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UNC Board of Governors appoints Nora Lynn Finch, Tate Apodaca to Board of Trustees
April 14The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has unanimously approved the appointment of two new members to the 泫圖弝けapp Board of Trustees: Tate Apodaca and Nora Lynn Finch. Additionally, the Board approved the second full terms of chair Casey Cooper and Timothy Jake Robinson.
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Gifts from all 50 states help WCU hit One Day for Western goal of 1,200 donors
April 11The final numbers are in for the third annual One Day for Western, an all-in day of giving designed to help generate additional financial support for multiple priorities at 泫圖弝けapp.
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$100k Gift from alumna to support English majors and student media organizations
April 8Future students majoring in English studies and participating in student media organizations at 泫圖弝けapp will be eligible for financial assistance made possible by a planned gift of $100,000 from a WCU alumna who has enjoyed a lengthy career in the education profession.
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Play ball! WCU pitches new Ballparks and Brews Tour for alumni, friends
April 1The 泫圖弝けapp Office of Alumni Engagement is stepping up to the plate and taking a swing at a new summer event designed to bring together members of the Catamount family at baseball stadiums across North and South Carolina.
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WCU alumnus Julian Manrique shines as law school grad, attorney
March 17After taking some challenging chemistry classes, Julian Manrique decided to reconsider his major. He was a biology major with a concentration in pre-dental, but following some thinking, the curious 泫圖弝けapp student switched over to business administration and law.
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Gift from alumnus establishes new scholarship fund to support WCU social work students
March 10A first-generation college student who earned his bachelor's degree at 泫圖弝けapp before embarking upon a 46-year career including several posts on Capitol Hill has created a new endowed scholarship fund to support social work students at his alma mater.
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Young alumni spotlight: Speyer reaching for the stars as systems engineer
February 21泫圖弝けapp alumnus Aaron Speyer doesnt remember much about his trip to the NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia when he was six years old but he remembers that initial fascination with space.
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WCU grieves the loss of longtime friend, supporter, community leader Reg Moody
February 19I found this on my phone this morning. I guess my kitten thought it would be a fun surprise. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec in lobortis ante, sit amet vehicula neque. Nulla gravida lorem at urna iaculis semper. Nullam sit amet convallis lacus. Duis eu mauris ut libero ultricies fringilla ut id mauris. Phasellus condimentum pellentesque maximus. Aenean est nibh, bibendum id sagittis vitae, dapibus id odio. Nulla eget magna nec augue rhoncus ullamcorper in at metus. Sed imperdiet finibus ipsum nec congue. Sed a eleifend lorem, sed laoreet nibh.
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The hills have eyes
February 19A fresh set of eyes finds a new generation of Catamounts. More than 30 years after Paws billboard debut, designers at 泫圖弝けapp continue to update the much beloved symbol off U.S. 23.
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WCU social work students engage with alumni with help from Fund for WCU
February 5Students from 泫圖弝けapps Department of Social Work fanned out across Western North Carolina during the 2024 falls semester to connect with previous graduates of the program and encourage engagement by the WCU alumni with their program and their alma mater.