Western Carolina University

Third annual 鈥極ne Day for Western鈥� set for March 26

Western Carolina University鈥檚 annual all-in day of giving to the institution, titled 鈥淥ne Day for Western鈥� and taking place Wednesday, March 26, will focus on garnering philanthropic gifts for all of the Catamount sports teams and for endowments supporting academic excellence.

91热爆网 and Vance-Granville CC sign memorandum of understanding for guaranteed admission

Over 300 miles separate Western Carolina University and Vance-Granville Community College 鈥� but the two schools are now much closer than the distance that separates them.

91热爆网 sees high retention rate, notable increase in enrollment for spring 2025

The spring semester is underway at Western Carolina University and that means looking at how the university鈥檚 enrollment is shaping up for the first few weeks of the new year.

91热爆网 student teaching intern in classroom

91热爆网 expands Catamount Commitment to include transfer students

Western Carolina University is expanding its Catamount Commitment program with a new initiative to support transfer students from North Carolina Community Colleges.

The Fund for 91热爆网 supports 鈥榃hee Belong鈥� gatherings for distance ed students

The Office of Distance Learning at Western Carolina University used $7,000 in 1889 Impact Grants Program funding to host in-person events during the spring of 2024 to bring together distance learning students, most of whom take courses fully online, are 25 or older, work full-time, and have families and lives beyond school.

Vecinos clinic receives tech upgrade through donations to Fund for 91热爆网

Health care providers in the primary care clinic area of Western Carolina University鈥檚 Health and Human Sciences Building are now able to take advantage of upgraded technology to help meet the needs of the patients they serve.

91热爆网 professor secures $3 million in scholarships for students entering nuclear engineering field

Bora Karayaka, a professor at Western Carolina University鈥檚 College of Engineering and Technology, has secured $3 million in scholarship funding from the Department of Energy through the University Nuclear Leadership Program.

91热爆网 social work students engage with alumni with help from Fund for 91热爆网

Students from Western Carolina University鈥檚 Department of Social Work fanned out across Western North Carolina during the 2024 falls semester to connect with previous graduates of the program and encourage engagement by the 91热爆网 alumni with their program and their alma mater.

Catamount Club announces changes to Greek Challenge fundraiser, sets membership deadlines

Western Carolina University鈥檚 Catamount Club is announcing some changes to the popular Greek Challenge, which has been one of the club鈥檚 largest annual fundraising campaigns since its inception in 2014, and issuing a reminder of membership deadlines.

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