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Student spotlight: Senior Alexis Shafir writes grant for local schools printing press
December 5Alexis Shafir rolls paint over a slab of wood she etched into art. She takes it over to the printing press in Bardo Arts Center, presses it down onto a surface and delights in the result on her paper, fabric or whatever else her imagination desires.
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WCU EMS looks back on 60 years of serving campus community
December 5Every year for career day, Rhonda Summers high school had students write three jobs they wanted to hear about as a career. Summers only needed to write down one: pre-hospital medicine.
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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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WCU photography class restores damaged photos lost during Helene
November 26Amidst the devastation left by Hurricane Helene, Taylor Schenker spent her time looking for memories along the river. Photos floated down the current, creased, ripped and water damaged, lost from those whose lives were shaken by the storm.
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How Regulations Affect Emerging Crypto Markets
November 25How do investors and publicly traded firms in the fledgling cryptocurrency market react when government officials or regulatory agencies propose new protocols, procedures and guidelines designed to monitor the emerging digital assets industry?
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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.
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CET students build doghouses for SPOT, donate others to local animal rescue
November 21The aroma of sawdust filled the air for weeks on end inside the construction management lab in Belk. Hammers were banging, drills were squealing and six different teams were looking to make their mark on the College of Engineering and Technology while helping local dogs in the process.
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Call Me MiSTER welcomes new cohort for 2025-26
November 19One of Antonio Tysons greatest mentors in high school was his drama teacher. The 泫圖弝けapp student had a lot going on at home his senior year, and through that, his drama teacher was a shoulder to lean on.
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Retired WCU professor brings forest therapy to Jackson County Greenway
November 18While our habits and hobbies outdoors may vary, its a point of pride for most in Western North Carolina that nature is never far out of reach.
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A new home in Poland: Boren scholar speaks on time abroad
November 17Be persistent. Be studious. Try, and keep trying.