Salem College put the finishing touches on the 2020-21 athletic season on Tuesday, May 4th by recognizing five student-athletes for their academic contributions throughout the year.
March 2021 marks Women's History Month. Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in the month of March in the United States since 1987. Salem's Vavina Lapham took a moment to share about an influential figure in her life.
Vavina Lapham was elevated to the role of Head Coach at Salem College on March 17, 2021 in an announcement from Interim Director of Athletics Chelsey Stewart.
Salem College Director of Athletics Patricia (Trish) Hughes has accepted a position to become College Programs Officer for United Soccer Coaches, which is the world’s largest soccer coaches’ organization and serves members at every level of the game.
Salem College, one of the oldest women’s liberal arts colleges in the United States, today announced the upcoming launch of a newly transformed academic model and undergraduate experience, focused on preparing the next generation of women leaders in fields relating to health. The new model – which will include both curricular and co-curricular components – will debut in fall 2021 and expand and evolve over time.
Junior Brianne Coleman shares her thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact that it is making on her during the course of the last year and the 2020-21 academic year at Salem.
February 3, 2021, marks the 35th annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSD). Seven members of the Salem Academy & College staff reflected on the ways that they were drawn to sports and the impact that it made on their life personally and professionally.
Anytime that you have the opportunity to receive advice about how to sustain academic success it is usually wise to heed the advice from an alum. Those words ring true when Salem basketball head coach Quntashea Lewis and softball head coach Kierston Garner offer academic success tips about the Winston-Salem, N.C., campus that the two graced during their undergraduate careers.
As Salem College prepares for the start of a remote Spring 2021 semester supporting all students continues to be the priority for the Great Beginnings program.
Four Salem student-athletes, including Callie Adams (soccer), Kathryn O’Connell (volleyball), Anna Schneider (volleyball) and Morgan Scholz (tennis), complete their degrees in fall 2020 semester.
Morrison was the epitome of a student-athlete earning All-Academic honors from the USA South Conference in each of her four years at Salem (2016-2020).
Salem College swim coach Vavina Lapham recently took part in North Carolina Swimming’s Women in Leadership & Coach Forum after being extended an invitation by legendary swim coach Susan Teeter.
The Salem College Department of Athletics will further showcase its support for the “United As One” initiative that the three NCAA Divisional Student-Athlete Advisory Committees and Board of Governors Student-Athlete Engagement Committee, by donning a national Unity Pledge patch that focuses on symbolic gestures which generate stronger unity among the NCAA’s 1,100-plus schools and nearly 500,000 student-athletes.
Salem College Athletic Director Patricia Hughes announced that the Department of Athletics will not compete in any of its seven sports during the Spring 2021 semester.
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