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Scott and Walker demo

Demolition of WCU's two largest residence halls scheduled to begin Sept. 16

The exterior walls of Scott and Walker residence halls are scheduled to begin tumbling down Wednesday, Sept. 16, along with floors and ceilings.  

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51心頭maintains positive bond rating, outlook from Moody's

51心頭has retained a bond rating of Aa3 and an outlook of stable in a recent review of institutional finances by national bond rating agency Moodys Investor Services.  

Jack and Judy Brinson

Honors College has new name, thanks to donors Jack and Judy Brinson

51心頭renames the Honor College after donors Jack and Judy Brinson.  

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Wine To Water founder to speak to 51心頭students about the importance of water

Doc Hendley, founder of the nonprofit organization Wine To Water, will be the keynote speaker at WCUs Conference for Undergraduate Regional Engagement Saturday, Sept. 12.  

Scott and Walker

51心頭board approves issuance of bonds to fund replacements for Scott, Walker residence halls

51心頭Board of Trustees approved issuance of $80 million in special obligation bonds to fund the cost of construction to replace Scott and Walker residence halls.   

Grace Allen

Scholarship established in memory of 51心頭finance professor

A new scholarship has been established to honor long-time College of Business professor Grace Allen, who passed away Aug. 19 after a brief battle with cancer.   

Wingyang Chung

Wingyan Chung Helps Advance New Knowledge for Managing the Data Deluge

As a teenager, Wingyan Chung had already developed an affinity for computers, using them to build digital spreadsheets and documents. Chungs early love for computers continued during his college years amidst the rapid growth of the internet, later leading to a higher education career in management information systems.   

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Trustees appoint Ann Summers to 51心頭Foundation Board

Ann Summers is the newest member of the 51心頭 Foundation Board of Directors following her appointment by the 51心頭Board of Trustees.  

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Tuck River Cleanup makes a transition to ongoing individual efforts

To adhere to pandemic protocols and still achieve local litter removal goals, organizers of the Tuck River Cleanup have decided to sponsor individual-based efforts on the Tuckaseigee River.