Sciences and Mathematics

Sciences and Mathematics

Student uses virtual reality lab

Math

Virtual Reality Lab Opens

New lab offers 3D visualization of math concepts

Students doing groundwater research

Geosciences and natural resources

Video: Students Research Water Quality

The inaugural WCU Summer Research Program paired incoming freshmen with upperclassmen

Mathematics and Natural Sciences

The Sciences and Mathematics offer student ways of understanding our natural, physical, and virtual worlds grounded in the scientific method and the tested principles of mathematics. Students are prepared to push the boundaries of knowledge through research, innovation, and rigorous experimentation.

Biology

 

Chemistry and Physics

 
geology students on a mountain top

Geosciences and Natural Resources

 

Mathematics and Computer Science

 

Natural Science Building

construction drawings

State-of-the-art Facilities

WCU Natural Science Building

Western Carolina is in the planning phase of a new facility to replace its aging Natural Science Building. The new Natural Science building will offer state-of-the-art lab and classroom space designed to prepare students for high-tech, research and development careers.

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