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  • McLambs

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµalumni don’t wait until 60s to make planned gifts to help future students

    Bill Studenc
    January 9

    Although most people delay creating a will until they are in their 60s, that’s not the case for a pair of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµalumni who have recently made planned gifts that include the university as a beneficiary of their estates.

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    MLK celebration begins with annual Unity March Jan. 15

    January 8

    WCU’s Martin Luther King Jr. monthlong celebration will begin Monday, Jan. 15, with its annual Unity March.

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    Associate professor, students produce grant-funded documentary about Asheville-based Umoja Health, Wellness and Justice Collective

    January 4

    Four years ago, Josh Overbay, associate professor in the School of Stage and Screen, was attending a Resources for Resilience workshop on trauma healing where he met workshop co-facilitator Michael Hayes.

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    Associate professor, students produce grant-funded documentary about Asheville-based Umoja Health, Wellness and Justice Collective

    Julia Duvall
    January 4

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  • Michael Shick

    Researcher studying relationship between PTSD, organizational support systems, job performance

    Michael Shick
    January 3

    Ongoing research being conducted by Michael Shick, assistant professor of project management in the College of Business at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ, may offer important insights into the relationship between post-traumatic stress disorder and organizational support systems in settings beyond the military.

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    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµprofessor takes part in NASA’s latest lunar land/rover instrument suite

    January 2

    Amy Fagan, associate professor in the College of Arts and Science, is once again bringing her expertise to a team of fellow scientists working on a new initiative for NASA.

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