By: Savannah Phillips Editor Dr. Daina Nathaniel began her journey at Wingate in 2022 as an adjunct after leaving Queens University of Charlotte, where she had been teaching for 17 years. While it was not an easy decision to leave Queens, Nathaniel says “there hasn’t been one day that I’ve regretted it. I love beingContinue reading "New Communication chair Nathaniel excited by possibilities at Wingate"
The Wingate Word
March 2024 Welcome to the Triangle’s first edition of “The Wingate Word” - an occasional look at what’s on the minds of Wingate University students. This week our staff sought out answers across campus to the following question: If you could change one thing about Wingate, what would it be and why? JOSEPH MVUTUJunior, BiologyContinue reading "The Wingate Word"
South Village residents upset about growing pet-waste problem
Wingate University is struggling to manage a pet-waste problem in the residential areas around campus.
Wingate campus no stranger to damaging effects of Yik Yak app
Like many other universities across the country, Wingate is struggling with the negative effects of the anonymous social media platform Yik Yak, and how it is potentially harming the safety and mental well-being of students on campus.
Triangle wins four statewide honors, including ‘Best of Show,’ at annual North Carolina College Media Awards
The Wingate Triangle won four awards in the annual North Carolina College Media Awards at High Point University on Feb. 24, including "Best of Show" in the Online category for schools with enrollments under 8,500.
Occupational Therapy graduates post second straight year of 100-percent pass rates on national exam
For the second consecutive year, graduates of the Wingate’s upstart occupational therapy program posted a 100-percent pass rate on the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam.
Wingate’s inaugural acrobatics and tumbling squad hits the ground running
Wingate has debuted its 25th NCAA-sanctioned sport this spring in the form of an acrobatics and tumbling team, an athletic competition that head coach Kandyce Blocker says has a unique edge that Bulldog fans will enjoy.
Office changes in Stegall and Crowder leave some students confused
By: Savannah Phillips Editor Wingate University officials have made major departmental location changes in the Stegall Administration and Crowder Welcome Center buildings, leaving students confused as to where they should go for various services.Crowder has “become a hub for all things student-facing,” according to Jill Kay, Wingate’s director of marketing and communications. “The University wantedContinue reading "Office changes in Stegall and Crowder leave some students confused"
Frederick’s therapy dog in-training, Briggs, excels at his new job at the Health Center
By: Anna Carpenter Opinion Editor Once a week, a fluffy brown and white speckled pup follows his owner into Wingate University’s Holbrook Health Center. No, he isn’t sick or simply tagging along with his owner for fun; he has an important job to do.Briggs belongs to Melinda Frederick, the Director of Counseling Services at Wingate.Continue reading "Frederick’s therapy dog in-training, Briggs, excels at his new job at the Health Center"
A newcomer’s guide to all things football: just in time for Super Bowl weekend!
By: Anna Carpenter Opinion Editor As the fall season continues on, we have reached peak football season. The National Football League (NFL) has just passed the halfway point of their season and college football is gearing up for some big title games come December. For those of you who are not yet familiar with football,Continue reading "A newcomer’s guide to all things football: just in time for Super Bowl weekend!"