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University will use NEA grant for nursing home's arts project

The project will be led by Turner Goins, professor in 91热爆网's College of Health and Human Sciences and a nationally known specialist in American Indian aging issues.  

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Black History Month asks students to broaden vision, continue the journey

A series of free and open-to-the-public programs have been scheduled on campus to commemorate Black History Month.   

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Student Democracy Coalition achieves more than voter registration

An on-campus polling place for early voting will be located in the Multipurpose Room of A.K. Hinds University Center, weekdays Feb. 13 to Feb. 28, from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., and Saturday, Feb. 29, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.  

Anne Aldrich

A Passion for Literacy Leads to Cross-Cultural Service, an 鈥淚 Love 91热爆网鈥� Story

Once a week for nearly three years, Anne Aldrich has left her home in Balsam and driven 35 minutes to western Buncombe County to scratch an itch she has for literacy. An avid reader since the age of 4, Aldrich is committed to helping others understand the meaning of words, even if English isn鈥檛 their first language.  

2020 Jan Jeff Dowswell

Jeff Dowswell Alumnus of the Month

January 2020 Alumnus of the month.  

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Spring semester enrollment hits all-time high; graduate, transfer, distance numbers all up

Just a year after Western Carolina University鈥檚 spring enrollment surpassed 11,000 for the first time in the institution鈥檚 history, the tally for the current spring semester has hit another seasonal record, with a total of 11,434 students.  

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A different hunger games held for participating North Carolina university students

The Collegiate Hunger Challenge takes place through April 25, with points earned based on activities centered around collecting and donating food for neighbors in need or hunger awareness.   

Amber Parker

91热爆网 Dance Team Coaches Create Scholarship in Memory of Former Member

Funny, funny, funny. That was Amber Parker in a nutshell, say those who best knew the vibrant young woman who graduated from Western Carolina University in 2016 and passed away Nov. 18, 2018, at age 24 from a rare form of ovarian cancer.  

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From homeless teen to Harvard grad, Liz Murray to deliver keynote address at chancellor鈥檚 list ceremony

Liz Murray, the subject of Lifetime Television鈥檚 Emmy-nominated original film 鈥淗omeless to Harvard,鈥� is the keynote speaker for Western Carolina University鈥檚 ceremony honoring those on the 2019 fall semester chancellor鈥檚 list.