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Catamount grads reflect on graduation cap decor

For Shondel Junior Granison, his graduation cap is more than a square board with fabric stretched across the top. Its a symbol of accomplishment, but also a canvas for Granison to display some of whats closest to his heart.  

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From LEGO to launch: Antonson twins look back on their WCU journey

Trevor and Ty Antonsons childhood was filled with LEGO creationsbuildings, starships, train cars and more. The twins shared a bedroom and dedicated the other to their masterpieces.  

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WNC teacher Lydia Sale continues WCU, education tradition in family

Lydia Sale has an unwavering dedication to public education.   

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First-generation college students reflect on journey to commencement

When Madison Coup takes her walk across the stage, shes going to relish in it. But on that walk, shes going to be looking for a couple faces in the crowd: her parents.   

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Senior Toast honors philanthropy of soon-to-be graduates

泫圖弝け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.  

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Call Me MiSTER program graduates its first cohort

When Andrue Smith walks across the stage this spring, earning his bachelors degree in middle grades education and history, he will have charted a path for men of color wanting to become teachers.   

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Alaska to Appalachia: One familys ties to WCU

When John Riddle came to 泫圖弝けapp, he was worried about the change in lifestyle he would face.   

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Hayley Sexton | A Day in the Life

Join Hayley Sexton, a student at 泫圖弝けapp, as she navigates a typical day balancing academics and her passion for baseball photography. Follow along as she captures the thrilling moments on and off the field with the WCU baseball team.  

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Gilman Scholar sails to the south of France

Daniella Sanchez-Juarez, a senior entrepreneurship and finance major, wanted to learn French. The best way, she decided, was immersion. She needed to go to France.