2020 graduates of the University's physician assistant studies program all passed their national certifying exam on the first try. That surpasses the national first-time-pass rate by five points.

As the number of Covid-19 cases increases in North Carolina, Wingate University is taking extra precautions to keep students and employees safe. All students are required to have a Covid-19 test on-site before being allowed to move into their residence halls, and employees are strongly encouraged to have a test.

On Jan. 21, Wingate will honor a student, a staff member and two faculty members for upholding the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Attorney Toussaint Romain, known for his peacemaking efforts in the midst of the 2016 Charlotte riots, will speak at the virtual event.

Chris and Melody Stinson helped their children set up agribusinesses as a way to teach them about life. Having grown up on the family farm, the kids have gone all in on the project.

Up to five students from Johnson C. Smith University, an HBCU in Charlotte, will get priority admission into Wingate's sport management graduate program.

Bessie Lowe's world has been turned upside down more than once in the past few years. Despite the pandemic, she's looking forward to a somewhat-normal life on campus come January.

In its fourth year, the Wingate Piano Competition awarded two scholarships and four cash prizes. Winners of this year's online version, announced Sunday, will also get free lessons from piano professor David Brooks.