- Admissions & Aid
- Distance and Online Programs
- Current Students
- Advising & Registration
Advising & Registration
An advisor is assigned to you after you have been accepted to a distance learning program.
If you have any questions regarding who your advisor is please feel free to contact
us. Prior to contacting your advisor please review a copy of your degree audit/evaluation.
Distance Learning Advisors
Business Law, Catherine MacCullum, cmaccallum@email.wcu.edu
Management, Catherine MacCullum, cmaccallum@email.wcu.edu
Marketing, Travis Bulluck, tlbulluck@email.wcu.edu
Finance, Travis Bulluck, tlbulluck@email.wcu.edu
Innovation Leadership and Entrepreneurship-UG, Travis Bulluck, tlbulluck@email.wcu.edu
Entrepreneurship-GR, Ross Bonnewell, rkbonnewell@email.wcu.edu
Sports Management - GR, Ross Bonnewell, rkbonnewell@email.wcu.edu
Project Management - GR, Ross Bonnewell, rkbonnewell@email.wcu.edu
AIG, Bridget Lopez 828.227.2000 or blopez@wcu.edu
Birth - Kindergarten, Bachelor's Degree Seekers for BK - Greg McLamb 828.227.3755
or gmclamb@wcu.edu
Teacher Certification - Deb Henry 828.227.3313
or dchenry@wcu.edu
M.A.Ed. in Special Education Mild to Moderate, Bridget Lopez 828.227.2000 or blopez@wcu.edu
M.A.Ed. in Special Education Innovative and Creative, Bridget Lopez 828.227.2000 or blopez@wcu.edu
M.A.Ed. in Special Education Severe/Profound, Greg McLamb 828.227.3755 or gmclamb@wcu.edu
M.A.T in Special Education General Curriculum, Bridget Lopez 828.227.2000 or blopez@wcu.edu
M.A.T in Special Education Adapted Curriculum, Greg McLamb 828.227.3755 or gmclamb@wcu.edu
Post Master's Certificate in Public School Licensure, Heidi Von Dohlen, 828.227.3311 or hbvondohlen@wcu.edu
Human Resources, Dr. Siham Lekchiri, 828.227.2493 or slekchiri@wcu.edu
Emergency Medical Care, Distance EMC Program Coordinator, emconline@email.wcu.edu
Nursing (Nursing Admin, Nursing Educator, RIBN and RN to BSN), wcunursing@wcu.edu
Construction Management, Dr. Bruce Gehrig, 828.227.2201, cm@wcu.edu
Criminal Justice, Aaron Vassey, pavassey@wcu.edu
Emergency & Disaster Management, Aaron Vassey, pavassey@wcu.edu
Engineering Technology, Dr. Amber Thompson, 828.227.2517, acthompson@wcu.edu
Undeclared, Lee Roddick-Brown, 828.227.2737, lroddick@wcu.edu
More Information
The degree audit allows you to check on what courses you have remaining on your path to degree completion.
*The degree audit feature will not provide accurate information until your complete transcript information has been evaluated.
After begin admitted to WCU, you can register for classes through the myWCU system using the instructions below.
Visit the How To page for information on searching and registering for courses.
If you have problems logging into myWCU, please contact the IT Help Desk at 866-928-7487. If you have problems registering, please contact Educational Outreach toll-free at 1-866-928-4723.
Accessing Your Classes
You can access your course content using Canvas starting on the first official day of class. If you do not see any content in your course(s) after the first day of class, contact the professor(s) or the IT Help Desk, 828.227.7487.
Taking a class at another school after you are enrolled at WCU
On occasion you may find it necessary to take a course at another institution while you are enrolled at WCU. For liberal studies course, you may consult the Liberal Studies Matrix to locate options for taking these courses online from another institution. You will need to complete a transient permission form after you have registered for the course. For liberal studies courses you will submit the form to Distance Learning at distance@wcu.edu for program classes you will need to submit the form to your advisor.
Schedule of Classes
The Dynamic Schedule is the best resource for viewing the schedule of classes. Visit the How To page for directions on searching for classes.
Withdrawing from a Class
Please review the Withdrawal Policy before withdrawing from a course. If you decide withdrawal is necessary, here are the instructions.
- Log into myWCU
- Click "Personal Services" in "Quick Links" box, Click "Student" tab, Click "Registration" box, Select "Withdrawal Options", Select "Withdraw from a Course
OR
- Click "Menu" icon (top left on myWCU Student Homepage), Click "CLASSES & REGISTRATION", Click "Withdraw from a Course"
AND
- Review the information about Course Withdrawal Eligibility
- Click "I would like to withdraw from a course" button
- Click in circle to the left of the course(s) that you want to withdraw from
- Click "Withdraw from Selected Course" button
Withdrawing from all courses during a term requires a student to withdraw from the university - click this University Withdrawals link to view policies and instructions.
Bookstore
We have created a helpful guide to ordering books. How Do I Find and Order Textbooks? If you are not able to find the required textbooks on the bookstore's web page, please contact the course professor to request the information.
Related Information
Contact Us
138 Cordelia Camp
Cullowhee, NC 28723
828.227.7397 tel
866.928.4723 toll-free tel
828.227.7115 fax
distance@wcu.edu