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In fact, one college-loan website ranks Wingate tops among North Carolina colleges and universities in providing financial aid. Wingate University Faculty The faculty at Wingate considers personal attention, active learning and global perspectives to be the core of the learning experience. Eighty-seven percent of the Wingate faculty hold the highest degree in their field. Congratulations Class of 2020! Click here to see a recap of Wingate's Virtual Commencement Celebration. FIND YOUR PATH The time is now to join the Wingate family and become part of the fastest growing independent university in the state. Wherever your interests lead, we'll help you follow your dream. Say Yes to Wingate and start your journey. Next Steps Find Your Program Health Sciences Social Sciences Sport Sciences Business Education Arts & Sciences According to the Cooperative Institutional Research Program, 96 percent of first-year students entering Wingate in 2017 said the University's good academic reputation was important or very important in their decision to attend Wingate. Visit Apply What’s up at Wingate? Board of Visitors grant to give PT students up-close surgical experience July 13 , 2020 First-year physical therapy students will take their anatomy lessons into the lab to help with knee and hip replacements, open-heart surgery and more. Weil named new director of PA July 1 , 2020 David Weil will bring his passion for active learning to Wingate's Physician Assistant Studies program beginning Aug. 1. Sheldon (’08) nominated for Emmy for Sesame Street video on addiction June 26 , 2020 Curren Sheldon and his wife, Elaine, were surprised to learn that Parental Addiction – Meet Salia , a short documentary they made for Sesame Street in Communities, had been nominated for a Daytime Emmy. Sheldon is a 2008 grad with a communication degree. Retiring Blank leads students to think and to serve June 25 , 2020 The Sound of Music , game shows and mission trips: Dr. Roy Blank changed lives with his teaching style and volunteer efforts. Observing Juneteenth June 19 , 2020 Today, as we join the nation in remembering the anniversary of Juneteenth, President Rhett Brown shares a message about how the University is working on matters related to equity, diversity and inclusion. Wingate taps Wolf to lead new public health programs June 17 , 2020 After extensive research, Wingate professors Suzanne Wolf and Laura Happe presented the idea of bringing public health to Wingate last July. Now Wolf will lead both the master's and baccalaureate programs, which are set to launch next year. How alumni business owners are weathering the COVID-19 storm June 15 , 2020 Small businesses around the country have suffered during the coronavirus pandemic. Wingate alumni have kept theirs afloat in a variety of ways. Wingate adding women’s triathlon as 23rd intercollegiate sport June 8 , 2020 Thanks to a USA Triathlon Foundation grant, Wingate women will be running, cycling and swimming competitively in the fall of 2021. Lyceum event examines ‘uncomfortable territory’ of racial injustice June 5 , 2020 Guest speakers, students and faculty members provided emotional responses to the killing of George Floyd and emphasized the need for reforms. Horne (’83) helps guide Pennsylvania hospital through choppy pandemic waters June 4 , 2020 As COO, Mark Horne spearheaded several changes that helped keep Grand View Health from being overwhelmed as the coronavirus crisis hit its peak. < > News Archive Calendar Campus Community Spotlight Learn More Our people set us apart from our peer institutions and help make the traditions and values that are unique to Wingate University. Through interviews with faculty, staff and students, you'll start to understand the phrase "The Wingate Way." To view more videos, click here . Dr. Treavor Riley Dr. Treavor Riley talks about mentorships and community partnerships. To view the full episode, click here . Dr. Jeff Frederick Wingate University has named a new provost to lead the academic enterprise of the institution. Read more here . Kiera Young Wingate student Kiera Young talks about her Charlotte Fashion Week debut. WU Life Follow Wingate University on Instagram and Twitter for an inside look into #WingateNation. Undergraduate Programs Accounting Adult Bachelor's Degree Athletic Training Biology Chemistry Communications Community and Commercial Recreation Criminal Justice Education Studies English Exercise Science Finance Health and Physical Education Grades K-12 History Human Services Management Marketing Mathematics Music Nursing Political Science Pre Profession Programs Psychology Religious Studies Sociology Sport Management Teacher Education Graduate Programs Master of Accounting Wingate University Charlotte - MBA Graduate Education Occupational Therapy School of Pharmacy Physician Assistant Studies Master of Arts in Sport Management Doctor of Physical Therapy Visit Apply Founded in 1896, Wingate University is a laboratory of difference-making that serves more than 3,600 students in North Carolina. Wingate offers 36 undergraduate majors as well as six master’s and four doctoral programs. The University is home to the Cannon College of Arts and Sciences; the Levine College of Health Sciences; the Byrum School of Business; and the College of Professional Studies, which includes the Thayer School of Education and the School of Sport Sciences. The University’s motto is “Faith, Knowledge, Service.” Visit Apply Our Locations WU Wingate 315 E. Wilson S...