Ingram, WSSU Professor,
Receives. Teaching Award
Dr. Blwftllda D. Ingram, Pro
fessor of English at Winston
Salem State University, recently
was honored as one of sixteen
recipients of the University of
North Carolina Board of Gover
nors Award for Excellence in
Teaching.
She received $7,500 and a
bronze medallion with her name
engraved on it at luncheon cere
mony in Chapel Hill on April 21.
This award was created to
underscore the importance of
teaching and to encourage, rec
ognize, and reward outstanding
teaching. This is the first year the
award has been given.
Throughout the years, Dr.
Ingram has worked tirelessly to
instill in her students her love
and passion for African Ameri
can literature. She has been
praised by students as being
approachable and supportive.
She organizes university side
forums, lectures at public
schools and libraries, and leads
discussions for churches and
civic groups.
Grants have permitted her to
study in Africa and South Amer
ica and to participate in planning
women's studies courses at Duke
University.
An active member of the
Winston-Salem State University
faculty since 1979, Dr. Ingram
received the Wachovia Excel
lence in Teaching Award in 1988
Dr. Elwanda D. Ingram
and she was the Winston-Salem
Chronicle Woman of the Year in
- 1984.
A native of Kinston, Dr.
Ingram holds a bachelor's degree
from Morgan State University, a
master's degree from the Univer
sity of Illinois, and a doctorate
from the University of Oregon.
WSSU Symphonic Band to Hold Spring Concert
The Winston-Salem State
University Symbolfc Band will
hold its spring concert at 5 p.m.,
Sunday, April 30, in Dillard
Auditorium at the Anderson
Center. The public is invited at
no charge.
Clarinetist Marcus Eley, who
performed in Winston-Salem last
fall at the Gateways Festival fea
turing African American classi
cal musicians, is the guest artist.
Eley has been a soloist with the
Beiiin Symphony, the Louisville
Orchestra and the Indianapolis
Symphony Orchestra. He made
his Carnegie Hall recital debut in
1987. Eley also teaches clarinet
at California State University in
Los Angeles.
From 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.,
Saturday, April 29, Eley will
Jessup Crowned Miss Jabberwock
? *m.
Jabberwock '95 "A r?
Little More Magic" was
held Saturday, April 22
at th4* Kenneth R.
Williams Auditorium on
the campus of Winston
Salem State University.
Eleven young ladies
competed for the title of
M iss Jabberwock *95.
The winner was
Revonda L. Jessup. The
First Runner-Up was
Shantha K. Hyman, a
senior at North Forsyth
High School. Second
Runner-Up was
Quaneisha S. Davis, a
junior at Carver High
School.
Miss Jessup, a junior
at Mt. Tabor High
School, is the daughter
of Mr. & Mrs. John Jes
sup. Some of her activi
ties at school include
membership in the
National Honor Society,
Latin Club, Student
Council, Junior Council, Ebony
American Society, Varsity Cheer
leader, and Tabor Girls Council.
In the community she is a mem
ber of Top Teens of America,
Jack and Jill of America, and St
Paul United Methodist Church. In
addition to being a participant in
Kaleidoscope at Wake Forest, she
is a Research Apprentice at Bow
man Gray School of Medicine.
Jabberwock is sponsored by
the Winston-Salem Alumnae
Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority, Inc. as a fund raising
Revonda L. Jessup
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vehicle for scholarships. All the
contestants will receive a scholar
ship to a four year college of
choice.
The Jabberwock '95 Steering
Committee consisted of Norma
Guthrie, Mose' Belton-Brown,
Sharon Buford, Sandra Chapman,
Denise Hartsfield, Yvette
Hatcher, Doris Herrell, Diedra
Howie, Jacqueline Jessup, Patsy
Murrill, Elizabeth Newton, Ros
alind Redd, Pamela Wagner,
Gladys Wilson, and Rosa Wilson.
The Junior League of
Winston-Salem, comprised of
over 1,000 members, takes
pride in its contributor
to the community.
99 Reynolda Village ? Winston -Salem, NC 27106-5120
(910) 722-9681
The Junior League would like to thank
all of the ^volunteers who gave of them
selves before, during and after the
Rummage Sale April 21-22, 1995.
conduct a free master class
which will be held in Room 106
of the Fine Arts building. To
reserve a seat, call Lee David
Legette, director of the sym
phonic band, at 750-2530.
I WSSU Establishes Maya Angelou Institute
Winston-Salem State Uni
versity has announced plaris to
establish the Maya Angelou
Institute for Family and Child
Development.
The announcement was
made Friday, April 21, at the
home of the noted poet, actress
and educator Maya Angelou,
who is a distinguished professor
of American Studies at nearby
Wake Forest University. The
institute has received start-up
money from the Foundation for
New Era Philanthropy, located in
Radnor, Pa., which has donated
$200,000 to the effort. }
The institute will be devel
oped as a model center that can
be replicated around the country.
The institute will work with both
parents and surrogates, and help
provide child care professionals
with new curricula and tech
niques that will maximize a
child's opportunities for growth
and development, the university,
which has a long history as a
teachers college, will use its own
Early Childhood Center as a lab
oratory until a new facility is
built. The institute faculty will
also collaborate with existing
social and educational organiza
tions, such as Head Start, and
eventually organize national
Maya Angelou
symposiums on early childhood
issues.
Angelou said she was hon
ored to have the center bear her
name and gave credit to Win
ston-Salem State for leading this
systemic approach to dealing
with societal, educational and
family issues. "If the teacher
knows how to reach a child, then
the child stands a chance not
only to survive and thrive but to
be of use to the community," she
said.
The Angelou Institute will
be located in the university's
Albert H. Anderson Center,
which house the education divi
sion, A director will be hired in
early July to assist with planning
whileTtficT education faculty
develop specific goals and objec
tives. Other institute staff will
include ia family specialist and
two program specialists, who
will be hired as funding grows.
? SECCA Talks Tonight
A lecture by Winston-Salem
State University's Fulbright
scholar, Buckner Dogbe, on
"Africa/America: The Role of
Women in the Art" will be held
Thursday, April 27 at 7 p.m. at
SECCA located at 750 Mar-V
guerite Drive. Susan Lubowsky,
SECCA's executive director, will
also speak.
Admission is free. For more
information, call Diggs Gallery
at 750-2458.
A District 12 GOP
The GOP (Republican) 12th
Congressional District Conven
tion will be held April 29, at 11
a.m. at the Guilford County'
Courthouse, 505 E. Green Street,
High Point.
The cost is $5 for each dele
gate and alternate. Please arrive
early to register. Questions may
be directed to Nancy J.R. Wells,
Greensboro, 910-855-8719.
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