Registration underway for April 2 half marathon, 5-K at WCU
Runners from across Western North Carolina and the Southeast will be gathering at Western Carolina University to participate in the sixth annual Valley of the Lilies Half Marathon and 5-K on Saturday,...
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WCU contingent works on latest phase of Urban Death Project
Washington State University faculty member Lynne Carpenter-Boggs (front, left) and graduate student Cece Crosby (front, right) measure the area where a body will be placed to decompose while three...
View ArticleWorld Languages Department hosting Feb. 10 poetry event
WCU’s Department of World Languages is hosting its second annual World Languages Poetry Event at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10, in Illusions at A.K. Hinds University Center. The event provides an...
View ArticleWNC students to gather for Feb. 16-17 science fair at WCU
Students from elementary, junior high and high schools throughout Western North Carolina will gather at Western Carolina University on Tuesday, Feb. 16, and Wednesday, Feb. 17, as the university hosts...
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WCU Programs at Biltmore Park to hold Feb. 16 Open House
WCU’s instructional site at Biltmore Park will be showcased at an upcoming Open House. Prospective students will have an opportunity to find out about the wide variety of graduate and professional...
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Prospective students can get a taste of college life at WCU’s Open House on...
Western Carolina University will be throwing open its doors for prospective students and their families as the university holds Open House on Saturday, Feb. 20. Hosted by the Office of Undergraduate...
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WCU School of Stage and Screen presenting drama ‘Macbeth is the New Black’
Through a one-way mirror at the detention center, superintendent Pierce (Drew Starkey) observes and lusts for inmate Jackie (Claire Vanderlinden, on right) as she and fellow inmate Trina (Samantha...
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WCU announces new graduates, dean’s/chancellor’s list for fall semester
Western Carolina University has announced its roster of new graduates and released its dean’s/chancellor’s list for fall semester 2015. The university conferred degrees on 755 students who completed...
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WCU’s Patricia Bricker wins statewide service-learning award
Western Carolina University faculty member Patricia Bricker has been honored for her contributions to the practice of service-learning by North Carolina Campus Compact, a coalition of 35 public and...
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Martin to address cognitive mapping during March 2 presentation
A member of the Kennesaw State University faculty will visit the Western Carolina University campus to deliver a Psychology Research Colloquium presentation Wednesday, March 2. TIm Martin Tim Martin,...
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WCU traditional music series continues with concert by Freight Hoppers
The 2015-16 First Thursday Old-Time and Bluegrass Series at Western Carolina University will continue Thursday, March 3, with a concert featuring the old-time string band the Freight Hoppers. The...
View ArticleYouth Swim Refresher Course to be offered at WCU
A Youth Swim Refresher Course will be offered in March by Western Carolina University’s Office of Continuing and Professional Education. Classes will be held in the pool at WCU’s Reid Gymnasium from...
View ArticleWCU’s Office of Continuing and Professional Education to offer pharmacy...
Western Carolina University’s Office of Continuing and Professional Education, along with Condensed Curriculum International Inc., will offer a pharmacy technician certification program beginning...
View ArticleProspective students can learn about college life at WCU’s Open House on...
Western Carolina University will welcome prospective students and their families and friends to campus as the university holds Open House on Saturday, March 12. Hosted by the Office of Undergraduate...
View ArticleWCU’s Niggli Series to present staged readings of Trull’s ‘Rogue Bergundy Crush’
Western Carolina University’s School of Stage and Screen will present the second installment in its Josefina Niggli New Works Reading Series with staged readings of “Rogue Bergundy Crush” at 7:30 p.m....
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Historian to discuss ‘Where Movements Meet’ on March 10 at WCU
A Mississippi historian will visit the Western Carolina University campus to give a presentation as part of the university’s observance of Women’s History Month. Jessica Wilkerson will speak about...
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Work begins for installation of WCU’s Electron Garden on the Green
Site work is beginning for the installation of Western Carolina University’s Electron Garden on the Green, which is believed to be the first combination solar power generating facility and hammock...
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WCU veterans help feed fellow veterans in Asheville
WCU Student Veterans Association members Jeremy Mulloy (right) and Dylan Gahagan share laughter and tears as they dice onions with fellow volunteers in the Veterans Restoration Quarters kitchen. Six...
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Students join Asheville Symphony players to provide musical underscore for...
WCU student musicians led by music professor Bruce Frazier (far right) will collaborate with Asheville Symphony Orchestra musicians in providing the musical underscore for the radio show “Blackbeard’s...
View ArticleSelf-defense class for women offered at WCU
Western Carolina University’s Office of Continuing and Professional Education will offer a self-defense class for women from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, at the university’s Cordelia Camp Building....
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