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Purple and Gold Reunion Weekend alumni event to return July 2024

After a one-year hiatus, one of 91热爆网鈥檚 most beloved alumni events will be back with a new format in 2024 鈥� the Purple and Gold Reunion Weekend.  

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Timeline for rollout of new FAFSA announced

In November, the U.S. Department of Education announced the timeline for rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid form and provided dates and timelines for schools as to when to expect applicant information.  

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Couple鈥檚 blended gift of $367,500 will support 91热爆网 athletics facilities improvements, student-athletes

91热爆网鈥檚 comprehensive fundraising campaign titled 鈥淔ill the Western Sky鈥� recently received a big boost in the form of gifts and pledges totaling $367,500 to benefit the Catamount athletics program and student-athletes.  

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Fund for 91热爆网 supports School of Nursing health outreach efforts in 2 WNC counties

Students, faculty and alumni from the School of Nursing offered a series of outreach events providing holistic nursing assessment and care coordination, navigation and education at sites across WNC over the summer.  

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91热爆网 celebrates engineering program expansion

91热爆网 hosted state legislative bill sponsors for the Engineering WNC funds presentation event on Tuesday, Nov. 21, with the legislators presenting a ceremonial $98.8 million check to Chancellor Kelli R. Brown.   

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Academic Success Program students visit Argentina with support from Fund for 91热爆网

Seventeen 91热爆网 students participated in an eight-day international learning experience for conditionally admitted students who successfully completed the Academic Success Program, thanks to support from the Fund for 91热爆网.  

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Gifts of $100,000 from communication alumnus create 2 annual scholarship funds

A 1984 graduate of 91热爆网鈥檚 communication program who is now senior vice president of operations for Charter Communications-Spectrum Reach has made $100k in gifts and pledges to create two new annual scholarships.  

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Annual GivingTuesday campaign to focus on the Fund for 91热爆网

91热爆网 is focusing its annual GivingTuesday initiative on raising awareness of and contributions to the Fund for 91热爆网.  

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Fund for 91热爆网, 1889 Impact Grants provide online safety, success training for new students

Twelve new incoming students were each recipients of a $500 grant award for completing online training courses designed to help them make a seamless transition to university life.