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- Japanese Program Newsletter - Vol. 9, 2021
- From Whee to Wi
- Denise Morgan named Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Early Literacy
- NSF grant totaling more than $1.4 million helps jumpstart 星空传媒 Smoky Mountain Noyce Scholars Program
- Project Discovery celebrates, reflects on 40th anniversary
- Psychology professor lauded for teaching excellence
- Retired Jackson County educator endows scholarship for 星空传媒 math education students
- Student receives WRESA Dogwood Trust grant
- The Catamount School plans to relocate to Reid
- Call Me MiSTER program graduates its first cohort
- 星空传媒 honors four prominent alumni at Homecoming 2024
- Study: AI Helps Students with Test Prep, Interview Practice
- Changing Landscape of College Athletics from Labor Market Perspective
- Study Examines Diversity of Workplace Spirituality
- Customer sensory experiences, behaviors at cartoon-themed restaurants
- Federal Agricultural Mediation Programs Should Be Continued, Expanded
- 星空传媒 free enterprise center has new director, new focus on undergraduate research
- Marketing professor鈥檚 research indicates iconic brands may want to avoid extensive social media
- From 鈥楴ight Court鈥 to internal auditor: The impact of extraneous factors on perception of competency
- Research Examines Social Media Impact on Hospitality Industry
- New Handbook Aims to Improve Project Performance
- The Intersection of Knowledge Management and Managing Projects
- Recent Book Shines Light on International Arbitration Issue
- New study examines role of personality dimensions in project improvement teams
- Researchers at 星空传媒, CCU investigate pitfalls of alternative financing methods in the Carolinas
- Researcher studying relationship between PTSD, organizational support systems, job performance
- New study on 鈥4% rule鈥 suggests different approaches to retirement strategies
- Sport Organizations Frequently Strike Out When Marketing to Families
- Launch of Student Financial Wellness Program
- Study of Female Management Consultants
- Abigail Gulley | Day in the Life
- Academic Success Program students visit Argentina with support from Fund for 星空传媒
- Master's Degree in Biology Cultivates a Career
- Additional donations boost estate gift, enable patron to see impact on parks, rec students
- African American Society reunion features Greek anniversaries, return of gospel choir
- Aliya Bailey named director of development for 星空传媒 College of Health, Human Sciences
- Not Just Brick and Mortar
- Pride of the Mountain Marching Band Snare Drum Player Inspires the Next Generation
- Annie Vasquez: The Value of People
- Annual Planting Day event recognizes philanthropic impact of 星空传媒 giving societies
- Antonia Kincaid - Finding Inspiration
- The Black Fantastic - Armani Blair
- Science + Art = Winemaking
- The Black Fantastic - Asha Sr., Charlotte
- Asheville banking executive devotes gifts of time, talent, treasure to 星空传媒
- Bank Shot
- The Black Fantastic - BaShaun Smith
- The Black Fantastic - Benny Smith
- The Black Fantastic - Brandi Hinant-Crawford
- Brinson Honors College launches new initiative through 1889 Impact Grant
- Bryant Kinney leaves leadership post confident in 星空传媒鈥檚 strength to lead region
- Campus priorities identified for inaugural 鈥極ne Day For Western鈥
- CAPS finds way to 鈥榤eet students鈥 with award-winning videos
- Campus Fixture Carol Burton Creates Scholarship to Aid International Graduate Students
- The Black Fantastic - Carol Burton
- Catamount community gives back during annual service weekend
- Catamount crew crisscrosses Ireland for 星空传媒 travel series maiden voyage
- Catamount Philanthropy Council provides student face for donors, alumni
- Look Good, Feel Good
- Engineer Your Future
- MFA program checked all the boxes for 星空传媒 alum: culture, mountains and academic rigor
- Manifest Your Own Masterpiece
- Chancellor Kelli Brown 4-peats on Business NC Power List
- Chancellor Brown鈥檚 late mother honored with namesake scholarship
- Discover Your Own Breakthrough
- The Black Fantastic - C.J. Mitchell
- Always Business Ready
- CoB alumna uses business and sport management skills in job with Milwaukee Brewers聽
- Cody Dalton | Pride of the Mountains
- Coffee and Culture
