Institution name

Winston-Salem State University

Total number of students

6442

Contact address for international enquiries

601 S Martin Luther King Jr Drive
WINSTON-SALEM 27110

Telephone

+1 336 750 2102

Venue / office name

Winston-Salem State University

Address

601 S Martin Luther King Jr Drive
WINSTON-SALEM
North Carolina
27110

Venue description

Winston-Salem State University is a premier, master's level public institution that develops the skills and values students need to contribute and succeed in the changing economy of the 21st Century. Its world-class degree programs in growing fields such as health sciences, information technology, financial services and teacher education, offer the flexibility to accommodate diverse life situations of both traditional and non-traditional students ranging from recent high-school graduates to working adults. The university's curriculum also prepares all students to use the latest technologies as powerful tools for continuous learning, career advancement and personal enrichment. Beyond technical skills, educational experience inspires individual commitment to community service through class-room and field experiences that develop civic leadership and prepare students to make lifetime contributions to society.

Telephone number

+1 336 750 2000

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

The Department of Housing and Residence Life supports the academic mission of Winston-Salem State University by offering opportunities for individual and collective growth to students who live on campus. Brown hall is a conventional residence hall that houses 256 men of all classifications. It is a five-story brick complex. Rooms have two land line phones in working condition. Wireless Internet Access granted throughout facility. All rooms are equipped with two internet ports. Amenities include two televisions. The Dillard hall is a conventional (single sex) residence hall that houses freshmen and upper-class women. It is a three story brick complex with a housing capacity of 126 students. Amenities include a computer lab, an elevator, a community kitchen, a big screen TV, and microwave oven. Foundation Heights is co-ed that consists of 1 building. Total building capacity is 316 students. This residential building features study rooms, a computer lab, a fitness room, and a laundry room. The 72-unit community consists of private and semi-private bedroom accommodations and semi-private bathrooms. A microwave is available in the designated kitchen areas or rooms in each building. Electrical or gas cooking appliances such as microwaves, grills, popcorn poppers, hot plates, toasters, electric frying pans are not permitted in rooms. The University will confiscate any hazardous appliances and violators will be assessed a fine. The residential facilities have limits on the capabilities of their electrical systems. Overloading these systems presents fire and safety hazards. Furthermore, electrical heating elements are dangerous when used in residence hall rooms or apartment units. Every room and apartment is equipped with a phone connection. Local calls are provided as a part of the residence.