Voices Changing Communities: What One Woman Can Do

Dr. Elva Johnson Jones, professor and chair of the Department of Computer Science at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU), is one remarkably humble and accomplished woman. Her contributions to WSSU […]
A Passion for Seafood & a Passion for the Community: Forsyth Seafood Market & Café’

The mother-daughter team of Virginia Oden Hardesty and Ashley Hardesty Armstrong, owners of Forsyth Seafood Market & Café,’ share their passion for seafood with the Triad community. “We are […]
Voices Changing Communities: Dr. Leslee Battle, An Intentional Leader

The creation of an intentional leader can start with a simple decision made as a teenager. Dr. Leslee Battle, Interim Dean for the School of Health Sciences at Winston-Salem […]
Voices Changing Communities: Dr. Karen Roseboro – Innovating Equitable School Choice

Have you ever asked someone about what she does for a living and discover immediately in her answer that she is perfect for her job?! The answer leaves you hopeful […]
Voices Changing Communities: Dr. Ashlee Canty, PhD

Helping the WFU Community Feel at Home in Her Hometown: Dr. Ashlee Canty Winston-Salem native Dr. Ashlee Canty will soon finish her second year at Wake Forest University (WFU) […]
Voices Changing Communities: The Struggles of One Woman are the Struggles of ALL Women

When Purity Ruchugo immigrated to the United States in 1986, she did not know much about American history or culture. Born and raised in Kenya, she lived in a […]
Voices Changing Communities: Speaking the Language of Change

Doris Molina-Henry, PhD, and Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Winston-Salem State University (WSSU), possesses a knack for languages. She excelled as a young girl growing up […]
Voices Changing Communities: Calling All Women to the Board Room

The new Senior Vice President and Director of Wealth Planning at Comerica Bank is not a man, but a fearless woman named Lisa Featherngill – wife, mother, accountant, and […]
Voices Changing Communities: Dr. Pamela A. Oliver, MD, MSPH

Viewing Obstacles as Opportunities Dr. Pamela Oliver, Executive Vice President and President, Novant Health Physician Network, leads a team of over 3,000 physicians and advanced practice providers in the Novant […]
Voices Changing Communities: A New Voice in Town

Our philanthropic community gained a beautiful new voice in January when Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Foundation hired Ashley Martin as a Development Manager. Ashley believes in promoting the welfare […]