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 »
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Winston Under 40 Partners with Bookmarks in 2019
Wake Will Lead Campaign Surpasses $900 Million Milestone
Wake Forest University has raised more than $900 million in gifts and commitments to invest in students, faculty, and facilities as part of the Wake Will Lead campaign. President Nathan O. Hatch launched the Wake Will campaign publicly in 2013 with the desire to create opportunity, educate the whole person and inspire excellence. The campaign… Read More »
Support Work Ready Forsyth in the New Year
Winston Talent The economy is steadily growing, both locally and nationally. Unemployment is low. These are great traits for a city to boast about; unfortunately, they only tell half the story. Employment rates only consider those in the population that are employed or actively searching for a job while neglecting to represent those that have… Read More »
First Orangetheory Fitness Studio Opens in Winston-Salem Dec. 18
Member News from OrangeTheory Fitness At a time when many people are starting to think about New Years’ Resolutions, a national chain is breaking into the Winston-Salem market. Orangetheory Fitness Winston-Salem officially opens its doors in the Thruway shopping center with a community celebration on Tuesday, Dec. 18, which includes a ribbon cutting ceremony with… Read More »
WSSU Achieves National Top-10 Ranking in Social Mobility
WSSU ranks no. 7 in the nation on the 2018 Social Mobility Index, which ranks universities based on how effectively they enroll and graduate students. For the fifth consecutive year, Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) has been named one of the top universities in the nation for providing the best opportunities for underserved students. WSSU is… Read More »
Celebrate Talent
Winston Talent Walter Farabee, Director of Talent Retention and Recruitment Earlier this month, the Chamber of Commerce hosted the Winston Under 40 Leadership Awards to celebrate twenty exemplary young professionals. This was the fifth year the event has been held. Over time the number of annual applications has grown steadily. This award is not merely… Read More »