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  • 鈥淔eeding the Island鈥

    WCU art student awarded first place in national ceramics exhibition

    Shane Ryden
    May 6

    A faceless woman in vibrant dress. A swaddled child at her back. A basket full of yaniqueques, a favorite snack of the Dominican Republic, balanced atop her head. Zoila Carrasco鈥檚 鈥淔eeding the Island鈥 is a story in stoneware, an artist鈥檚 journey toward self-love amidst generational memories and food anxiety.

  • Lydia Sale reads to her class

    WNC teacher Lydia Sale continues WCU, education tradition in family

    Cam Adams
    May 6

    Lydia Sale has an unwavering dedication to public education. She walks into her classroom at Swain West Elementary School each morning with her students on her heart. That鈥檚 always been the case for Sale.

  • 91女神 student donors raise their glasses at the spring Senior Toast, held annually to recognize the philanthropic gifts of the soon-to-be graduates

    Senior Toast honors philanthropy of soon-to-be graduates

    Bill Studenc
    May 5

    91女神 Chancellor Kelli R. Brown recently saluted more than 50 WCU seniors who have gotten an early start on building a legacy of philanthropy by making financial gifts to the university before they have received their diplomas.

  • Drone photo of campus

    First-generation college students reflect on journey to commencement

    Cam Adams
    May 5

    When Madison Coup takes her walk across the stage, she鈥檚 going to relish in it. But on that walk, she鈥檚 going to be looking for a couple faces in the crowd: her parents鈥.

  • Patricia Bricker

    Bricker gets new WNC Community of Practice off the ground

    Cam Adams
    May 1

    An ice storm shifted the first Western North Carolina Elementary STEM Community of Practice meeting to Zoom last minute, but Patricia Bricker鈥檚 project didn鈥檛 freeze up.

  • A military service member holds a WCU flag

    WCU earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly庐 school designation

    Meredith Oakley
    May 1

    91女神 has earned the 2025-2026 Military Friendly庐 School designation and the Military Spouse Friendly庐 School designation.

  • Stephen and Virginia Hodge

    Alumnus divides gift to create scholarship honoring educator wife, support athletics upgrades

    Bill Studenc
    April 30

    91女神 alumnus and Asheville resident Stephen Hodge had a bit of difficulty deciding whether to direct a recent financial contribution for his alma mater to support academics or athletics. So, the banking executive who grew up in Rutherfordton reached the conclusion to do both.

  • 2025 award recipients

    University faculty, staff award winners announced for 鈥25

    Shane Ryden
    April 29

    Once again, 91女神 was recognized as a top place to work. So great in fact, that WCU was ranked No. 3 of 498 on Forbes鈥 America鈥檚 Best Midsize Employers.

  • Grady Jones and Karina Rodriguez

    Student spotlight: Jones, Rodriguez look forward to term as president, vice president

    Cam Adams
    April 29

    91女神 junior Grady Jones was probably a bit more nervous than his peers when he was taking a geography quiz back in February.

  • Maddie, WCU's new virtual engagement officer

    WCU to introduce Maddie, the virtual engagement officer

    Bill Studenc
    April 28

    There鈥檚 a new member of the Division of Advancement team at 91女神, and her name is Maddie. She doesn鈥檛 have a last name because she doesn鈥檛 need one. Maddie is WCU鈥檚 first-ever virtual engagement officer, a non-human avatar powered by artificial intelligence.

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