W’International program announces May 2026 destinations for WU students
By Indhiana Almonte Gonzalez Triangle contributing writer The International Programs Office revealed the 2026 destinations for Wingate’s annual W’international program during a special event Oct. 21 at Austin Auditorium, announcing that some lucky Bulldogs will have a chance to study in Switzerland, Peru, Mexico or The Netherlands next May. W’International is a 10-day study abroad…
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Highly anticipated Music Industry concentration now offered at Wingate
By Matthew Gallo Triangle Contributing Writer Wingate University’s Department of Music is offering a new Music Industry concentration beginning this semester, preparing students for careers in the commercial music world through hands-on experience. Students can explore the business and creative industries, building skills such as audio production, artist management, marketing and live-event planning. “We are…
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Dr. Tarra Ellis Appointed Dean of Thayer School of Education
By Avery Hill Editor As the fall semester approaches, the Thayer School of Education is undergoing a shift in direction. Dr. Ellis, who previously served as the interim dean after a shakeup in leadership left a vacancy, has had her interim title replaced with a permanent role as dean of the department. The decision was…
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Opinion: Grading the Graders: Do course evaluations really make a difference?
Avery Hill Editor As summer unfolds and Wingate students return home to dive into internships and summer jobs, the course evaluations they completed are quietly shaping the upcoming fall semester. After four months of being critiqued, evaluated and assessed Wingate students have gotten the opportunity to flip the script and evaluate their professors. For some this is…
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HVAC business plan wows judges during competitive Shark Tank
By Savannah Phillips Feature Editor On Wednesday Summer Coble secured the first-place win of $2,000 for her CasaComfort HVAC business-plan pitch at the fourth annual Shark Tank competition, held in LaVerne Banquet Hall. She won over the judges – Matt Villmer, an attorney with Villmer Caudill Law Firm; Charlie Malouf, CEO of Broad River Retail;…
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Withdraw or push through? Making the smart choice before the April 4 deadline
By Avery Hill Staff Writer Last week, an email was sent from the Office of the Registrar to all Wingate University students, alerting them to the looming deadline for class withdrawal. The email explained that by the quickly approaching April 4 deadline, Wingate students must decide whether to maintain their current course load or officially…
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School of Education bringing back one-year master’s program for elementary education
By Peyton Webb Triangle contributing writer Wingate University’s Thayer School of Education is reintroducing its 4+1 program, allowing education majors to earn a master’s degree in elementary education just one year after completing their undergraduate studies. The program, which had been paused due to low student interest, will return next semester with strong faculty support…
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Thanksgiving Break: A time to rest, reflect, and recharge
By Selena Vera Staff writer As November is getting close to ending, college students from around the country are keeping their fingers crossed for one thing: Thanksgiving break. Be it returning home to one’s family, taking a voyage with friends, or just remaining right on campus for some well-deserved downtime, this holiday, provides a much-needed…
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More than a major: Finding your future career
By Selena Vera Staff Writer What exactly are the things we like that catches our attention? Most people decide to associate passion with choosing a major, something that a person believes they are good at and will benefit them in the future. Samantha Linnell of the Academic Advising office offers her insight on helpful tips…
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Balancing act: Managing stress and making time for yourself
By: Selena Vera Staff Writer As college students, we always look for ways to balance aspects of our life. Ourlifestyles are unique, whether we are athletes, double majors, single majors, commuters, members of clubs, Greek chapters or anything that our campus involvement has to offer us. We tend to stress and get anxious over the…
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