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Search committee for WCU vice chancellor position sets meetings with consultant

The campus committee leading the national search for Western Carolina University’s next vice chancellor for advancement is working with Aspen Leadership Group as the process moves forward and has scheduled a series of meetings designed to provide input to committee members and ALG.   

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WCU holds commencement exercises to honor fall class, summer graduates

A pair of graduating students delivered the primary addresses Saturday (Dec. 14) as WCU held commencement exercises to recognize the academic accomplishments of its fall class and a group of alumni who completed requirements to receive their degrees last summer.  

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‘Inside WCU’ to debut with customized faculty/staff news in January

The final issue of 'The Reporter,' WCU's weekly faculty/staff newsletter, paves the way for 'Inside WCU.'   

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WCU not renewing contract of Director of Athletics Randy Eaton

Chancellor Kelli R. Brown made the announcement Tuesday, Dec. 10.  

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Human resources initiative marks eight years of pro bono consulting

Client organizations that have benefited from the service since last spring semester are located across North Carolina and as far from campus as Nairobi, Kenya.   

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Students go beyond the books to learn about careers in real world

Shadowing Day is hosted by WCU’s Office of Alumni Engagement and Center for Career and Professional Development.  

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Trustees approve 2.4 percent increase in student fees for 2020-21 academic year

The proposed changes in fees and rates now go to the University of North Carolina Board of Governors for approval.   

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Holiday video greeting features Paws, students helping first gentleman decorate

Dennis Brown looks for some assistance in decorating the Chancellor’s Residence and surprising Chancellor Kelli R. Brown for the couple’s first holiday on campus.  

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Advancement office sets holiday hours to assist with year-end giving

Staffers will be on duty from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on both Monday, Dec. 30, and Tuesday, Dec. 31, to assist potential donors.   

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