Invoking the words of President John F. Kennedy, who urged Americans to ask what they could do to help their country, U.S. Rep. Heath Shuler challenged Western Carolina University students to get involved in their campus and home communities, instead of simply sitting back and letting government do all the work.
Western Carolina University’s College of Education and Allied Professions has unveiled a new Web site designed to provide prospective teacher education students with the information they need to get them on the path to earning a degree in education.
Western Carolina University student Stephen Page was chosen from among hundreds of volunteers across the country as the August “Volunteer of the Month” by American Whitewater, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sylva.
Cyndi Margiotta, who recently began her job as an eighth-grade mathematics teacher at Canton Middle School in Haywood County, had been waiting for the first day of school for a long time.
Winford Gordon, assistant professor of psychology, delivered the keynote address at WCU's annual Freshman Convocation on Friday, Aug. 15, focusing on themes from the summer reading selection “Three Cups of Tea.”
The summer company of WCU's Theatre in Education program will perform “Dogwood’s Search” at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 20, at the Colonial Theatre in Canton and then July 25 at a national theater conference in Atlanta.
Western Carolina University has scheduled two commencement ceremonies for Saturday, May 10, to accommodate the largest graduating class in the university’s history.
