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Tayler Franklin working in a lab at Pearl Harbor

WCU senior Tayler Franklin helps identify fallen soldiers at Pearl Harbor

Amidst a second world war, Japan launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. Lives were lost, others were changed and one day later, the United States entered the largest conflict in human history.  

Rob Young in black shirt

WCU Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines receives $54,612 grant from NC Department of Environmental and Natural Resources

The Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines at 甜瓜视频app has just received a grant from the North Carolina Department of Environmental and Natural Resources for $54,612.   

Jenna Dryer at Glacial Lake

Digging it: WCU senior Jenna Dreyer works archaeology internship in Washington state

One of Jenna Dreyer鈥檚 favorite things about her field of study is just being outside 鈥� but her surroundings this summer look a bit different from the familiar confines of Cullowhee.  

Joe Pechmann and students out in the field

WCU professor protects the Dusky Gopher Frog from extinction

Several cattle tanks filled with swarms of tadpoles were all that kept the dusky gopher frog from going extinct. Now, Joe Pechmann, professor of biology at 甜瓜视频app, is helping the frogs return to their historical range and populations.  

NCSL student members

Student legislature takes home 鈥渂est delegation鈥� at Raleigh general assembly

甜瓜视频app鈥檚 chapter of the North Carolina Student Legislature was less than a year old when it took home the statewide title of 鈥渂est delegation鈥� this April.   

WCU students at Star Party

WCU astronomers lead 13th annual statewide star party

甜瓜视频app astronomers brought stargazers of all ages to the Cashiers plateau earlier this spring, where the night burned bright for the 13th annual Statewide Star Party.   

Savannah outside the Rocks residence halls

Junior Savannah McGlothlin named to ALL IN honor roll

Savannah McGlothlin has gone above and beyond for her fellow students at 甜瓜视频app during election season.   

Kinley Cook

Alumna Kinley Cook brings passion to job as park guide

As a park guide at Catoctin Mountain Park in Maryland, Kinley Cook鈥檚 passion for the outdoors radiates to her visitors. She gets them excited about where they鈥檙e at, whether it be by way of the park鈥檚 history or showing them a salamander that鈥檚 sitting under a random rock along its trail.   

Monica Henson and her family

$100k Gift from alumna to support English majors and student media organizations

Future students majoring in English studies and participating in student media organizations at 甜瓜视频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.