- College of Business alumnus who appeared on 鈥楽hark Tank鈥 shares secrets of success
- College of Engineering and Technology hosts German exchange student for research collaboration
- College of Engineering and Technology to offer new concentrations this fall
- The Comeback Cats
- Conway Scholars meet benefactor, hear from NCDHHS secretary, receive nursing pins
- Catamount Resiliency: Be the Helper
- Catamount Resiliency: Buddying UP
- Catamount Resiliency: Campus Response
- Catamount Resiliency: Students and Professors Answer the Call
- Catamount Resiliency: 星空传媒 Mother-Daughter Duo Lend a Hand
- Organizing a Future
- A Decade in Review
- 2023 Graduates | Day in the Life
- Colleen Heuser | A Day In the Life
- Hayley Sexton | A Day in the Life
- Kara Jean Spindle | A Day in the Life
- Nicole Kanupp | Day in the Life
- Semaija Johnson | Day in the Life
- Vitoria Domingues | A Day in the Life
- Donors provide emergency support to 星空传媒 students, faculty, staff affected by Helene
- Due for an Upgrade
- Ed Broadwell receives doctorate of humane letters
- 星空传媒 art student leaves mark in his 鈥渄ream鈥 country
- Engineering Treats
- Engineering WNC
- English professor picked for NC Literary Hall of Fame
- Envisioning Championships
- Essential 星空传媒
- Ex-football player makes $150K gift to 星空传媒 athletics facilities after tour reveals few upgrades in 40 years
- Faculty members on campaign steering committee encourage colleague involvement
- Family establishes memorial scholarship fund to assist nontraditional art students at 星空传媒
- 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥 contributions continue Brown family legacy of support for 星空传媒
- Fill The Western Sky
- Former Catamount kicker splits the uprights with $100k in support for fundraising effort
- Former 星空传媒 tennis player serves up $1 million fundraising campaign gift
- Fund for 星空传媒 supports cultural, educational programming to improve student retention
- Funds launched by alumnus support preprofessional health majors, marching band students
- Game Changers
- Games On
- Gardner-Webb鈥檚 Wesley Cogdill appointed director of Catamount Club
- Gift from alumnus establishes new scholarship fund to support 星空传媒 social work students
- $2.1 million gift provides scholarships for all 星空传媒 nursing students
- Gifts in honor of retired physical therapy professor support 星空传媒 program, students
- Gifts of $100,000 from communication alumnus create 2 annual scholarship funds
- Native Plants Symbolize New Giving Societies
- Global Black Studies program shines
- Explore Further. Achieve Goals
- Gratitude for education, experiences at 星空传媒 inspire decades of support for Catamount athletics
- Exploration Leads to Career Connections
- Honoring Our Promise
- Highlands Biological Station receives $150,000 gift to continue renovation of historic building
- Pride of the Mountains to Ireland
- Pride of the Mountains to Ireland: Day 4
- The Black Fantastic - Jack Eaddy
- The Black Fantastic - Jane Adams-Dunford
- The Black Fantastic - Jeff Hughes
- Kathleen de la Torre named 星空传媒鈥檚 assistant vice chancellor for development
- Legacy Pinning ceremony honors family connections to 星空传媒
- Lifelong love of libraries leads to couple鈥檚 philanthropic support of Hunter Library
- Live Western
- Live Western
- Macon County couple endows fund to diversify 星空传媒 Fine Art Museum collections
- Made in NC: 星空传媒 and Jackson County share deep connection
- Making Music Accessible
- Live Western
- The Black Fantastic - Munene Mwaniki
- The Black Fantastic - Myron Jackson
- NC construction management organization provides scholarship funding
- NC Innovation
- Nearly 1,150 donors make gifts to 星空传媒 on 鈥極ne Day for Western鈥
- New Beginnings
- New Faces
- New scholarship for criminal justice students honors memory of alumnus, police officer
- New Thompson Scholar program supports study-abroad for 星空传媒 Honors College students
- No Bones About It
- Notes from Chancellor Brown
- Notes from Chancellor Brown
- The Black Fantastic - Patrice Brown
- POTM to Pixar
- Roots Of Rhythm
- Retired engineer who got his start at 星空传媒 creates new scholarship fund
- Retired Jackson County educator endows scholarship for 星空传媒 math education students
- Ronnie Carr
- School of Nursing receives $2.1 million boost to launch Conway Scholars initiative
