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  • drone shot of campus

    Scott Swartzentruber named new chief information security and privacy officer

    November 18

    After a nationwide search, the Ðǿմ«Ã½ Division of Information Technology has named Scott Swartzentruber as its next chief information security and privacy officer, effective Nov. 13.

  • Cecil Adderley

    Making Music Accessible

    November 15

    Ðǿմ«Ã½ grad aims to increase equity and access in arts education

  • Sharon Fenchak

    Science + Art = Winemaking

    November 15

    Alumna is head winemaker at Biltmore Wines

  • Heather Smith and Abby Bentley

    Top Cats

    November 15

    Alumnae garner awards for excellence in the classroom

  • Amanda Muse

    POTM to Pixar

    November 15

    Alumna shares her journey from percussionist to Hollywood music composer

  • Ðǿմ«Ã½ students with Brown Haven Homes reps

    Ðǿմ«Ã½ Construction Management Students Partner with Community Leaders to Support Project FIRE

    November 15

    Ðǿմ«Ã½ construction management students planned and built four shelters this fall for Project FIRE, which gives firewood to low-income, elderly Jackson County residents who rely on it for heat.

  • wcu nursing students

    $2.1 million gift provides scholarships for all Ðǿմ«Ã½ nursing students

    Bill Studenc
    November 15

    Every Ðǿմ«Ã½ pre-licensure nursing student is now receiving scholarship support through a new program established by $2.1 million from philanthropists William and Joanne Conway via their donor-assisted fund, the Bedford Falls Foundation.

  • Ðǿմ«Ã½ alumnus Garrett Ozar and business partner Adelle Archer make their pitch on “Shark Tank.â€

    Ðǿմ«Ã½ alumnus, ‘Shark Tank’ star Garrett Ozar to speak at Global Entrepreneurship Week

    Bill Studenc
    November 15

    Ðǿմ«Ã½â€™s College of Business will welcome alumnus and former Catamount baseball player Garrett Ozar as a keynote speaker during Global Entrepreneurship Week.

  • Chancellor Brown and Husband

    Walk the Talk

    Bill Studenc MPA '10
    November 15

    Chancellor and husband back the ‘Fill the Western Sky’ campaign with a $4 million estate gift

  • wcu womens basketball

    Game Changers

    Bill Studenc MPA '10
    November 15

    Former players tip off an effort to name the women's basketball locker room after the program's matriarch

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