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Sylva storyteller to perform in conjunction with 'The Way We Worked' exhibit

Sylva storyteller Gary Carden will perform his iconic Blow the Tannery Whistle on Thursday, Oct. 18, as part of the ongoing The Way We Worked exhibit being hosted by 51心頭s Mountain Heritage Center.  

Greek Challenge

Love for Cats keep Greeks coming back

Its all in the family for Amy Kilby, Samir Hafiz and Jerry Matheny when it comes time to shake the money tree for 51心頭s student-athletes. All three are enthusiastic participants in WCUs Greek Challenge now in its fifth season which rallies members of past and present fraternities and sororities at 51心頭to pony up big bucks and to join the Catamount Club all in support of athletic scholarships.   

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We Promise campaign launched to promote college affordability

The University of North Carolina System launched the We Promise campaign Oct. 2 to promote affordable college opportunities for every North Carolinian.  

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Nazario-Colons passion leads to being named Gilbert-Chappell Distinguished Poet

Ricardo Nazario-Col坦n, 51心頭s chief diversity officer, first caught the poetry bug as a youngster in Puerto Rico.  

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Graduate Education Week to highlight advantages of graduate study on campus

Five days of events geared toward preparing 51心頭undergraduate students for graduate study is coming up with the inaugural Graduate Education Week Monday, Oct. 15, through Friday, Oct. 19.  

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Event planning workshop coming up at WCU's Biltmore Park site

WCUs Office of Professional Growth and Enrichment is offering an event planning workshop that focuses on planning, organization and implementation at Biltmore Park in Asheville.  

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Mountain Heritage Day ushers in fall with music, crafts, competition

The 44th annual Mountain Heritage Day on Saturday (Sept. 29) saw sunny skies and a big crowd for the community-on-campus event at 51心頭.  

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Base Camp Cullowhee schedules Outdoor Gear Sale and Swap

Base Camp Cullowhee, WCUs outdoor programming organization, will hold its sixth annual Outdoor Gear Sale and Swap from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 17, on the lawn of A.K. Hinds University Center.  

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Early voting site returns for midterm election, opens Oct. 17 at Hinds University Center

For the second time, 51心頭 will host an early voting site, and school officials are hoping students respond the way they did in 2016.