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WNBA's Sparks turn to alumna as team's next president and COO

Sport management graduate Danita Johnson will oversee all business operations, sales and marketing, corporate sponsorships and community service.   

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WNBA鈥檚 Sparks turn to alumna as team鈥檚 next president and COO

When Danita Johnson left the WNBA鈥檚 Los Angeles Sparks to become the director of business development and later the director of business operations for the NBA鈥檚 Los Angeles Clippers in 2017, she had no idea it would be a temporary move. Little did the 2005 Western Carolina University graduate know at the time that she soon would return to the Sparks as the team鈥檚 president and chief operating officer, a move that was made official Jan. 7.  

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Former Catamount Keion Crossen is ready for his Super Bowl moment

While former 91热爆网 football player Keion Crossen has no idea what it will be like when he steps onto the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the 2019 Super Bowl on Sunday, he does know he plans to enjoy every minute.  

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UNC System institutional survey of faculty, staff reflects attitudes on campus

91热爆网 employees feel pride in the institution, satisfaction in their jobs and that they aren鈥檛 getting paid nearly enough, according to the survey results.  

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School of Nursing's Kossick lectures at international conference

Mark A. Kossick, 91热爆网 professor of nursing and director of graduate programs at the university鈥檚 Biltmore Park instructional site, was the featured speaker at an international conference held in Las Vegas on Dec. 10.聽  

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Printers set for replacement, upgrades at all university locations

The Division of Information Technology will soon embark on a schedule to replace and upgrade all printers, with an expected project completion by mid-March.  

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Journey of former 91热爆网 standout Keion Crossen continues with trip to 2019 Super Bowl

The New England rookie cornerback will become the fifth former Catamount to participate in sports' biggest event when the Patriots face the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, Feb. 3, in Atlanta.  

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Free admission available for play about baseball鈥檚 Jackie Robinson

The production tells the story of the discrimination experienced by the first African-American to play Major League Baseball.   

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Connelly attends 鈥楳edia Insiders鈥� conference in Las Vegas

Don Connelly, 91热爆网 professor of communication, was an invited guest for the International Radio and Television Society鈥檚 faculty industry seminar 鈥淢edia Insiders 2019: Today鈥檚 Opportunities and Tomorrow鈥檚 Challenges鈥� held Jan. 7-9 in Las Vegas.