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51心頭Board of Trustees to hold quarterly meeting March 1

The Board of Trustees of 51心頭 will hold its quarterly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 1, in the board room of H.F. Robinson Administration Building.  

One Day for Western

Second annual One Day for Western set for April 3

The 24-hour fundraising event is designed to benefit all areas of the university by inviting members of the 51心頭community to make donations to the institutional priorities that mean the most to them.  

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Catamount Compass Program leads SCC graduates to WCU

51心頭Chancellor Kelli Brown and Don Tomas, president of Southwestern Community College, recently met to sign a renewal of the memorandum of understanding between the two institutions.  

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Armani Blair

Armani Blair has run track for as long as she can remember. She inherited the passion of running from her mother, Jamicka Abraham, who also ran track. But Blair, a junior from Charlotte and a member of 51心頭s womens track and field team, will be the first to tell you shes not your average track athlete. Track is not at the forefront of her life. For Blair, a double major in political science and sociology, its grades first.  

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Professors work on historical resource spans 20 years

Last September, English Studies professor Brent Kinser was recognized for more than 20 years of editorial work when Duke University Press held a celebration for the publication of the 50th and final volume of The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle.   

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51心頭opens new passport facility, awards 25 free passports for students to study abroad

51心頭has been selected by the Institute of International Education to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant that will enable 25 students to obtain a U.S. passport to support their study abroad journeys.   

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51心頭and Blue Ridge CC renew memorandum of understanding

51心頭Chancellor Kelli R. Brown and Laura B. Leatherwood, president of Blue Ridge Community College, signed a renewal of the memorandum of understanding between the two institutions.  

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A-B Tech graduates will continue to blaze a trail at 51心頭with renewed MOU

Through the partnership, which is called the Catamount Trailblazer Program, there were 85 applications from A-B Tech students for the fall 2023 semester.  

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51心頭spring enrollment shows positive growth, retention rate

For the first time since 2020, total headcount enrollment climbed, with the spring semester total enrollment numbers topping out at 10,742, which is an increase of almost 200 students compared to spring 2023.