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Ride share website now available for WCU faculty, staff, students

Wcu.sharetheridenc.org is a ride share program designed for those who are seeking commute and travel partners on campus.  

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Students from Pakistan attending WCU through exchange program

The three international students are taking classes at WCU as part of the U.S. Department of State’s Global Undergraduate Exchange Program in Pakistan.  

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Registration taking place for Valley of the Lilies Half Marathon and 5K

Race hosts are WCU’s School of Health Sciences and Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness.   

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Awards, grant recipients announced at Faculty Scholarship Celebration

An exhibition of selected works will be on display at Hunter Library through Friday, March 8.  

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Black History Month Wrap-Up

During Black History Month 2019, WCU looked to our alumni to help tell the story of North Carolina’s first predominantly white institution to enroll an African-American student. We shared stories that inspire the university to continue its enduring commitment to inclusive excellence. In case you missed it, explore our recap...   

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Mexican-American relationship to be topic of talk by historian

The presentation by Jurgen Buchenau is titled “MexAmerica: Reconsidering Mexican-American Relations.”  

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Highlands residents pledge $2 million for Honors College, undergraduate research

A total of 135 students to date have received support from Jack and Judy Brinson's annual gifts, a number that will increase dramatically over the years.  

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English faculty Claxton, Railsback contribute essays for book about Ron Rash's work

“Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash” includes the work of 17 writers who contrast, reflect on and analyze his poems, short stories and novels.  

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Traditional music series to feature Berea College Bluegrass Ensemble

The group’s performance and the open jam session that follows will be held at the headquarters for Homebase College Ministry.   

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