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NSF grant totaling more than $1.4 million helps jumpstart ĢƵSmoky Mountain Noyce Scholars Program
November 4The past three years have been busy for Sloan Despeaux, professor in ĢƵ’s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, and her colleagues.
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NSF grant totaling more than $1.4 million helps jumpstart ĢƵSmoky Mountain Noyce Scholars Program
November 4The past three years have been busy for Sloan Despeaux, professor in ĢƵ’s Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, and her colleagues.
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New Beginnings
October 30New Catamount head basketball coaches Tim Craft and Jonathan Tsipis usher in a new era as Craft looks to build on last year’s 22-win season for the men’s program and Tsipis looks to turnaround the women’s program that won just six games last year.
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ĢƵwaives app fee for those impacted by recent hurricanes, will assist with travel costs for Nov. 23 open house attendees
October 30It has been more than a month since Hurricane Helene tore through Western North Carolina and the surrounding Appalachian Mountains, but the effects of the historic storm will be felt for months and years to come. ĢƵ is working to lessen some of the burden of impacted students and families visiting and applying to college by streamlining processes and helping to offset travel costs for those attending the Nov. 23 open house.
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Changing Landscape of College Athletics from Labor Market Perspective
October 30While most sports fans look at the changing landscape of intercollegiate athletics – including the transfer portal and financial compensation for players – through the perspective of the impact on their favorite teams, two professors in ĢƵ’s College of Business are examining the issue from a different angle.
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ĢƵFine Art Museum exhibition wins Bronze Award
October 29Denise Drury Homewood, executive director of the Bardo Arts Center at ĢƵ, believed "Spark of the Eagle Dancer: The Collecting Legacy of Lambert Wilson" exhibition was an award winner from the start.
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ĢƵfaculty, staff visit Hungary through Fulbright Commission
October 28Earlier this summer, Ingrid Bego, director of International Studies at ĢƵ, and Wes Milner, executive director of ĢƵGlobal, were invited by the Fulbright Commission to attend a week-long visit in Hungary to strengthen the partnership between universities in Appalachia and Hungarian higher education institutions.
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Munene Mwaniki named ĢƵinterim Global Black Studies director
October 24Mwaniki, an associate professor of anthropology and sociology for the College of Arts and Sciences, was named the interim Global Black Studies director at WCU.
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ĢƵstudent magazine wins first place in publications contest
October 24In the fall, it starts as small as a story pitch. In the spring? As tiny as a sketch on a piece of paper. Those little ideas turn into Imagine magazine, a publication produced by student writers and designers at ĢƵ.