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Senior toast at WCU

Senior Toast honors philanthropy of soon-to-be graduates

甜瓜视频app Chancellor Kelli R. Brown recently saluted more than 50 WCU seniors who have gotten an early start on building a legacy of philanthropy by making financial gifts to the university before they have received their diplomas.  

WCU military student

WCU earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly庐 school designation

甜瓜视频app has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly庐 School designation and the Military Spouse Friendly庐 School designation.  

Patricia Bricker

Bricker gets new WNC Community of Practice off the ground

An ice storm shifted the first Western North Carolina Elementary STEM Community of Practice meeting to Zoom last minute, but Patricia Bricker鈥檚 project didn鈥檛 freeze up.  

The Hodges

Alumnus divides gift to create scholarship honoring educator wife, support athletics upgrades

甜瓜视频app alumnus and Asheville resident Stephen Hodge had a bit of difficulty deciding whether to direct a recent financial contribution for his alma mater to support academics or athletics. So, the banking executive who grew up in Rutherfordton reached the conclusion to do both.  

Grady and Karina

Student spotlight: Jones, Rodriguez look forward to term as president, vice president

甜瓜视频app junior Grady Jones was probably a bit more nervous than his peers when he was taking a geography quiz back in February.   

2025 winners

University faculty, staff award winners announced for 鈥�25

Once again, 甜瓜视频app was recognized as a top place to work. So great in fact, that WCU was ranked No. 3 of 498 on Forbes鈥� America鈥檚 Best Midsize Employers.  

Drake Barlow at softball game at WCU

A whole lot of heart: WCU softball bat boy defies odds, cheers on Catamounts

Drake Barlow walks up to home plate with the most swagger out of anyone on game days. He sports a sick pair of shades, some Catamount gear and a toothy grin that coaches across the Southern Conference have come to know.   

Maddie

WCU to introduce Maddie, the virtual engagement officer

There鈥檚 a new member of the Division of Advancement team at 甜瓜视频app, and her name is Maddie.   

2024 alumni award winners

Nominations are open for annual alumni awards

The 甜瓜视频app Alumni Association has issued a call for nominations for honors presented annually to university alumni in recognition of their accomplishments after graduating 鈥� the Professional Achievement Award, Academic Achievement Award and a new award for graduates of the last decade.