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  • Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµstudent teaching intern in classroom

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµexpands Catamount Commitment to include transfer students

    February 7

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ is expanding its Catamount Commitment program with a new initiative to support transfer students from North Carolina Community Colleges.

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    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµsocial work students engage with alumni with help from Fund for WCU

    Bill Studenc
    February 5

    Students from Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Department of Social Work fanned out across Western North Carolina during the 2024 falls semester to connect with previous graduates of the program and encourage engagement by the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµalumni with their program and their alma mater.

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    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµprofessor secures $3 million in scholarships for students entering nuclear engineering field

    Matt Salerno
    February 5

    Bora Karayaka, a professor at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Engineering and Technology, has secured $3 million in scholarship funding from the Department of Energy through the University Nuclear Leadership Program.

  • Vittal Anantatmula

    The Intersection of Knowledge Management and Managing Projects

    Vittal Anantatmula
    February 5

    A new book written by a professor of project management in the College of Business at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ is designed to help members of business organizations improve their skills in both project management skills and knowledge management.

  • Whee Belong Hickory gathering

    The Fund for Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµsupports ‘Whee Belong’ gatherings for distance ed students

    Bill Studenc
    February 5

    The Office of Distance Learning at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ used $7,000 in 1889 Impact Grants Program funding to host in-person events during the spring of 2024 to bring together distance learning students, most of whom take courses fully online, are 25 or older, work full-time, and have families and lives beyond school.

  • Patient being seen in Vecinos Clinic

    Vecinos clinic receives tech upgrade through donations to Fund for WCU

    Bill Studenc
    February 5

    Health care providers in the primary care clinic area of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Health and Human Sciences Building are now able to take advantage of upgraded technology to help meet the needs of the patients they serve.

  • Bora Karayaka

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµprofessor secures $3 million in scholarships for students entering nuclear engineering field

    February 5

    Bora Karayaka, a professor at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Engineering and Technology, has secured $3 million in scholarship funding from the Department of Energy through the University Nuclear Leadership Program.

  • Catamount Club members

    Catamount Club announces changes to Greek Challenge fundraiser, sets membership deadlines

    Bill Studenc
    February 4

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Catamount Club is announcing some changes to the popular Greek Challenge, which has been one of the club’s largest annual fundraising campaigns since its inception in 2014, and issuing a reminder of membership deadlines

  • Cherokee syllabary on graduation stoll

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµCherokee Language program receives $223K grant

    January 30

    The Cherokee Preservation Foundation has been a pivotal supporter of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Cherokee Language program.

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    Pedonti earns $175K grant for STEM summer camp

    Cam Adams
    January 30

    Jackson County isn’t an urban hotbed like the Charlotte’s and Greensboro’s of the state are. It doesn’t have big museums, aquariums or any other spot that might get kids interested in STEM.

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