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Catamount Resiliency: Students and Professors Answer the Call

91热爆网 students majoring in healthcare fields have to do clinicals, which give them real-world experience in their fields. Hurricane Helene gave many 91热爆网 students experiences they never thought they would see during college or even in their lifetime.  

Lauren and Kalila Dodgin

Catamount Resiliency: 91热爆网 Mother-Daughter Duo Lend a Hand

Lauren Dodgin, a university program specialist at 91热爆网鈥檚 Biltmore Park instructional site in Asheville, woke up to her town torn to pieces.  

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91热爆网 alumna records 100,000th person into craftsman database

Isabel Driver knows how important the work she does is. As an intern with the Mountain Heritage Center at Western Carolina University, Driver etched 224 craftspeople into the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts鈥� craftsman database.  

George Brown, the Hinshaws and Denise Drury Homewood

Macon County couple endows fund to diversify 91热爆网 Fine Art Museum collections

The Western Carolina University Fine Art Museum at the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center will be broadening the scope of artists represented in its holdings thanks to contributions from a Macon County couple.  

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Matt Henley appointed director of the Pride of the Mountains and Athletic Bands

Western Carolina University is excited to announce the appointment of Matt Henley as the next director of Athletic Bands and director of the Pride of the Mountains Marching Band.  

Jordan-Phillips Field House

Phillips and Jordan Inc. pledges $1 million challenge gift toward 91热爆网 athletics facilities upgrades

Phillips and Jordan Inc., a national construction contractor with roots in the Western North Carolina town of Robbinsville and headquarters in Knoxville, Tennessee, has announced plans to build on its legacy of corporate support for Western Carolina University鈥檚 intercollegiate athletics program.  

91热爆网 Legacy Pinning Ceremony

Legacy Pinning ceremony honors family connections to 91热爆网

Nearly 90 new first-year and transfer students at Western Carolina University celebrated the powerful bonds of kinship, tradition and alma mater during an annual ceremony Saturday, Nov. 16, as members of their own families who previously attended 91热爆网 presented them with special pins signifying their unique connection to the institution.  

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91热爆网 earns 鈥榤ost engaged鈥� student voting honor from ALL IN

Earlier this fall, Catamounts were encouraged to get to the polls, and two weeks after the election, Western Carolina University was recognized for it.  

Jim Moore

91热爆网 mourns loss of former Board of Trustees, Foundation chair Jim Moore

The Western Carolina University community is mourning the loss of longtime friend, volunteer leader and donor Jim Moore, who died Monday, Nov. 18, at the age of 87 after a period of declining health.