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Drew Starkey

A Rising Star

Outer Banks was released on Netflix in early 2020, in the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The show follows a group of teenagers in the Outer Banks an island of haves, have-nots and clique-based rivalry and romance as they hunt for a legendary treasure linked to a fathers mysterious disappearance.   

soccer reunion

Just for Kicks

After pausing for two years of stoppage time during the height of the global COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, its been play on for participants in 51心頭s Old-Timers Soccer Reunion.  

Bobby Raines

Coffee and Culture

In the heart of downtown Cherokee is a culturally-based coffee shop called Qualla Java. Qualla Java is named after the Qualla Boundary, the land trust of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.   

Zoe Mehdi

Rowing in the Same Direction

51心頭is helping improve childrens reading and writing skills through new professorship   

Christian 51心頭student

Seeking Synergies

Expansion of WCUs engineering programs receives support from the General Assembly and industry partners  

51心頭campus aerial

The Power of Giving

One Day for Western, GivingTuesday provide opportunities for philanthropic support  

outlaw cast

Outlaws and Educators

Higher education plays a starring role in Mario Van Peebles melting pot western Outlaws Posse   

new wcu basketball locker rooms

Look Good, Feel Good

Athletics facilities improvements tip off this fall with renovations for both Catamount basketball teams.  

wcu women's golf team with trophy

A Season to Remember

Women's golf wins four titles, earns trip to the postseason in 2022-23.