- Senior Toast celebrates student philanthropy, ongoing engagement with 星空传媒
- The Black Fantastic - Shamella Cromartie
- Students, faculty expand literacy improvement efforts in Ecuador with support from Fund for 星空传媒
- The Fund for 星空传媒 supports 鈥榃hee Belong鈥 gatherings for distance ed students
- Voice of the Cats
- Third annual 鈥極ne Day for Western鈥 set for March 26
- Top Cats
- Vecinos clinic receives tech upgrade through donations to Fund for 星空传媒
- 星空传媒 launches Veterans and Military Alumni Society
- Graciella | A Day in the Life
- The Black Fantastic - Vonterius Woolbright
- Walk the Talk
- 星空传媒 alumni don鈥檛 wait until 60s to make planned gifts to help future students
- 星空传媒 alumni help recruit future students through new Cat Eyes Club
- 星空传媒 alumnus, 鈥楽hark Tank鈥 star Garrett Ozar to speak at Global Entrepreneurship Week
- 星空传媒 announces historic $100 million goal for 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥 fundraising campaign
- 星空传媒 chancellor, 鈥榝irst dude鈥 back the 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥 campaign with a $4 million estate gift
- 星空传媒 donors shatter fundraising record with more than $35.8 million in FY24
- 星空传媒 faculty, staff giving campaign nets nearly 40 new donors
- 星空传媒 honors four prominent alumni at Homecoming 2024
- 星空传媒 students plan and build outdoor steps for HOMEBASE
- 星空传媒鈥檚 7th scholarship funded by Whitehead family pays tribute to Honors College founding dean
- Wike Scholarship to aid 星空传媒 football players, golfers seeking careers in education
- The Black Fantastic - William Moultrie
- Women鈥檚 basketball program alumnae reunion supported by Fund for 星空传媒, 1889 Impact Grants
- 2018: A Year in Review
- Yosemite
- Zoe | A Day in the Life
- Missing All Things 星空传媒? Download These Zoom Backgrounds!
- Elvis Perez Galarza
- Ariel Col贸n-Rodr铆guez
- Julie Miller Denesha joins 星空传媒 Advancement to support College of Engineering, Technology
- Justin Pace to lead 星空传媒 School of Accounting, Finance, Info Systems, Business LawPage Title
- 星空传媒 alumnus Julian Manrique shines as law school grad, attorney
- Highlands couple pledges estate legacy gift in excess of $10M to 星空传媒
- Search underway for new athletics director
- 星空传媒鈥檚 retired SID Steve White to be honored with naming of new media center
- CCESL to host MLK National Day of Service events
- Peace in action: 星空传媒 students bring Nobel ideas to San Diego
- Associate professor, students produce grant-funded documentary about Asheville-based Umoja Health, Wellness and Justice Collective
- 星空传媒 construction management students use SPOT to help local community
- Alumnus Ebenezer Gyamfi turns childhood struggles into career of care
- Partnership on the water: 星空传媒 outfitted with new Liquidlogic kayaks
- Students from 星空传媒, Auburn collaborate in design charette
- 星空传媒 names renovated women鈥檚 basketball locker room in honor of program matriarch
- $35K URPA grant will support engineering students to develop AI manufacturing skills
- Martin Tanaka secures NCInnovation funding for new medical device
- Nearly 1,500 donors contribute $1.4 million to 星空传媒 on GivingTuesday
- King of the hills: 星空传媒 freshman Nassor Ashenafi, father go viral, persevere
- Professor鈥檚 challenging path from India to US inspires support for 星空传媒 business students
- Student philanthropists feted at fall semester Senior Toast
- 星空传媒鈥檚 鈥極ur Natural World鈥 Camp for youngest Jackson County students ignites STEM passion in rural classrooms
- Swiss-born alumnus Simon Gugerli returns home as analyst with UBS bank
- 星空传媒 Athletics brings holiday cheer with Education Days for local students
- 星空传媒 EMS looks back on 60 years of serving campus community
- Student spotlight: Senior Alexis Shafir writes grant for local school鈥檚 printing press
- Retired professor, staff member spouse endow scholarship for psychology students
- 星空传媒 photography class restores damaged photos lost during Helene
- Scholarships help 星空传媒 economic analysis, political science major pursue career goals
- CET students build doghouses for SPOT, donate others to local animal rescue
- Call Me MiSTER welcomes new cohort for 2025-26
- Retired 星空传媒 professor brings forest therapy to Jackson County Greenway
- A new home in Poland: Boren scholar speaks on time abroad
