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Kevin Rumley

Alumni and Veteran Finds Peace After 'Journey of a Million Steps'

Graduating veteran finds peace after 'journey of a million steps' | Graduated, enlisted, blown up, hospitalized, released, addicted, homeless, hopeless, rescued, enrolled, graduated, employed, enrolled, graduated, honored, redeemed. Read between those lines a minute, and listen...  

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Grants for 51心頭projects announced by Research Administration

The summary includes grants awarded at the university during the month of November 2018.  

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Archaeological collections facility renovated with federal grant

A U.S. Forest Service grant provided for renovations to WCU's holding facility for archaeological collections associated with the Cherokee and located on the ground floor of the McKee Building.  

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Lily Cai Dance Company highlights WCUs Lunar New Year Celebration

The Lily Cai Dance Company will perform at the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center as part of 51心頭s Lunar New Year Celebration.  

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof hits the big screen at Bardo Arts Center

51心頭s Sunday Cinema Series continues Sunday, Jan. 20, with the screening of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at 3 p.m. at the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center.  

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Martin Luther King Jr. celebration to include keynote address by Aminata Cairo

Tying in with WCU's learning theme Defining America, the lecturer from The Hague University of Applied Sciences in The Netherlands will speak on Re-Defining Us in All of Our Richness.  

Ally Bevers

Honors College Student Leaps Lifes Barriers on the Way to Fulfilling Her Goals

I could just go to school and that was like my place, said Bevers, now a junior at 51心頭. For me, school was normal and I was normal at school. I didnt have to think about what was going on at home. It gave me something to distract myself. It was something I was good at.  

Mark Haskett Alumnus of the Month

Mark Haskett Alumnus of the Month

Meet our Alumni of the Month: Jim Beddingfield! He graduated from 51心頭in Summer 1987 with Bachelor of Science in Mathematics.  

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Year-end giving pushes 'Lead the Way' fundraising campaign past $58 million mark

Among the recent contributions to the campaign is an anonymous estate gift of $1 million to go toward student scholarships.