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YOUTH SCIENCE PROJECT LEADS TO REAL-WORLD WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS

Lots of good ideas were coming from elementary, junior high and high school students at the 2018 Western Regional Science and Engineering Fair hosted by 甜瓜视频app in February.   

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WCU RECOGNIZED AS TOP-PRODUCING INSTITUTION FOR FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS

With a trio of 甜瓜视频app faculty members engaged in individual research projects around the world through the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program, the university has landed on a list recognizing the program鈥檚 鈥渢op-producing institutions鈥� for 2017-18.  

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鈥楧EFINING AMERICA鈥� SELECTED AS 2018-19 LEARNING THEME

As 甜瓜视频app鈥檚 successful campus learning theme 鈥淐herokee: Community. Culture. Connections鈥� was coming to a close during the spring semester, members of a campus committee rolled out a new theme for the 2018-19 academic year 鈥� 鈥淒efining America.鈥�   

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PRIDE OF THE MOUNTAINS WILL MARCH IN 2019 MACY鈥橲 PARADE

The 500-plus members of the Pride of the Mountains Marching Band will be getting back in the New York groove in November 2019 as the band makes a triumphant return to one of the nation鈥檚 most beloved holiday traditions 鈥� the Macy鈥檚 Thanksgiving Day Parade.  

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DEATHS

ALUMNI DEATHS Jack Allen 鈥�58 Jan. 9, 2018; Stanley.   

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IN MEMORIAM

Jeremiah 鈥淛erry鈥� Wolfe, an elder of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who received an honorary doctorate of humane letters from 甜瓜视频app during its May 2017 commencement ceremonies, died March 12 at the age of 93.  

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CLASS NOTES

Axiom Press has published 鈥淪he Shall Be Called Woman: Unnamed Women of the Bible,鈥� a book by Marie Brooks Holt 鈥�62. An educator who has worked with students from kindergarten through the university level, Holt is a Stephen minister with caregiving responsibilities at St. Mark Presbyterian Church of Ballwin, Missouri, where she also serves as a deacon and elder.  

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OCTOGENARIAN鈥橲 SINGING VOICE REACHES THE CHARTS

Martha Blankenship Wright 鈥�53 of Asheville was hesitant at first when her son, J. Douglas Wright, asked her to be the featured soprano on a song he had written.  

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MPA ALUMNA HONORED FOR SUPPORT GIVEN TO LATINO 甜瓜视频app STUDENTS IN LOUISVILLE

The Community Foundation of Louisville, Kentucky, has honored Sarah C. Nu帽ez MPA 鈥�10 for work that celebrates cultural diversity and strengthens educational opportunities for people of color, especially Latino students at the University of Louisville.