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CatCards will be required to enter Hunter Library after 10 p.m.

Visitors who don't have WCU identification cards can enter the building prior to 10 p.m., but they will be unable to gain re-entry after that time.  

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New chancellor applauds role of regional comprehensive institutions, calls for across-the-board excellence

Chancellor Kelli R. Brown addressed faculty and staff during her inaugural fall semester Opening Assembly on Wednesday, Aug. 14.  

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Workshops will focus on communication for women, business writing

WCU's Office of Professional Growth and Enrichment is offering the sessions at the university's Biltmore Park site in Asheville.  

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Journey to Spain serves as World Languages scholarship fundraiser

A WCU contingent went on guided walks around Valencia that included sites such as the City of Arts and Sciences complex and what remains of Valencia’s 14th-century fortifications.  

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Fall semester bringing in new, returning students for another record enrollment

WCU is expected to have its largest-ever total head count for the eighth time in nine years, with gains in transfer, distance and continuing students.  

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Engineering students produce biodegradable ornaments for Staff Senate fundraiser

In keeping with this year's campus theme, the design features a replica of the Alumni Tower made from a corn-based plastic.  

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Chancellor announces change in leadership for Advancement Division

Lori A. Lewis stepped down as the university's vice chancellor for advancement, effective Monday, Aug. 12.  

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Research Administration announces grants for faculty, staff projects

Awards from a variety of public and private funders were received in July 2019.  

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WCU listed among nation's 'best public college values' by Kiplinger

The university is ranked 62nd among public higher education institutions across the nation in terms of value for in-state students.   

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