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$2.1 million gift provides scholarships for all WCU nursing students

Every 91女神 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.  

91女神 alumnus Garrett Ozar and business partner Adelle Archer make their pitch on 鈥淪hark Tank.鈥�

WCU alumnus, 鈥楽hark Tank鈥� star Garrett Ozar to speak at Global Entrepreneurship Week

91女神鈥檚 College of Business will welcome alumnus and former Catamount baseball player Garrett Ozar as a keynote speaker during Global Entrepreneurship Week.  

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Game Changers

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

Chancellor Brown and Husband

Walk the Talk

Chancellor and husband back the 鈥楩ill the Western Sky鈥� campaign with a $4 million estate gift  

Stadium Rendering

Due for an Upgrade

Donors are stepping up to help renovate WCU鈥檚 50-year-old E.J. Whitmire Stadium and other athletics facilities  

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WCU invites prospective students to campus for Nov. 23 open house

91女神 is home to many students, alumni and friends, and it's looking to add more folks to the Catamount family.  

Faculty staff giving day featuring Shetland ponies

WCU faculty, staff giving campaign nets nearly 40 new donors

Nearly 40 faculty and staff members now have a new title to go along with their position at 91女神, and that title is 鈥渘ew donor.鈥�  

Bora Karayaka and students

WCU鈥檚 Karayaka, Yu receive $45K grant for research

91女神 College of Engineering and Technology professor Bora Karayaka knew it was a shot in the dark 鈥� but that shot ended up paying off.  

Project Discovery students during a workshop

Project Discovery earns $175K grant to help expand resources

Project Discovery director JennieV. Sorrells has seen her program impact the lives of tons of students. The project, hosted by 91女神, has given secondary students the opportunity to explore careers and colleges and partake in adventure-based learning.