Jon is unintimidating standing at 5’ 11”, with dark blonde hair and soft hazel eyes. In the classroom he is a good student. His professors say he is mild mannered in class but he always brings a unique perspective. His lyrics speak his mind, and his music is travelling rapidly across campus. With a snappy […]
The refund checks are here!!
February 8, 2011 by
The checks for Teaching Fellows arrived on Feb. 1 and students should start receiving their refunds sometime this week. For many students who receive state refund checks for tuition payments, this was much later than expected. The refund payments issued by the state to students with a credit balance on their accounts did not arrive as […]
The future of the WCU marching band
February 7, 2011 by
At the end of the Spring 2011 semester the band will be searching for new leadership following director Bob Buckner’s retirement
MLK: The man behind the dream
February 3, 2011 by
The spirit of Martin Luther King resonated in the room as the keynote speaker Rev. Dr. Jamie Washington challenged the audience to continue to make King’s vision a reality. The event kicked off the celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, but it was more than that; it was a reminder to the students that […]
JCPS superintendent Sue Nations retiring
February 3, 2011 by
A Western Carolina University alumnus that climbed to the top of the Jackson County Public School System has announced that she will be leaving this summer, July 1.
Sue Nations, who has led local schools as superintendent since February 2004, broke the news during last week’s Jackson County Board of Education meeting.
Campus-wide budget discussion with the Chancellor
February 1, 2011 by
The Fine and Performing Arts Center on Monday, Jan. 31, hosted a discussion on how an estimated $3.7 billion state of North Carolina revenue shortfall could impact Western Carolina University.
