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New scholarship for criminal justice students honors memory of alumnus, police officer
May 1Family and friends of the late Trevor Arrowood, a Polk County native who died in 2021 after a three-year battle with cancer, have established a scholarship fund for future students majoring in criminology and criminal justice.
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Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning celebrates students, faculty with Impact Awards
May 1Several ĢƵprograms, faculty and students were recognized by the Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning during the 2024 Impact Awards ceremony.
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Denise Morgan named Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Early Literacy
April 30In January, Morgan was hired as the Goodnight Distinguished Professor in Early Literacy at WCU.
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Denise Morgan named Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Early Literacy
April 30In January, Morgan was hired as the Goodnight Distinguished Professor in Early Literacy at WCU.
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Nursing students travel to Honduras, volunteer with Shoulder to Shoulder organization
April 30Last year, Jaclyn Bandell, director of WCU’s family nurse practitioner program, volunteered with Shoulder to Shoulder, Inc., spending a week at the organization’s clinic in Southern Intibucá, Honduras.
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College of Engineering and Technology to offer new concentrations this fall
April 29The College of Engineering and Technology will be offering several new and refreshed concentrations this fall as part of the college’s program expansion.
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Marketing professor’s research indicates iconic brands may want to avoid extensive social media
April 29A recent research project led by Brian Whelan reaches the surprising conclusion that a higher level of social media activity on behalf of instantly recognizable brands results in a decrease in consumer attachment to those brands.
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ĢƵand Cherokee County Schools join national network to strengthen new teacher efficacy
April 26On Thursday, April 25, ĢƵannounced its participation in the third cohort of the Learning by Scientific Design Network.
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Senior Toast celebrates student philanthropy, ongoing engagement with WCU
April 25More than 50 soon-to-be graduates raised their glasses in a celebratory salute to their forthcoming designation as alumni.
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Gratitude for education, experiences at ĢƵinspire decades of support for Catamount athletics
April 25Kenny Messer, who grew up in rural Haywood County plowing tobacco fields behind a mule, providing philanthropic support to ĢƵis a way to show appreciation for an institution that saved him from a future of staring at the back end of a pack animal.