Welcome to WCU! You are assigned an official academic advisor at 蘑菇短视频after you have been admitted to your program, which is the secondary step in applying to WCU. Until you have been fully admitted or re-admitted, please reach out to distance@wcu.edu with any advising related questions you may have. If you need assistance with the application process, please contact our office - distance@wcu.edu or visit our Future Students page.
For information on resources for distance students including student accounts, financial aid, tuition and fee information, and more, please return to the main Current students page.
If you are having an issue in one of your classes or you have a concern about a course, and you wish to find out the formal complaint procedure process, please visit the Online Student Complaint Procedues page. To find information about State Authorization, please visit our NC-SARA Information page.
Below you will find information on academic advisors by program, if you are confused on who your advisor may be, please email distance@wcu.edu for assistance.
Business Law, Catherine MacCullum, cmaccallum@wcu.edu
Management, Catherine MacCullum, cmaccallum@wcu.edu
Marketing, Hannah Sykes, hsykes@wcu.edu
Finance, Travis Bulluck, tlbulluck@wcu.edu
Innovation Leadership and Entrepreneurship-UG, Hannah Sykes, hsykes@wcu.edu
Entrepreneurship-GR, Travis Bulluck, tlbulluck@wcu.edu
Sports Management - GR, Travis Bulluck, tlbulluck@wcu.edu
Project Management - GR, Travis Bulluck, tlbulluck@wcu.edu
AIG, Bridget Lopez 828.227.2000 or blopez@wcu.edu
Birth - Kindergarten, Bachelor's Degree Seekers for BK - Greg McLamb 828.227.3755
or gmclamb@wcu.edu
Teacher Certification - Deb Henry 828.227.3313
or dchenry@wcu.edu
M.A.Ed. in Special Education Mild to Moderate, Bridget Lopez 828.227.2000 or blopez@wcu.edu
M.A.Ed. in Special Education Innovative and Creative, Bridget Lopez 828.227.2000 or blopez@wcu.edu
M.A.Ed. in Special Education Severe/Profound, Greg McLamb 828.227.3755 or gmclamb@wcu.edu
M.A.T in Special Education General Curriculum, Bridget Lopez 828.227.2000 or blopez@wcu.edu
M.A.T in Special Education Adapted Curriculum, Greg McLamb 828.227.3755 or gmclamb@wcu.edu
Post Master's Certificate in Public School Licensure, Heidi Von Dohlen, 828.227.3311 or hbvondohlen@wcu.edu
Human Resources, Dr. Siham Lekchiri, 828.227.2493 or slekchiri@wcu.edu
Emergency Medical Care, Distance EMC Program Coordinator, Bill Faust - wfaust@wcu.edu
Nursing (Nursing Admin, Nursing Educator, RIBN and RN to BSN), wcunursing@wcu.edu
Construction Management, Dr. Bruce Gehrig, 828.227.2201, cm@wcu.edu
Criminal Justice, Aaron Vassey, pavassey@wcu.edu
Emergency & Disaster Management, Aaron Vassey, pavassey@wcu.edu
Engineering Technology, Dr. Amber Thompson, 828.227.2517, acthompson@wcu.edu
Undeclared & Non-Degree, Lee Roddick-Brown, 828.227.2737, lroddick@wcu.edu
Below is information on Registration, but please visit our Current Students and How-To page for step by step instructions on registering for coursework once fully admitted to
your program.
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Visit the How To page for information on searching and registering for courses.
If you have problems logging into myWCU, please contact the IT Help Desk at 866-928-7487. If you have problems registering, please contact Educational Outreach toll-free at 1-866-928-4723.
You can access your course content using Canvas starting on the first official day of class. If you do not see any content in your course(s) after the first day of class, contact the professor(s) or the IT Help Desk, 828.227.7487.
On occasion you may find it necessary to take a course at another institution while you are enrolled at WCU. For liberal studies course, you may consult the Liberal Studies Matrix to locate options for taking these courses online from another institution. You will need to complete a transient permission form after you have registered for the course. For liberal studies courses you will submit the form to Distance Learning at distance@wcu.edu for program classes you will need to submit the form to your advisor.
The Dynamic Schedule is the best resource for viewing the schedule of classes. Visit the How To page for directions on searching for classes.
Please review the Withdrawal Policy before withdrawing from a course. If you decide withdrawal is necessary, here are the instructions.
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Withdrawing from all courses during a term requires a student to withdraw from the university - click this University Withdrawals link to view policies and instructions.
We have created a helpful guide to ordering books. How Do I Find and Order Textbooks? If you are not able to find the required textbooks on the bookstore's web page, please contact the course professor to request the information.