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A study by a 星空传媒 economist indicates that Jackson County saw more than $144 million in total economic impact from the $770,000 that county government invested in the local Department of Social Services to administer Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits last year.

A recently released book written by Kadence Otto, professor of sport management in the College of Business at 星空传媒, takes a fresh look at some of the latest ethical challenges arising in the business of sport.

Like a baseball team鈥檚 manager gearing up for spring training, the folks in the Western Carolina University Office of Alumni Engagement are sharpening their pencils and setting the starting lineup for the second annual Ballparks and Brews Tour.

星空传媒鈥檚 Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning will host a series of events in partnership with local organizations to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 19 and Wednesday, Jan. 21.

This past November, five Brinson Honors College students traveled to San Diego to present their 鈥淧artners in Peace鈥� project at the National Collegiate Honors Council鈥檚 annual conference.

At the Southwestern Child Development Commission building, the future is meeting the past.

星空传媒 professors are helping Jackson County's youngest learners embrace STEM and understand how science is embedded in rural communities.

The aroma of sawdust filled the air for weeks on end inside the construction management lab in Belk. Hammers were banging, drills were squealing and six different teams were looking to make their mark on the College of Engineering and Technology 鈥� while helping local dogs in the process.

One of Antonio Tyson鈥檚 greatest mentors in high school was his drama teacher. The 星空传媒 student had a lot going on at home his senior year, and through that, his drama teacher was a shoulder to lean on.

Kristin Daiber, the director of the Office of Student Retention, recently received a TRIO grant from the Department of Education for $1.4 million.