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Highlighting Philanthropy

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Nearly 1,150 donors made gifts and pledges totaling more than $494,000 during the second annual ‘One Day for Western,’ an all-in day of giving designed to provide financial support to multiple areas of WCU.
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Family 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.
New Scholarship for WCU criminal justice students honors memory of alumnus police officer
New Scholarship for WCU criminal justice students honors memory of alumnus police officer's Story

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