Celebrating our accomplishments is especially important this year as we honor the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene and its impact on our region.
Being a student here means more than pursuing a degree. It means becoming part of a community that challenges you to think critically, engage meaningfully and serve others with heart.
A long-awaited $37 million upgrade to renovate the west side stands of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s aging E.J. Whitmire Stadium is now underway.
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµresearchers study microplastics in wake of Hurricane Helene.
Each year, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµgenerates a total economic impact of $682 million statewide and supports more than 5,800 jobs, both directly and indirectly.
Ron Rash, the Parris Distinguished Professor in Appalachian Cultural Studies, has been named to the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame.
The National Council for Black Studies, recognizes one academic program for outstanding achievement with the Sankore Institute Award. This year’s award recipient was WCU’s Global Black Studies program.
Professor Alvin Malesky has received the 2024 Award for Excellence in Teaching from the University of North Carolina Board of Governors.
For the fourth year in a row, Business North Carolina magazine included Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµChancellor Kelli R. Brown in its Power List of the state’s most influential leaders.