From Power Five to SoCon, English professor’s affinity for athletics leads to providing financial support

Professor of English Mae Miller Claxton has become a long-time supporter of the athletics program at the institution where she works.

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Shetland, 1889 event celebrates impact of WCU student, faculty, staff giving

WCU leaders took a brief break from their typical opening-of-the-semester chores Sept. 6 to pay tribute to the more than 550 faculty, staff and student philanthropists who have made financial gifts to the university over the past year.

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From Power Five to SoCon, English professor’s affinity for athletics leads to providing financial support

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Shetland, 1889 event celebrates impact of WCU student, faculty, staff giving

Faculty member provides philanthropic support of WCU athletics, arts programs

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