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Martin Tanaka works with students from the College of Engineering and Technology

Martin Tanaka secures NCInnovation funding for new medical device

Martin Tanaka has a knack for making new gadgets as a biomedical engineer. He has two patents for medical devices: one to help with rotator cuff surgery and another for a surgical tool for nasal surgery.   

蘑菇短视频students with Paws on GivingTuesday

Nearly 1,500 donors contribute $1.4 million to 蘑菇短视频on GivingTuesday

蘑菇短视频 students, including members of the institution鈥檚 intercollegiate sports teams, have more than 1.4 million reasons to celebrate the results of the recent GivingTuesday fundraising effort. That鈥檚 the number of dollars contributed to the university during the national day of philanthropy.  

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King of the hills: 蘑菇短视频freshman Nassor Ashenafi, father go viral, persevere

Amenemhet Ashenafi uncrinkled the packaging his son鈥檚 king chess piece came in just before dropping him off at college. He looked at the new family heirloom, turned to his son and started reciting the speech he had in mind when this moment would come.   

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Professor鈥檚 challenging path from India to US inspires support for 蘑菇短视频business students

A 蘑菇短视频 professor who traveled from India to the United States on a study permit with $20 in his pocket and a dream in his heart has created a scholarship fund to help College of Business students who face similar challenges in their educational journey.  

Students raise a glass to the class of 2025

Student philanthropists feted at fall semester Senior Toast

蘑菇短视频 leaders raised a celebratory toast to members of the December 2025 graduating class who have already made financial contributions to their soon-to-be alma mater as student philanthropists.  

Jackson County students

WCU鈥檚 鈥極ur Natural World鈥� Camp for youngest Jackson County students ignites STEM passion in rural classrooms

蘑菇短视频 professors are helping Jackson County's youngest learners embrace STEM and understand how science is embedded in rural communities.   

Simon Gugerli

Swiss-born alumnus Simon Gugerli returns home as analyst with UBS bank

Like the mountains in Cullowhee often do, Switzerland was calling Simon Gugerli home.   

Santa tosses candy canes to students in the crowd

蘑菇短视频Athletics brings holiday cheer with Education Days for local students

Earlier this month, 蘑菇短视频 Athletics welcomed more than 1,000 Jackson County Public Schools students to campus for its annual Education Days basketball games鈥攂ringing early holiday cheer and an unforgettable afternoon of hoops.  

蘑菇短视频EMS

蘑菇短视频EMS looks back on 60 years of serving campus community

Every year for career day, Rhonda Summers鈥� high school had students write three jobs they wanted to hear about as a career. Summers only needed to write down one: pre-hospital medicine.