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English Department's Catherine Carter receives top prize at Applewhite Poetry Contest

Catherine Carter, a professor of English at Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵapp, is the winner of the 2018 James Applewhite Poetry Prize.  

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Sunday Cinema Series to feature performances from London, Moscow

A new series of screenings featuring pre-recorded live performances from London and Moscow will be coming to Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵapp’s John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center.   

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Finalist withdraws, chancellor search process put on temporary hold

Patricia B. Kaemmerling and J. Bryant Kinney, co-chairs of the committee conducting the search for Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵapp’s next chancellor, have been notified that the finalist who was put forward for approval by the University of North Carolina Board of Governors has withdrawn from consideration for the position.  

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Cherokee students learn about college life at Judaculla Camp

An event two years in the making, Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵapp and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Education and Training Program partnered this summer to host the first Judaculla Camp.  

Jim Beddingfield Alum of the Month

Jim Beddingfield Alum of the Month

Meet our Alumni of the Month: Jim Beddingfield! He graduated from WCU in 1967 with a B.A. in Social Science with a concentration in Political Science. He also had taken several business courses and returned in the summer of 1971 to take additional business courses.  

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Vendors to display, sell native plants on last day of conference

Fifteen vendors from around the country will bedisplaying a varietyof native plants from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, July 21 – the final day of the 35th annual Cullowhee Native Plant Conference.  

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Grants for WCU projects announced by Research Administration

Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵapp's Office of Research Administration has released a compilation of grants awarded at WCU during June 2018.   

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WCU becomes Yellow Ribbon Program participating school

Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵapp is now a Yellow Ribbon Program participating school, which will help eligible military-affiliated students with tuition costs.  

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Asheville Chamber honors late chancellor with service award

The Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce posthumously recognized Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵapp Chancellor David O. Belcher for his contributions and commitment to the region with its Excellence in Public Service Award.