- Alumni spanning 50 years honored at Homecoming for achievements, service
- 星空传媒 to expand student support services for STEM students
- GivingTuesday 鈥25 to focus on support for academic excellence, Catamount Club
- Student spotlight: ABSN student Sarah Matesz overcomes Helene鈥檚 challenges
- Daughter鈥檚 experience in 星空传媒 inclusive ed program leads parents to create endowment
- The Carlyle Letters Online find new home at Hunter Library
- Power of Giving
- 星空传媒 faculty, staff add their names to 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥 campaign donor list
- Keeping Time
- Catamounts Take the NFL
- Service through adventure: Base Camp Cullowhee鈥檚 latest and greatest student expedition
- Loving Jackson County
- The Pifer Era Begins
- Road to the Show
- Shoot Your Shot
- 2025 notes from Chancellor Brown
- A Student's View
- Homefield Makeover
- Plastic Rain
- 星空传媒 faculty member receives $9,000 to conduct autism training workshops across NC
- Making (brain) waves: 星空传媒 adds neuroscience minor
- Retired PR professional creates endowment to support 星空传媒 students
- Young alumni spotlight: Blevins helps the Hornets buzz as account executive
- Internships help pave career paths for College of Business students
- Homefield Makeover
- Student spotlight: Nursing transfer Iyomi Grinan finds home at 星空传媒
- $1.25 M gift to athletics pushes 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥 campaign past its $100 M goal
- Cherokee Center to hold 50th anniversary celebration Nov. 4
- OSR, OAR each earn $1.4 million TRIO Student Support Services grants
- Economic Impact
- Recreational therapy senior Meghan Greenly selected for prestigious award
- 星空传媒 launches master鈥檚 entry program in nursing to address regional workforce needs
- College of Business chili cookoff evolves into a campus battle of bowls set for Nov. 15
- Nursing school director endows scholarship for 星空传媒鈥檚 new master鈥檚 degree program
- MAHEC expands access to healthcare with new office in Cullowhee
- Homecoming weekend at 星空传媒 set for Nov. 7-8 with parade, parties, alumni awards
- Bardo Arts Center to host reception for Cherokee Language and Cultural Exhibition
- University launches 星空传媒 Connect, a guaranteed admission programPage Title
- The Catamount School celebrates academic growth, rising enrollment
- Nowhere but UP
- College of Engineering receives $4.17 million in software donations from Moldex3D
- 星空传媒鈥檚 Jeremy Jones reflects one year after Helene in Our State magazine
- 星空传媒 astronomers to celebrate International Observe the Moon Night with community
- 星空传媒 to host Echoes Across the Smokies
- Looking Back: Hurricane Helene
- Living history: 星空传媒 researchers work to capture Cherokee oral histories
- Donors support Alston Awards for 星空传媒 student-athletes鈥 academic achievements
- All in the family: Legacy Pinning event celebrates generations of Catamount connections
- Western Carolina Power receives Public Power Awards of Excellence
- Mountain Heritage Days earns NC green travel designation
- Retired professor creates faculty mentorship endowment in College of Business
- Students Kate Taylor, Jay Brown help new students adjust to life at 星空传媒
- 星空传媒 playing role in regional effort to improve broadband access, training in WNC
- A Wild Beginning: Alumna Kara McMullen on a career in Panthertown
- Bluegrass in Blue Ridge: 星空传媒 students, alumni start Upstream Rebellion band
- From Curitiba to Cullowhee: A Brazilian reunion at 星空传媒
- 星空传媒鈥檚 Brett Riggs named honorary member of EBCI
- Pura Vida in practice: 星空传媒 Department of World Languages immerses students in Costa Rican culture
- 星空传媒's ECHT project receives $450K grant from NEH
- 星空传媒 launches mechanical engineering degree, industrial engineering concentration
- From the age of steam to the age of AI, 星空传媒 puts students first, serves its region as economic engine
- Randy Collins named to National Engineering Education Committee
- A gift of hope: Supporting students in their mental health journey
- 星空传媒 volunteers rally to clean up Catamount Gap
- Student journalists attend national convention with support from the Fund for 星空传媒
- Alumna kicks off post grad life with NCDHHS internship
- Engineering makes national list of best undergraduate programs
- Welcome to the Whee!
