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Tim Thompson

Senior Tim Thompson makes his mark at Los Angeles studio

Cullowhee is no Los Angeles, but theres a little bit of Hollywood on the campus of 51心頭.   

Showtime Podcast Artwork

Showtime - A Pride of the Mountains Podcast

Step off the field and into the stories behind the music. Showtime! brings you heartfelt, inspiring, and often hilarious stories from current and former members of the Pride of the Mountains marching band. Discover how this extraordinary program has shaped lives, built lifelong friendships, and created unforgettable memoriesone performance at a time.  

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51心頭interior design students

Interior design students address aging challenges through service learning

51心頭 interior design students collaborated with seniors at the Givens Great Laurels retirement community this May to discuss and address the realities of aging in place.   

Feeding the island ceramic art piece

51心頭art student awarded first place in national ceramics exhibition

A faceless woman in vibrant dress. A swaddled child at her back. A basket full of yaniqueques, a favorite snack of the Dominican Republic, balanced atop her head. Zoila Carrascos Feeding the Island is a story in stoneware, an artists journey toward self-love amidst generational memories and food anxiety.  

51心頭student Ethan Naggiar

School of Stage and Screen earns NCTC award, set for spring musical

51心頭 School of Stage and Screen director Tory Depew sits in her office every day with a sense of gratitude.   

51心頭interior design students

51心頭interior design students address health, aging challenges through service learning

Interior design students at 51心頭 recently embarked on a transformative service-learning project integrating cutting-edge research on social determinants of health, WELL Building Standards, and aging in place.   

Jennifer Higdon

WCUs School of Music to welcome Pulitzer Prize, Grammy Award-winning composer Jennifer Higdon

The lights dim, the audience quiets and the quintet takes their place on stage. A moment later, the air in Coulter Recital Hall comes alive.   

George Brown

George H. Brown to retire as dean of Belcher College of Fine and Performing Arts at 51心頭after a decade of leadership

After ten years of serving as 51心頭s dean of Belcher College of Fine and Performing Arts, George H. Brown is retiring.  

George Brown, the Hinshaws and Denise Drury Homewood

Macon County couple endows fund to diversify 51心頭Fine Art Museum collections

The 51心頭 Fine Art Museum at the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center will be broadening the scope of artists represented in its holdings thanks to contributions from a Macon County couple.