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  • Casey Cooper, Chancellor Kelli R. Brown, Josh Dobson and Nora Lynn Finch

    Josh Dobson, Nora Lynn Finch sworn in as members of the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµBoard of Trustees

    September 10

    Josh Dobson and Nora Lynn Finch were sworn in as members of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Board of Trustees during the regular board meeting held on Friday, Sept. 5.

  • Alexis Harp

    Young alumni spotlight: Harp passes on guidance as Greek life adviser

    September 10

    Alexis Harp was lost her first few semesters of undergrad. Imposter syndrome was hitting her hard. She was a first-generation college student navigating the world of higher education, and to top it all off, she originally didn’t even want to go to college.

  • WCTC Cat Jacket

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµMountain Heritage Center opens new Clearing the Hurdles exhibit

    The Mountain Heritage Center at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ (WCU) is proud to announce the opening of its newest exhibit on Sept. 2, Clearing the Hurdles: Women and Sport at WCU, 1889 to the Present.

  • Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµAlumna Kara McMullen

    A Wild Beginning: Alumna Kara McMullen on a career in Panthertown

    August 25

    When Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumna Kara McMullen stands on the wet stone of Salt Rock Gap, thousands of acres of chirping forest span before her, a sprawling network of trails buried just beneath.

  • Jake Robinson

    Jake Robinson

    August 15

    Current Catamount Student-Athlete Onno Steger chats with former Student-Athlete Jake Robinson about how former Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµstudent-athletes who are now making an impact in the professional world and giving back to their alma mater.

  • Keion Crossen running track

    The Journey Continues

    August 15

    As he came down from the stage and onto the floor Monday (Jan. 28) at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena for the New England Patriots’ portion of the 2019 Super Bowl’s Opening Night, former Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ defensive back Keion Crossen was all smiles.

  • Onno Steger

    Onno Steger

    August 15

    As the son of two athletes, a lifetime career in athletics could have seemed defined for Onno Steger. His mother was an ice skater and his father played collegiate basketball. But, his parents never forced him to become an athlete. He found his own way into sports.

  • Clyde Simmons

    Cat Chats: Curtis Roach and Clyde Simmons

    August 15

    In this edition of Cat Chats, we talk with Curtis Roach and Clyde Simmons. Clyde played for the Catamounts in the 1983 National Championship game and was drafted in the ninth round by the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL.

  • Endye Frazier during a match

    Endye Frazier

    August 15

    During her four years on the soccer field at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ, Endye Frazier showed the kind of growth coaches love to see. Off the field, her work with the Special Olympics displayed the type of compassion everyone should seek to have.

  • Dan Brooks with friends

    Cat Chats: Dan Brooks and Mike Murphy

    August 15

    In this edition of Cat Chats, current football student-athlete Mike Murphy talks with former player Dan Brooks '76. Dan went on to coach at Tennessee and Clemson. He is also a member of the Catamount Club Board of Directors.