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WCU鈥檚 Lisa Lefler named honorary member of EBCI
February 13The Qualla Boundary is Lisa Lefler鈥檚 second home. Over the course of her decades-long career, the 91女神 teaching professor has made countless trips to Cherokee, helping the tribe in any way she can through her expertise in health and anthropology.
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Recreational therapy senior Meghan Greenly selected for prestigious award
October 13When Meghan Greenly, sitting beside her proud mother, got her offer, she couldn鈥檛 help but smile.
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Western Carolina Power receives Public Power Awards of Excellence
September 2Western Carolina Power, the university-owned electric utility serving parts of 91女神 and surrounding customers, has been named one of 23 public power communities across North Carolina to receive a 2024 Public Power Award of Excellence.
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Mountain Heritage Awards now accepting nominations
June 1091女神鈥檚 Mountain Heritage Center is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Mountain Heritage Awards, honoring individuals and organizations whose work preserves, interprets, and celebrates the rich cultural traditions and history of Southern Appalachia.
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University faculty, staff award winners announced for 鈥25
April 29Once 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.
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Nominations are open for annual alumni awards
April 25The 91女神 Alumni Association has issued a call for nominations for honors presented annually to university alumni in recognition of their accomplishments after graduating 鈥 the Professional Achievement Award, Academic Achievement Award and a new award for graduates of the last decade.
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School of Stage and Screen earns NCTC award, set for spring musical
April 891女神 School of Stage and Screen director Tory Depew sits in her office every day with a sense of gratitude.
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Alumna Nora Lynn Finch to be inducted into North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
January 2191女神 alumna Nora Lynn Finch sat behind her friend, Kay Yow, honored to introduce her in the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame Class of 1989 induction ceremony. But before the ceremony began, Finch was approached by an unknown gentleman.