- Roger Smoker, Jackson County Public Libraries named 2025 Mountain Heritage Award recipients
- Alec Harris named development director for College of Education, Allied Professions
- 星空传媒 Greek Challenge nets $1.5 million for Catamount Club; winners announced
- 星空传媒 launches fully online MBA program
- Reinvigorated 星空传媒 retirees association elects officers, plans activities
- 星空传媒 alumni roll out the welcome mat for new incoming studentsPage Title
- New exhibition celebrating the gifts of Connie Bostic at 星空传媒
- The wonder of North Carolina glass comes to 星空传媒 this fall
- Tax law changes lead donors to accelerate giving plans to 星空传媒, other nonprofits
- Mountain Heritage Days to spotlight Appalachian language, history and music
- Senior Tim Thompson makes his mark at Los Angeles studio
- More than music: Inside 星空传媒鈥檚 Summer Symposium
- Catamount Club shatters 2,000-member goal to unlock $1 million challenge gift
- Running to help: 星空传媒 student-athlete Landey Green helps others through two internships
- CATALYST program ignites passion for research and leadership in honors students
- Hamlet, Prince of Denmark comes to Bardo Arts Center
- 星空传媒 scholars publish new book on mental illness stigma
- Students get deep dive into Chinese culture, business during 星空传媒 summer travel course
- Understanding the House v. NCAA Settlement and what it means for 星空传媒
- Mountain Heritage Center to host Mini-Mountain Heritage Day July 17
- 星空传媒 senior Tayler Franklin helps identify fallen soldiers at Pearl Harbor
- Alumni couple establish endowment for parks, rec program
- Catamount Adventures series takes alumni, friends to Portugal, Spain
- Preservation of an endangered language
- Digging it: 星空传媒 senior Jenna Dreyer works archaeology internship in Washington state
- NC Principal Fellows program expands with supplemental funding
- 星空传媒 professor protects the Dusky Gopher Frog from extinction
- 星空传媒 instructor, local nonprofit partner on entrepreneurship camp for underserved youth
- Mountain Heritage Center invites public to explore George Masa exhibition through August 15
- Couple who met at 星空传媒 orientation make 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥 leadership gift to athletics
- New faces join 星空传媒 Foundation Board; departing members recognized
- 星空传媒 holds groundbreaking for renovations to E.J. Whitmire Stadium
- Mountain Heritage Awards now accepting nominations
- College of Business launches two new graduate certificates for fall semester
- Construction management student invents 鈥楧ormclaw鈥
- College of Engineering to offer ACE Machining Bootcamps this summer
- EMS holds christening event for new ambulance
- Alumnus Hank Henderson applies 星空传媒 guidance to job, pays it forward
- Student legislature takes home 鈥渂est delegation鈥 at Raleigh general assembly
- Catamounts start your engines
- Business faculty guide post-Helene recovery study for NC Arboretum
- Alumni participation sought for 星空传媒 Battle of the Bands competition
- Young alumni spotlight: Harp passes on guidance as Greek life adviser
- Josh Dobson, Nora Lynn Finch sworn in as members of the 星空传媒 Board of Trustees 星空传媒 Stories September 10, 2025
- Annual faculty-staff giving challenge resumes this fall
- 星空传媒 Mountain Heritage Center opens new Clearing the Hurdles exhibit
- 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥 contribution feels like a promise to Catamount couple
- 星空传媒 astronomers lead 13th annual statewide star party
- 星空传媒鈥揅IHA partnership grows Cherokee鈥檚 next generation of healers
- Peter Koch promoted to associate director of Mountain Heritage Center
- Kyle Pifer named 星空传媒 Director of Athletics
- MHS program celebrates new graduates
- Interior design students address aging challenges through service learning
- Catamount Club to launch search for successor to assistant director C.J. Mitchell
- 星空传媒 sees strong retention rate for fall 2025, growth in total enrollment
- 星空传媒 to hold groundbreaking ceremony June 12 for stadium renovations project
- Schedule announced for 星空传媒鈥檚 weeklong Mountain Heritage Days celebration
- UNC Board of Governors appoints Nora Lynn Finch, Tate Apodaca to Board of Trustees
- Alumna Kinley Cook brings passion to job as park guide
