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    Made in NC: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµand Jackson County share deep connection

    Julia Duvall
    January 20

    Four Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµalumni from various industries in Jackson County shared the impact the university has had on their decision to open a business in Jackson County and how the university has helped them grow.

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    Graciella | A Day in the Life

    Samuel Wallace
    January 13

    Find out what a normal day in the life of Graciella, a student here at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ!

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    Live Western

    November 8

    In 2021, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ started market research to better understand its perception in the higher education market, complete a competitive audit and identify opportunities for growth, and define its institutional personality for a statewide brand campaign.

  • Chancellor Kelli Brown

    Notes from Chancellor Brown

    November 8

    This fall I celebrate my third anniversary at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµand I’m looking forward to the first normal campus year in Cullowhee since 2019.

  • Ed Broadwell at Spring 2022 commencement

    Ed Broadwell receives doctorate of humane letters

    November 8

    Ed Broadwell receives doctorate of humane letters

  • Apodaca Science Building

    New Faces

    November 8

    Celebrate new faces at WCU

  • Ronnie Carr

    Ronnie Carr

    November 8

    Ronnie Carr put himself and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ into the record books on Nov. 29, 1980, when he made the first intercollegiate 3-point shot.

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    Brinson Honors College launches new initiative through 1889 Impact Grant

    November 3

    The Brinson Honors College recently launched a new initiative designed to recognize current student leaders and build stronger connections with young alumni of the college through a project made possible by donors to the Fund for WCU.

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    Asheville banking executive devotes gifts of time, talent, treasure to WCU

    August 17

    Bob Roberts recently launched a new endowed scholarship fund to provide financial assistance to future students from the 16 westernmost counties of North Carolina who want to study in WCU’s College of Business.

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    Live Western

    Samuel Wallace
    August 16

    We live here and grow here...this place we call home…Catamount Country.

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