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Fourth annual One Day for Western set for March 25
February 16泫圖弝けapp has set a date of Wednesday, March 25, for its fourth annual One Day for Western appeal, an all-in day of giving designed to benefit multiple areas of the university and enhance student experiences by inviting WCU community members to make donations to priorities identified by campus partners.
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Young alumni panel shares advice on whats next with current WCU students
February 13Approximately 50 泫圖弝けapp students received some words of wisdom from a panel of recently minted alumni about what to expect after receiving their undergraduate diplomas and beginning their professional careers or going on to graduate school.
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WCUs retired SID Steve White to be honored with naming of new media center
January 16Longtime 泫圖弝けapp supporters and friends have come together to honor the legacy and dedication of the universitys former sports information director, Steve White, a man many affectionately refer to as the walking encyclopedia of Catamount athletics.
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Partnership on the water: WCU outfitted with new Liquidlogic kayaks
January 7泫圖弝けapp students are gearing up for their next adventures with fresh equipment, all thanks to a partnership that brings a new fleet of Liquidlogic kayaks to campus.
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WCU names renovated womens basketball locker room in honor of program matriarch
December 22Three former members of the 泫圖弝けapp womens basketball team stepped up to the line to tip off the process of raising enough philanthropic support to name the current Catamount squads locker room after the founder of the program.
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Nearly 1,500 donors contribute $1.4 million to WCU on GivingTuesday
December 15Much like the holiday season, the annual GivingTuesday national day of philanthropy is fast approaching, and the folks at 泫圖弝けapp will be seeking financial support for Catamount student-athletes and for excellence endowments that provide enhanced academic and extracurricular experiences for all students.
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Professors challenging path from India to US inspires support for WCU business students
December 10A 泫圖弝けapp professor who traveled from India to the United States on a study permit with $20 in his pocket and a dream in his heart has created a scholarship fund to help College of Business students who face similar challenges in their educational journey.
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Student philanthropists feted at fall semester Senior Toast
December 9泫圖弝けapp leaders raised a celebratory toast to members of the December 2025 graduating class who have already made financial contributions to their soon-to-be alma mater as student philanthropists.
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Retired professor, staff member spouse endow scholarship for psychology students
December 3An estate gift from a retired 泫圖弝けapp faculty member and his spouse, a current WCU staff member, will establish an endowed scholarship fund to provide financial support to students working toward undergraduate degrees in psychology.
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Scholarships help WCU economic analysis, political science major pursue career goals
November 25Thanks to financial support provided by multiple scholarships, 泫圖弝けapp senior Tryston Weiss is well on his way toward his goal of receiving a college degree before going on to earn both a doctorate in economics and a law degree and becoming a civil rights attorney.