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  • Ðǿմ«Ã½ faculty member shows presentation during RASC

    RASC brings students, faculty, alumni together in scholarship celebration

    Matt Salerno
    April 9

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    $100k Gift from alumna to support English majors and student media organizations

    Bill Studenc
    April 8

    Future students majoring in English studies and participating in student media organizations at Ðǿմ«Ã½ will be eligible for financial assistance made possible by a planned gift of $100,000 from a Ðǿմ«Ã½ alumna who has enjoyed a lengthy career in the education profession.

  • Ðǿմ«Ã½ student Ethan Naggiar

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

    Cam Adams
    April 8

    Ðǿմ«Ã½ School of Stage and Screen director Tory Depew sits in her office every day with a sense of gratitude.

  • Ðǿմ«Ã½ football home game

    Brittany Kicklighter named director of development for athletics major gifts

    Bill Studenc
    April 7

    Ðǿմ«Ã½ has announced the appointment of Brittany Kicklighter as the new director of development for athletics major gifts.

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    Student spotlight: Senior Cora Haste impacts others through various roles

    Cam Adams
    April 4

    As an Entourage tour guide, Cora Haste is the face of Ðǿմ«Ã½ to a group of strangers for about a couple of hours.

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    Play ball! Ðǿմ«Ã½ pitches new ‘Ballparks and Brews Tour’ for alumni, friends

    Bill Studenc
    April 1

    The Ðǿմ«Ã½ Office of Alumni Engagement is stepping up to the plate and taking a swing at a new summer event designed to bring together members of the Catamount family at baseball stadiums across North and South Carolina.

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    Tour of Ðǿմ«Ã½ athletics facilities spurs fundraising campaign gift

    Bill Studenc
    March 31

    A behind-the-scenes tour of Ðǿմ«Ã½'s aging athletics facilities inspired a longtime supporter of the university’s academic programs to direct some of his philanthropy toward Catamount student-athletes.

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    Asheville dentist, wife give Ðǿմ«Ã½ student-athletes reason to smile with ‘Fill the Western Sky’ donation

    Bill Studenc
    March 27

    An Asheville dentist and his wife are giving future Ðǿմ«Ã½ student-athletes something to smile about in the form of gifts and pledges totaling $25,000 toward long-overdue improvements to the university’s athletics facilities.

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    Ðǿմ«Ã½ engineering program partners with healthcare provider for sinus device patent

    Julia Duvall
    March 27

    What started as a project concept ended up coming full circle for one Ðǿմ«Ã½ alumna.

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    Ðǿմ«Ã½ interior design students address health, aging challenges through service learning

    Shane Ryden
    March 25

    Interior design students at Ðǿմ«Ã½ recently embarked on a transformative service-learning project integrating cutting-edge research on social determinants of health, WELL Building Standards, and aging in place.

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