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Associate professor, students produce grant-funded documentary about Asheville-based Umoja Health, Wellness and Justice Collective

Four years ago, Josh Overbay, associate professor in the School of Stage and Screen, was attending a Resources for Resilience workshop on trauma healing where he met workshop co-facilitator Michael Hayes.  

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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵprofessor takes part in NASA’s latest lunar land/rover instrument suite

Amy Fagan, associate professor in the College of Arts and Science, is once again bringing her expertise to a team of fellow scientists working on a new initiative for NASA.   

CET Clayton Bardall

Engineering and Athletics team up with Penn State on head impact research

Clayton Bardall, a graduate student in WCU’s Engineering Technology program and tight end on the football team, recently combined his both passions on a project that will have a major impact on athletes for generations to come.   

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Advancement office announces holiday hours for year-end giving assistance

WCU’s Division of Advancement will assist donors with their year-end giving plans through special office hours as the end of 2023 approaches.  

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ATF gets hands-on fire investigation training with Forensic Anthropology Program

Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵprovides fire investigation training courses for the ATF as well as other law enforcement agencies.  

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Carteret CC students now have guaranteed admission to WCU

Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵChancellor Kelli R. Brown and Tracy Mancini, president of Carteret CC, virtually signed a memorandum of understanding between the two institutions that guarantees admission to Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵfor all Carteret graduates who satisfy certain requirements.   

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More than 1,250 donors contribute $1.5 million to Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵon GivingTuesday

More than 1,250 donors contributed gifts and pledges exceeding $1.5 million to support university initiatives on GivingTuesday.  

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$75k gift from alumna will create endowment for WCU’s interior design program

Students in WCU's interior design program soon will have access to new experiential learning opportunities thanks to a $75,000 gift from a woman whose 40-year career in the profession got its start at WCU.  

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Board of Trustees to hold quarterly meeting Dec. 15

The Board of Trustees of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ will hold its quarterly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15, in the board room of H.F. Robinson Administration Building.