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Alexis Shafir working with students on using a printing press

Student spotlight: Senior Alexis Shafir writes grant for local school鈥檚 printing press

Alexis Shafir rolls paint over a slab of wood she etched into art. She takes it over to the printing press in Bardo Arts Center, presses it down onto a surface and delights in the result on her paper, fabric or whatever else her imagination desires.  

WCU students work to digitally restore photos

WCU photography class restores damaged photos lost during Helene

Amidst the devastation left by Hurricane Helene, Taylor Schenker spent her time looking for memories along the river. Photos floated down the current, creased, ripped and water damaged, lost from those whose lives were shaken by the storm.  

Tim Thompson

Senior Tim Thompson makes his mark at Los Angeles studio

Cullowhee is no Los Angeles, but there鈥檚 a little bit of Hollywood on the campus of 91女神.   

Showtime Podcast Artwork

Showtime - A Pride of the Mountains Podcast

Step off the field and into the stories behind the music. Showtime! brings you heartfelt, inspiring, and often hilarious stories from current and former members of the Pride of the Mountains marching band. Discover how this extraordinary program has shaped lives, built lifelong friendships, and created unforgettable memories鈥攐ne performance at a time.  

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WCU interior design students

Interior design students address aging challenges through service learning

91女神 interior design students collaborated with seniors at the Givens Great Laurels retirement community this May to discuss and address the realities of aging in place.   

Feeding the island ceramic art piece

WCU art student awarded first place in national ceramics exhibition

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.  

WCU student Ethan Naggiar

School of Stage and Screen earns NCTC award, set for spring musical

91女神 School of Stage and Screen director Tory Depew sits in her office every day with a sense of gratitude.   

WCU interior design students

WCU interior design students address health, aging challenges through service learning

Interior design students at 91女神 recently embarked on a transformative service-learning project integrating cutting-edge research on social determinants of health, WELL Building Standards, and aging in place.   

Jennifer Higdon

WCU鈥檚 School of Music to welcome Pulitzer Prize, Grammy Award-winning composer Jennifer Higdon

The lights dim, the audience quiets and the quintet takes their place on stage. A moment later, the air in Coulter Recital Hall comes alive.