MASTER PLANS & BEAUTIFICATION
CAMPUS OF CHAMPIONS
The athletics program boasts 75 Big South Championship regular season titles and 64 Big South Conference tournament championship titles. The 16 teams, nine for women and seven for men, participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level. The men’s basketball team, conference champions in 2020 and 2021, has made it to the top 32 teams in the NCAA and even beat Notre Dame along the way.
DID YOU KNOW?
The university added a varsity Esports team in 2019, and the Eagles claimed their first and a subsequent national title in 2021.
Through a near-complete Academic Master Plan, Winthrop is devel- oping a framework that ensures existing programs maintain their high quality impacts on student success and new programs both align to changes in regional workforce needs and provide the knowledge and skills tomorrow’s learners will need to succeed in a constantly evolving global economy. In addition, the university is aligning its physical envi- ronment with its mission and vision through an engaging Campus Master Plan process that will result in a 10+ year plan that is respon- sive to Winthrop’s near- and long-term needs. The appearance of the campus is receiving a boost through a ro- bust, donor-funded beautifica- tion effort and a long list of facilities projects that are underway..
OUR GRADUATES
A Winthrop education produces graduates who have acquired and developed knowledge, skills, capabilities and values that will enrich their lives and prepare them to meet the needs and challenges of the contemporary world, including the ability to communi- cate effectively, appreciate diversity, work collaboratively, synthesize knowledge, solve complex problems and adapt to change. Today’s Winthrop experience will ensure they are ready for multiple career paths, demonstrate digital and cultural literacy, and are prepared for engaged citizenship.
DID YOU KNOW?
Living Winthrop alumni number more than 60,000 and reside all over the world.
AHEAD OF THE PACK Critical to Rock Hill’s future, Winthrop
eyes expectantly the nearby development of Knowledge Park, a master planned area, home to technology leaders, innovative startups, and creative industries. Within Knowledge Park and adja- cent to Winthrop is University Center, a mixed use devel-
opment of 14 buildings that include: market rate apartments, student housing, Class A office space, an indoor sports and events complex, a hotel, numerous retail spaces and restaurants, an outdoor entertainment venue, and more. Across town, the Caroli- na Panthers Headquarters & Training Facility, a $1 billion investment in a
240-acre site, joins an impressive array of venues close to Winthrop, includ- ing a Velodrome, BMX Supercross Track, soccer and tennis complexes.
DID YOU KNOW? On university land across from the Winthrop Athletics,
Recreation an Research Area, sits Miracle Park, touted as Rock Hill’s most inclusive park with fields specifically designed for individuals with physical and cognitive challenges.
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