News
- 2025 Magazine
- 泫圖弝けapp WCU
- Academics
- Admissions
- Advancement
- Alan Ritchie Memorial Scholarship Fund
- Alumni
- Anthropology
- Appalachia
- Apply
- Arts and Culture
- Athletics
- Awards and Recognition
- Bardo Arts Center
- Barto Arts Center
- Biology
- Board of Directors
- Board of Trustees
- Brinson Honors College
- Campus Development
- Campus History
- Campus Theme
- Catamount Club
- Catamount School
- Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning
- Chancellor Kelli R. Brown
- Chemistry
- Cherokee Center
- Cherokee Language Program
- Cherokee Studies
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- College of Arts and Sciences
- College of Business
- College of Education and Allied Professions
- College of Engineering and Technology
- College of Fine and Performing Arts
- College of Health and Human Sciences
- Commencement
- Community
- Community Engagement
- Connie Bostic
- Current Exhibitions
- Current Students
- Current Students and Alumni
- Department of Anthropology and Sociology
- Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Department of Social Work
- Discover
- Division of Advancement
- Division of Student Affairs
- Donations
- Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
- Endowment
- English
- English Department
- Enrollment
- Environmental Health
- Events
- Exhibits
- Experience
- Faculty
- Faculty Research
- Faculty Scholarship
- Faculty Spotlight
- Faculty and Staff
- Faulty
- Fill the Western Sky
- Financial Aid
- Fine Art Museum
- Forensic Anthropology
- Forensic Science
- Forestry and Wildlife Club
- Geochemistry
- Give to WCU
- Giving
- Graduate Program News
- Graduate School
- Grants
- Hamlet
- Health
- Health Services
- Highlands Biological Station
- Homecoming
- Hurricane Helene Recovery
- Ideas with Impact
- Impact Grants
- International Students and Scholars
- Jackson County
- Latino/a Studies
- MHD
- Master of Business Administration
- Master of Construction Management
- Master of Psychology
- Master's of Science in Engineering Technology
- Mountain Heritage
- Mountain Heritage Center
- Mountain Heritage Days
- Museum of the Cherokee People
- NC Promise
- Nascar
- Natural Resouces
- News
- News and Events
- North Carolina Arboretum
- North Carolina Glass
- Paleoclimatology
- Parks and Recreation Management
- Physical Therapy
- Pride of the Mountains
- Pride of the Mountains Marching Band
- Regional Impact
- Research
- Research and Discovery
- Research at WCU
- Rooted in the Mountains
- Scholarship
- Scholarships
- School of Music
- School of Nursing
- School of Teaching and Learning
- Service
- Shakespeare
- Student Experience
- Student News
- Student Spotlight
- Student-Athlete Stories
- Study Abroad
- Timbersports
- UP
- Undergraduate Research
- University Participant Program
- Visiting Scholar Program
- WCU Board of Trustees
- WCU Clubs
- WCU Fine Art Museum
- WCU Foundation Board
- WCU Magazine
- WCU Magazine 24
- World Languages
- academic success
- alumni spotlights
- blog
- bluegrass
- campus life
- cherokee language
- department of English
- department of psychology
- ebci
- engineering
- golf
- health sciences
- hunter
- hunter library
- interior design
- mountain heritage day
- pets
- rapid center
- student government association
- wcu global
-
WCU professor protects the Dusky Gopher Frog from extinction
June 30Several cattle tanks filled with swarms of tadpoles were all that kept the dusky gopher frog from going extinct. Now, Joe Pechmann, professor of biology at 泫圖弝けapp, is helping the frogs return to their historical range and populations.
-
WCU instructor, local nonprofit partner on entrepreneurship camp for underserved youth
June 25A 泫圖弝けapp instructor of management will be leading a weeklong entrepreneurship and leadership camp for underserved youth in Western North Carolina to help them get an early jump on learning some of the steps necessary for starting a business.
-
Mountain Heritage Center invites public to explore George Masa exhibition through August 15
June 19泫圖弝けapps Mountain Heritage Center (MHC) invites the public to explore a powerful new exhibition, A Stranger No More: George Masa and His Art, on display now through August 15.
-
Couple who met at WCU orientation make Fill the Western Sky leadership gift to athletics
June 13Back in 2012, 泫圖弝けapp graduates Jonathan Zapp and Brittany Bennefield provided a different interpretation of their alma maters status as an engaged institution when they had their engagement photographs taken on campus with Paws, the Catamount mascot.
-
WCU holds groundbreaking for renovations to E.J. Whitmire Stadium
June 12A long-awaited $37 million upgrade to renovate the west side stands of 泫圖弝けapps aging E.J. Whitmire Stadium is now underway with an official groundbreaking ceremony held Thursday, June 12, in the shadows of the construction zone.
-
Mountain Heritage Awards now accepting nominations
June 10泫圖弝けapps Mountain Heritage Center is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Mountain Heritage Awards, honoring individuals and organizations whose work preserves, interprets, and celebrates the rich cultural traditions and history of Southern Appalachia.
-
College of Business launches two new graduate certificates for fall semester
June 5泫圖弝けapps College of Business is proud to announce the launch of two new fully online graduate certificate programs in innovation leadership and entrepreneurship, beginning fall 2025.
-
Construction management student invents Dormclaw
June 4Drew Marx just wanted somewhere to hang his backpack in his room at 泫圖弝けapp when he came up with the idea for the Dormclaw, a compact, hook-like device that fits into the unused slots of standard college bed frames.
-
College of Engineering to offer ACE Machining Bootcamps this summer
May 29泫圖弝けapps College of Engineering and Technology will offer two Americas Cutting Edge Machining Bootcamps this summer completely free of charge.
-
Alumnus Hank Henderson applies WCU guidance to job, pays it forward
May 23Hank Henderson likens his place of work to where he went to college. As a channel client development manager at Granite Telecommunications, the buck stops at the companys owner. Henderson is never too far away from him. Hes in the cube everyday alongside his employees.