A Lab of Difference-Making
A Lab of Difference-Making
25 NCAA Division II Sports
25 NCAA Division II Sports
#OneDog
#OneDog
60 degree pathways
37 majors, 41 minors
60 degree pathways
37 majors, 41 minors
What's Up at Wingate
![Heather Mychaylo wears her commencement cap and gown]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701806536/wingateedu/pemin9xrjpqyv1trqah5/HeatherMychaylo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701806536/wingateedu/pemin9xrjpqyv1trqah5/HeatherMychaylo.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1701806536/wingateedu/pemin9xrjpqyv1trqah5/HeatherMychaylo.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1701806536/wingateedu/pemin9xrjpqyv1trqah5/HeatherMychaylo.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1701806536/wingateedu/pemin9xrjpqyv1trqah5/HeatherMychaylo.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1701806536/wingateedu/pemin9xrjpqyv1trqah5/HeatherMychaylo.jpg","width":2200}])
After serving her country as a jet engine mechanic, Heather Mychaylo started a new career she loves, thanks to the Porter B. Byrum School of Business.
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The School of Sport Sciences Leadership Academy is focusing on poverty and perspective this year as students learn to become servant leaders.
![Karen Friel and John Sykes]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701181415/wingateedu/ynudvutokjrldnhat8f0/FrielSykes.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701181415/wingateedu/ynudvutokjrldnhat8f0/FrielSykes.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1701181415/wingateedu/ynudvutokjrldnhat8f0/FrielSykes.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1701181415/wingateedu/ynudvutokjrldnhat8f0/FrielSykes.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1701181415/wingateedu/ynudvutokjrldnhat8f0/FrielSykes.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1701181415/wingateedu/ynudvutokjrldnhat8f0/FrielSykes.jpg","width":2200}])
Nominated by their colleagues to address the class of 2023, Friel and Sykes will speak on Dec. 9 in Cuddy Arena.
![Keanna Marsh]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701121032/wingateedu/s6yfocowzevucyyhzc1s/MarshKeanna.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701121032/wingateedu/s6yfocowzevucyyhzc1s/MarshKeanna.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1701121032/wingateedu/s6yfocowzevucyyhzc1s/MarshKeanna.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1701121032/wingateedu/s6yfocowzevucyyhzc1s/MarshKeanna.jpg","width":952}])
A regional development director for United Way of Greater Charlotte and a 2022 grad, Marsh says Wingate's small classes and patient professors helped her overcome her academic struggles.
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Counties in North Carolina are having trouble finding enough environmental health specialists. Wingate University is helping fill the void while providing biology students with another career opportunity.
#ONEDOG
We are a leader in healthcare education with doctoral programs in pharmacy, physical therapy and occupational therapy, a master’s in physician assistant studies and a bachelor of science in nursing. Last year we added grad and undergrad public health degrees.
We are the largest private university for NC residents in the western half of the state.
We are greater Charlotte’s most popular private school by enrollment.
#1
in social and economic mobility in NC for independent universities
42%
diverse student body
56%
are first-generation college students
41%
of the student body are Pell recipients
25
NCAA Division II sports
37
majors, 41 minors, 10 pre-professional programs, 5 dual-degrees
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