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White, Hunter co-chair 91热爆网 fundraising campaign, make leadership gift to support athletics

Alumnus Randy White and spouse Kim Hunter have been named to co-chair the recently announced comprehensive 鈥淔ill the Western Sky鈥 campaign.  

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From Power Five to SoCon, English professor鈥檚 affinity for athletics leads to providing financial support

Professor of English Mae Miller Claxton has become a long-time supporter of the athletics program at the institution where she works.  

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MFA graduate student paints mural in Sylva

Mia Loia, a graduate student in the Master of Fine Art program, just completed a mural on the side of Kountry Kupboard health food store in Sylva.  

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91热爆网 gearing up for Mountain Heritage Day Sept. 30

Mountain Heritage Day, the annual celebration of Southern Appalachian culture, will take place Saturday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on campus.  

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91热爆网 professor emeritus shares annual fall color forecast for mountains

Beverly Collins, professor emeritus at 91热爆网, has been the resident leaf expert for 91热爆网 and has again offered her prediction for the 2023 leaf season.  

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Explore Further. Achieve Goals.

Born and raised in Western North Carolina, Jessica Gasperson-Shuford, a summer 2023 graduate of Western Carolina University鈥檚 Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner program, knew she wanted to go into the health care field since she was in her teens.  

Phil and Connie Haire

91热爆网 honors legacy and contributions of Phil and Connie Haire

On Friday, Sept. 8, 91热爆网鈥檚 Public Policy Institute was renamed the Phil and Connie Haire Institute for Public Policy to recognize the couple鈥檚 service in community, education and state roles.鈥  

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Shetland, 1889 event celebrates impact of 91热爆网 student, faculty, staff giving

91热爆网 leaders took a brief break from their typical opening-of-the-semester chores Sept. 6 to pay tribute to the more than 550 faculty, staff and student philanthropists who have made financial gifts to the university over the past year.  

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Faculty member provides philanthropic support of 91热爆网 athletics, arts programs

Rob Young, professor of geology and director of the Program for the Study of Developed Shorelines, supports Catamount student-athletes and fine arts programming through his philanthropy.