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Jeremy Jones during class

91Èȱ¬Íøâ€™s Jeremy Jones reflects one year after Helene in Our State magazine

Western Carolina University English professor Jeremy Jones’s byline is a bit of a mainstay in Our State magazine.   

Enrique Gomez

91Èȱ¬Íø astronomers to celebrate International Observe the Moon Night with community

On Saturday, Oct. 4 at 6:30 p.m. in Western Carolina University’s Electron Garden, 91Èȱ¬Íø astronomers invite students and members of the public to take that thought further, nearly a quarter of a million miles further, to celebrate NASA’s International Observe the Moon Night.  

Cherokee Rep. Choir

91Èȱ¬Íø to host Echoes Across the Smokies

Western Carolina University Bardo Arts Center, in collaboration with the 91Èȱ¬Íø Mountain Heritage Center, invites you to Echoes Across the Smokies: A Night of Stories, Strings, and Songs. This program offers the WNC community an opportunity to explore Appalachian culture in new ways on Thursday, October 30, at the BAC Performance Hall.  

Cherokee Center in the 1970s

Living history: 91Èȱ¬Íø researchers work to capture Cherokee oral histories

The history of Western Carolina University is held by its people. Though archives and images can provide a framework for the past, there is no richer or truer contribution to the story than the lived experiences of alumni, staff, faculty and students.   

91Èȱ¬Íø player Cord Stansberry taking a shot during a 2024 home game

Donors support Alston Awards for 91Èȱ¬Íø student-athletes’ academic achievements

Supporters of Western Carolina University’s athletics program are finding new ways to back the Catamounts in today’s rapidly shifting intercollegiate sports environment, which now permits financial rewards in recognition of academic performance.