News
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WCU’s Master of Accountancy Program going online beginning fall 2024
June 11The Master of Accountancy Program, previously located at WCU's instructional site at Biltmore Park in Asheville, is moving to an online format beginning with the 2024 fall semester.
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WCU sees a three-peat for Boren Scholarship recipients
June 6For the third year in a row, Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµapp has had a student chosen as a recipient of a David L. Boren Scholarship to study aboard.
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‘Fill the Western Sky’ contributions continue Brown family legacy of support for WCU
June 3A Cary couple with deep family connections to the founders of WCU is taking steps to ensure that students of the future will continue to have access to enhanced educational, athletic and extracurricular activities.
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Students set up bug tents to learn more about the critters in Cullowhee
May 29As part of a field entomology course at WCU, Luiz Lima Da Silveira, biology professor, and Sarah Parsons, professor of geosciences and natural resources, have teamed up to monitor insect populations on campus.
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Board of Trustees to hold quarterly meeting June 13-14
May 28WCU's Board of Trustees will hold its quarterly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Friday, June 14, in the board room of H.F. Robinson Administration Building.
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Rich Price named WCU chief marketing and strategic partnerships officer
May 27Rich Price, an alumnus and the executive director of economic development and strategic partnerships since January 2021, has been named WCU’s chief marketing and strategic partnerships officer.
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Study of Female Management Consultants
May 20A recent study by a group of Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµapp professors in the College of Business indicates that leveraging applications that utilize artificial intelligence holds promise for test preparation and job interview practice by students, with potential benefits beyond academia.
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African American Society reunion features Greek anniversaries, return of gospel choir
May 17More than 150 African American alumni recently gathered at WCU for a weekend of reconnecting, networking, food, fun and music highlighted by a performance by a beloved performance ensemble.
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Faculty members receive grant funding from NCInnovation for mosquito-borne infectious disease identification
May 16Brian Byrd, WCU’s mosquito expert and professor, along with Scott Huffman, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Physics, have been approved for grant funding from NCInnovation.
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Lifelong love of libraries leads to couple’s philanthropic support of Hunter Library
May 13A North Carolina couple’s lifelong affinity for libraries has inspired them to direct gifts and pledges totaling $25,000 to provide a boost for initiatives and services provided by Hunter Library.