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Gabriela Garcia

Learning leadership skills through the military and veteran community

The active military and veteran community is familiar to Gabriela Iglesias Garcia, a 51心頭 sophomore from Jacksonville, majoring in English. Garcias father is a service member, along with many others in her family.  

Police community committee

Campus police department forms community advisory committee

WCUs Police Department recently instituted a standing advisory committee to help officers better understand and serve the community.  

Nancy LIddle and Husband Matt Liddle

Nancy Liddle, an I Love 51心頭Story

As the executive assistant in 51心頭s College of Business, Nancy Liddle sees firsthand the direct impact scholarships make on students. This alone motivates her to be the generous donor that she is.   

Locklairs

Two Generations of Fundraisers

A family of Catamounts, and a family of fundraisers. Tim Locklair, is a 1995 graduate of 51心頭, and his daughter, Hailee Locklair, is a junior at 51心頭majoring in communication, with a broadcasting concentration and a minor in philosophy.  

Kristen Revis

Finance students advance to finals in national competition

College of Business students Sophia Spangler and Kristen Revis are advancing to the national finals in a financial planning competition held by the International Association of Registered Financial Consultants.  

Bill Ogletree

51心頭faculty member is recipient of UNC System's Holshouser Award

Dr. Billy Ogletree, of 51心頭, received the 2021 Governor James E. Holshouser, Jr. Award for Excellence in Public Service during todays regular meeting of the UNC Board of Governors.  

Huchsions

All footsteps lead to 51心頭for Hutchison family

The Hutchisons are WCUs February Alumni Spotlight and part of a featured group of alumni during the I Love WCU month of February. They are polite, to the point in conversation and drop enough yes, maams to make Miss Manners swoon.   

Jayne Zanglein

51心頭professor emeritus explores the adventures of early women explorers in new book

When Jayne Zanglein came back from an excursion with 51心頭students to China a few years ago, she had the usual memorable and fun experiences and an idea.  

Denise Drury-Homewood

Denise Drury Homewood, executive director of the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center, an I Love 51心頭Story

Art takes a venue or vehicle, a place online, or physical space to disseminate it. It also takes the artists and performers to make it, Drury Homewood said. Plus, it takes the audience to receive that information. At the heart of that Venn Diagram, you will find art and the Bardo Arts Center. It is our job to put all those pieces together.