- Gifts from all 50 states help 星空传媒 hit 鈥極ne Day for Western鈥 goal of 1,200 donors
- RASC brings students, faculty, alumni together in scholarship celebration
- School of Stage and Screen earns NCTC award, set for spring musical
- $100k Gift from alumna to support English majors and student media organizations
- Brittany Kicklighter named director of development for athletics major gifts
- Catamount grads reflect on graduation cap decor
- From LEGO to launch: Antonson twins look back on their 星空传媒 journey
- 星空传媒 students present at National Conference on Undergraduate ResearchPage Title
- WNC teacher Lydia Sale continues 星空传媒, education tradition in family
- 星空传媒 art student awarded first place in national ceramics exhibition
- First-generation college students reflect on journey to commencement
- Senior Toast honors philanthropy of soon-to-be graduates
- 星空传媒 earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly庐 school designation
- Bricker gets new WNC Community of Practice off the ground
- Alumnus divides gift to create scholarship honoring educator wife, support athletics upgrades
- Student spotlight: Jones, Rodriguez look forward to term as president, vice president
- University faculty, staff award winners announced for 鈥25
- A whole lot of heart: 星空传媒 softball bat boy defies odds, cheers on Catamounts
- 星空传媒 to introduce Maddie, the virtual engagement officer
- Student spotlight: Senior Cora Haste impacts others through various roles
- Play ball! 星空传媒 pitches new 鈥楤allparks and Brews Tour鈥 for alumni, friends
- Nominations are open for annual alumni awards
- Tour of 星空传媒 athletics facilities spurs fundraising campaign gift
- Athletics Gala shines spotlight on Catamount student-athletes, impact of supporters
- 星空传媒 engineering program partners with healthcare provider for sinus device patent
- College of Education and Allied Professions earns A-plus for elementary math education courses
- April Tallant named director of Coulter Faculty Commons
- African American Alumni Society endows new scholarship fund
- Asheville dentist, wife give 星空传媒 student-athletes reason to smile with 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥 donation
- Junior Savannah McGlothlin named to ALL IN honor roll
- 星空传媒 interior design students address health, aging challenges through service learning
- Fulk is named Kneedler Distinguished Professor in Computer Info Systems
- 星空传媒鈥檚 School of Music to welcome Pulitzer Prize, Grammy Award-winning composer Jennifer Higdon
- NC Governor鈥檚 Advisory Committee for Western North Carolina Recovery holds first in-person meeting at 星空传媒
- ustin Pace to lead 星空传媒 School of Accounting, Finance, Info Systems, Business Law
- Campus pets lift spirits, bring smiles to 星空传媒
- RASC 2025: David Joy and campus research presentations
- Alex Gary to resign after nearly five years as Athletics Director at 星空传媒
- Restoring through research: 星空传媒 professors assist law enforcement and National Weather Service
- 星空传媒 launches engineering discovery program with new director Gretchen Dietz
- Student spotlight: 星空传媒 senior Mekeila Santiago stays involved through time on campus
- Electrical engineering students create a portable energy model for Duke Energy
- Restoring through research: professors navigate floodwaters post-Helene
- An axe to grind: The timbersports athletes of 星空传媒鈥檚 Wildlife and Forestry Club
- Young alumni spotlight: Speyer reaching for the stars as systems engineer
- The hills have eyes
- 星空传媒 grieves the loss of longtime friend, supporter, community leader Reg Moody
- Students engage in undergraduate research across disciplines
- 星空传媒 ranked No. 3 on Forbes鈥 America鈥檚 Best Midsize Employers list
- 星空传媒 mourns passing of Honors College benefactor Greg Thompson
- 星空传媒 mourns loss of former Trustee Jeanette Wallace Hyde
- Restoring through research: 星空传媒 professors help rebuild after Helene
- 星空传媒 and Vance-Granville CC sign memorandum of understanding for guaranteed admission
- 星空传媒 sees high retention rate, notable increase in enrollment for spring 2025
- 星空传媒 expands Catamount Commitment to include transfer students星空传媒 is expanding its Catamount Commitment program with a new initiative to support transfer students from North Carolina Community Colleges.
