Black colleges and universities… Read More »
Janet N. Spriggs Inaugurated as President of Forsyth Tech
Janet Nichols Spriggs was officially inaugurated as the seventh president of Forsyth Technical Community College on Thursday, September 19, in front of invited guests, elected officials, delegates from community colleges and universities, friends, family, faculty, staff and students. The inauguration was the final event in a week of special events that the planning committee affectionately… Read More »
Novant Health Adds New Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Plaza in Clemmons
Novant Health is pleased to bring orthopedics, sports medicine, surgery, rehabilitation and sports performance all under one roof in the new Clemmons Surgical Plaza, located at 7210 Village Medical Circle, in Clemmons. Conveniently located on the campus of Novant Health Clemmons Medical Center, the state-of-the-art facility will provide the latest in diagnostic services, orthopedic and sports medicine… Read More »
WSSU Receives National Diversity Award for the Second Year in a Row
For the second consecutive year, Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) is a recipient of INSIGHT Into Diversity’s Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award in recognition of its commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. WSSU is the only historically Black college and university (HBCU) to receive the award this year. “We are honored to be selected… Read More »