Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) will bring together academic, community leaders, researchers and students to share knowledge at the Social Mobility Summit 2019. The summit, themed “Innovative Approaches on Campus and in the Community,” is April 2-3. Anyone who is interested in positively impacting economic mobility and student success is invited to attend. “WSSU is nationally… Read More »
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WSSU to Host Social Mobility Summit, April 2-3
Advocacy Update
Association Health Insurance-Senate Bill 86 If the opening days of the legislative session started out as a leisurely walk, the past few weeks have escalated into an exuberant run. Sen. Joyce Krawiec, R-Forsyth, made waves in the world of healthcare policy because a Senate bill she co-sponsored was sent to the Senate floor for debate.… Read More »
Internal Email Habits and Policies to Protect Your Business
Cautionary Tales and Two Low-Cost Ways to Avoid Playing the Bad Guy in Court Last year, Uber agreed to pay over $200 Million in equity to settle a trade secrets case brought by Waymo, Google’s self-driving vehicle project. Waymo claimed that its “tech lead,” Anthony Levandowski, downloaded 14,000 files before he—and the files—eventually landed at… Read More »
Total Escape Hosts Grand Opening & City-Wide Puzzle Hunt
On March 16, a new escape room in town will throw a city-wide celebration of games and puzzles in honor of their Grand Opening. Family owned and operated, Total Escape loves games of all kinds and wants to spread fun in its city. The celebration will run from 11am until 5pm. A puzzle hunt has… Read More »
HUB Certification Day 2019
The City of Winston Salem’s Office of Business Inclusion & Advancement-M/WBE Division is holding a Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Certification Day to help minority- and woman-owned businesses apply for certification with the state Office of Historically Underutilized Businesses. Certification with the state HUB office provides businesses with greater exposure to business opportunities in state procurement… Read More »
Winston Under 40 Partners with Bookmarks in 2019
Winston Under 40 has chosen Bookmarks as its Community Partner for 2019. Each year, the Winston Under 40 advisory board identifies a local nonprofit to provide assistance to and volunteer with throughout the year. Bookmarks mission of fostering a love of reading and writing in the community truly resonated with the board and sparked their… Read More »