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Eighteen ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ students from five academic disciplines are exploring Jackson County’s built environment and ways it can be improved to benefit older adults living in poverty. Students met with participating faculty for a full-day retreat this summer as the project ramps up again this fall semester.

Bob Roberts recently launched a new endowed scholarship fund to provide financial assistance to future students from the 16 westernmost counties of North Carolina who want to study in ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½â€™s College of Business.

We live here and grow here...this place we call home…Catamount Country.

A statewide chapter of a construction industry professionals organization has established a new endowed scholarship fund at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ that will provide financial assistance to students from North Carolina studying construction management.

Eye exams were often followed with prescription for free glasses.

Antonia Kincaid came to ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ thinking she had it figured out, but quickly realized that her passion for teaching would bring her to the classroom as a student teaching intern.

Benny Smith is proud of his success because he is deliberate in using the investment of time and energy that a community of people have given him throughout his life to make a lasting impact in the lives of others.

Despite Covid-19 challenges, Samuel Josephson, a Sophomore studying International Studies and History, was able to arrange a study abroad program at the American University in Rome.

Myron Jackson is proud of his success because it taught him to be grateful for the help and support of others. One cannot succeed alone.

Brandi Hinnant-Crawford says that her success makes her humble, appreciative and grateful. She is proud, but not of herself; She is proud of the fantastic community that raised and nurtured here. And her success makes her accountable to that community.