- 星空传媒 professor secures $3 million in scholarships for students entering nuclear engineering field
- 星空传媒 social work students engage with alumni with help from Fund for 星空传媒
- Catamount Club announces changes to Greek Challenge fundraiser, sets membership deadlines
- 星空传媒 Cherokee Language program receives $223K grant
- 星空传媒 set to host the Catamount Climb in April
- Christopher Teuton to serve as speaker for James Cooper Memorial Lecture in Cherokee Studies at 星空传媒
- Gibbs earns grant worth nearly $40K for sicklefin redhorse research
- Pedonti earns $175K grant for STEM summer camp
- Donations to Fund for 星空传媒 support student writing contest at annual literary festival
- Fund for 星空传媒 supports library鈥檚 student art contest; winners now on display
- 星空传媒 launches a new guarantee for transfer students
- Kathy Jaqua earns prestigious W.W. Rankin Award
- 星空传媒鈥檚 undergraduate business degree program makes U.S. News and World Report鈥檚 list for 2025 Best Online Programs
- SECU Public Fellowships Internship Program at 星空传媒 earns grant for new year
- Fund for 星空传媒 supports symposium on intersection of policing, social work
- Author and alumnus David Joy to give keynote address at 星空传媒 Research and Scholarship Conference
- Alumna Nora Lynn Finch to be inducted into North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
- George H. Brown to retire as dean of Belcher College of Fine and Performing Arts at 星空传媒 after a decade of leadership
- Chancellor鈥檚 Ambassadors student organization receives leadership training through Fund for 星空传媒
- Donors to Fund for 星空传媒 support ASP student trip to Central Europe
- Young alumni: Eliana Cruz broadens her horizons, lands job with Charlotte FC
- 星空传媒 students help Durham PD solve 2023 missing person case
- Former 星空传媒 Academic All-American pays homage to retired sports communicator
- Research and Scholarship Conference announces 2026 schedule of events
- Alumnus to take advantage of tax changes allowing gifts from IRAs
- CCESL puts $2,000 grant to use with MLK Day of Service events
- 星空传媒 Mountain Heritage Center opens new 鈥楳oonshine: Spirit of Independence鈥 exhibit
- 星空传媒 alum Frisby named NC SHAPE Middle School PE Teacher of the Year
- 星空传媒 Wind Ensemble, POTM selected to appear at 2026 CBDNA Southern Division Conference
- Weiler, Grist receive $70K grant to assist NC School for the Deaf
- Young alumni panel shares advice on 鈥榳hat鈥檚 next鈥 with current 星空传媒 students
- Fourth annual 鈥極ne Day for Western鈥 set for March 25
- Pair of Catamounts compete in national cycling races, find home in sport
- Alumni Office announces starting lineup for 2026 Ballparks and Brews Tour
- Book by 星空传媒 professor examines ethical issues in the business of sport
- 星空传媒 economist finds $144 million ROI on local Medicaid, SNAP funding
- 星空传媒 staff members volunteers with Olympics
- 星空传媒 choir, community chorus to perform Mendelssohn masterwork
- Who speaks for the trees? A conversation with master arborist Andrew Thigpen
- 星空传媒 seeking Catamount Captains to advocate for 鈥極ne Day for Western鈥
- Dual-sport student-athlete Sadler Miller shows love for 星空传媒 on canvas
- 星空传媒 scholars, alumni celebrate return of Noquisiyi Mound to EBCI
- Young alumni: Christopher Childers brings stories to life as videographer
- 星空传媒 professor Brian Byrd receives 2026 BOG excellence in teaching award
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星空传媒 biology student tracks down fungus with a taste for nematodes
March 31Ammon Hottensmith has always been interested in critters. Growing up on a small farm in Ohio, the 星空传媒 junior has always been surrounded by them. Everyone is, whether you鈥檙e in the hills of the Midwest or the mountains of Appalachia.
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星空传媒 professor protects the Dusky Gopher Frog from extinction
June 30Several cattle tanks filled with swarms of tadpoles were all that kept the dusky gopher frog from going extinct. Now, Joe Pechmann, professor of biology at 星空传媒, is helping the frogs return to their historical range and populations.