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WCU Alumni Association begins work on 2010 edition of registry Plans are under way for the 2010 edition of the Western Carolina University Alumni Directory, and representatives of the Harris publishing company soon will be contacting WCU alumni seeking updated information for the popular resource book. Read more
WCU fundraising campaign exceeds goal, tops $51M in private support Officials at Western Carolina University today (Thursday, Oct. 15) announced that the first comprehensive fundraising campaign in university history has netted a grand total of – drumroll, please – $51,826,915 in private giving for endowed scholarships, professorships and programmatic support. Read more
Marching band selected to participate in 2011 Rose Parade Everything’s coming up roses for Western Carolina University’s marching band these days, as the 360 members of WCU’s Pride of the Mountains learned Saturday, Oct. 24, that the band has been selected to participate in the 2011 Tournament of Roses Parade. Read more
Radio show explores life of Josefina Niggli An hour-long radio program featuring a panel discussion about the life of Josefina Niggli will air three times during the next week on WWCU-FM Power 90.5, the broadcast service of Western Carolina University. Read more
WCU presents 2009 alumni, service awards Western Carolina University honored three distinguished alumni – a geological researcher, the chief operating officer of a grocery store chain and an award-winning pharmaceutical sales representative – and recognized the contributions of a former trustee as part of 2009 Homecoming activities Saturday, Oct. 17. Read more
New Asheville luncheon series to highlight WCU people, programs A new luncheon series being launched this fall by Western Carolina University is designed to give alumni and friends in the Asheville and Hendersonville areas an opportunity to hear about the latest developments at the university – straight from the people who are directly involved. Read more
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