Winston-Salem State University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, military, personal, academic, psychological, birth control

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 32% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 1% of housing units are Singles.
• 20% of housing units are Doubles.
• 5% of housing units are Triples.
• 73% of housing units are Apartments.
• 1% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 8 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 40% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Lyceum Cultural Events Series
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 33 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Kappa Mu, Beta Sigma Nu, Kappa Kappa Psi, Pi Gamma Mu, Phi Alpha Theta, Tau Beta Sigma
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Latino Student Organization
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) ARMY R. O. T. C. , Association for Computing Machinery, Campus Activities Board, Campus Pals, Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Groove Phi Groove, Health Careers Opportunity Program, Student Health Services Advisory Board, Mass Communications Club, Math Society/MAA Student Chapter, Mozik Modeling Troupe, Nation of Islam Student Association, National Association of Black Accountants, National Broadcasting Society, New Generations Campus Ministries, Northern Connection Club; Panhellic Council, Peer Educator Program, Positive Student Awareness Association; Project Strengthen, Psychology Club, Ram Yearbook Staff, SCEC, SNCAE, Student of NC Association of Educators, Students In Free Enterprise, University Ushers, WSSU Inspirational Voices, WSSU Choir, WSSU Marching Band, WSSU Nursing Honor Society,
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The News Argus (monthly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Greensboro, NC (20), Greensboro, NC (20)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Greensboro, NC (22)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Winston-Salem, NC (2)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 40% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is not available.
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 4 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 5% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 5% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited