Salem Academy & College Center for Women in Entrepreneurship and Business

LeanBack Soul Food provides free Thanksgiving dinners to residents LeanBack Soul Food provided free Thanksgiving dinners Saturday to people at Bailey Park in downtown Winston-Salem.

These fabulous Salem women competed in the 2020 NCICU Ethics Bowl held recently at the Legislative Complex in Raleigh, NC.

They won all four regular rounds, made it to the semifinals, and 3rd overall among 26 competing institutions.

Congratulations to the 2020 Salem College Ethics Debate Team!

[Salem Ethics Team posing at Bowl event in Raleigh, NC]

Hello all!
Below is CWEB's December calendar outlining the abundance of free entrepreneurial programming and education available via our local ecosystem. You can download the calendar as a Google doc by clicking here ( https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1eTdh5WLn_3gMFVPDd9G_0jKdLG23crn2HkRMiATLizM ), and you will have access to the interactive links for event registration and informational websites. A special shout out for Venture Cafe and Idea Tap on Thursday, December 5 where two teams with Salem Students will be pitching their winning idea from the Techstars Startup Weekend. Come out to Bailey Power Plant at 6:00 and support them in their pitch!

Did you know that CWEB has been publishing a monthly calendar of events? Make sure to check your Salem email to stay up to date with everything CWEB has to offer!

Last night twelve Salem siblings finished 54 hours (a full weekend) of developing businesses and competing in the Techstars Startup Weekend held at the Center for Design Innovation. And Salem once again performed very well with students participating on all three winning teams!
If you know these students, please congratulate them on a job well done!
Heaven Gilford - Participant on the winning team
Karra Kelly - Participant on the winning team
Abigail Greene - Lead Entrepreneur of the 2nd place team
Anna Clark - Participant on the 2nd place team
Luz Perez - Participant on the 2nd place team
Leslie Kirby - Participant on the 2nd place team
Eunice Funez-Ruiz - Participant on the 3rd place team
Nykia Ingram - Participant on the 3rd place team
Kenny Arnold - Lead Entrepreneur on participating team
Lindsay Allison - Participant
Nakila Evans - Participant
Lyanne Hernandez - Participant

Congratulations to you all!!

We can't wait to be there!

Dear Salem Community:

I am pleased to share the wonderful news with you that the Board of Trustees has voted to transition President Sandra J. Doran from interim president to president of Salem Academy and College. Sandy graciously accepted the Board’s offer and immediately becomes Salem’s 21st president. The press release linked below contains more details.

Please join me in congratulating Sandy and thanking her for her tireless leadership and for everything she has done for Salem.

Thank you.

McDara P. Folan, III
Board Chair, Salem Academy and College

https://www.salem.edu/news/2019/9/doran-becomes-21st-president-salem-academy-and-college

[Image of President Sandra Doran]

The Ethics Debate lunch interest meeting has been postponed. Be sure to check your emails for the rescheduled meeting date!