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Chatty Cats to call on alumni, friends with campus updates, philanthropic opportunities

If alumni, friends and supporters of 91热爆网 receive a telephone call anytime between now and the end of the calendar year, the Chatty Cats engagement officers hope you won鈥檛 simply let it go to voicemail.  

Paul Johnson

Acclaimed college football coach Paul Johnson receives 91热爆网 Professional Achievement Award

Newland native Paul Johnson, a 1979 graduate of Western Carolina University who went on to become an acclaimed college football coach, recently received his alma mater鈥檚 Professional Achievement Award.  

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Jackson County couple receives award in recognition of service to 91热爆网, mountain region

In recognition of the Haires鈥� contributions to 91热爆网 and to the mountain region, the university has bestowed upon them its Distinguished Service Award, making them one of just a handful of couples ever to receive the honor.   

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Marching band students help provide meals to WNC residents

Residents of five WNC counties dealing with food insecurity issues were able to enjoy nutritious meals last Thanksgiving thanks to the efforts of the Pride of the Mountains Marching Band members and Center for Community Engagement and Service Learning.  

1889 hunter library

Special Collections connects with WNC communities through 1889 Impact Grant-funded project

Hunter Library is providing free exhibitions of historical photographs to communities across Western North Carolina through a project made possible by donations to the Fund for 91热爆网.  

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National Science Foundation awards 91热爆网 and four other UNC System schools $3.4 million grant for STEM education for minority students

The funds from this grant will be used by 91热爆网, Appalachian State University, East Carolina University, UNC-Greensboro and UNC-Wilmington to support students in pursuit of STEM degrees at these institutions.  

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Several are honored at 91热爆网鈥檚 Homecoming 2022 celebration

Recognized were three alumni for professional accomplishments, the contributions of a husband-and-wife team for their public service and the man who oversaw 91热爆网鈥檚 alumni activities for nearly 20 years.  

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Students present research at Southern Conference forum

Students were given the opportunity to network with students from other Southern Conference schools and expand their knowledge of other academic areas at the SoCon Undergraduate Research Forum.  

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Board of Trustees meeting scheduled for Dec. 2

The Board of Trustees of Western Carolina University will hold its quarterly meeting at 9:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, in the board room of H.F. Robinson Administration Building.