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Highlands residents pledge $2 million for Honors College, undergraduate research

A total of 135 students to date have received support from Jack and Judy Brinson's annual gifts, a number that will increase dramatically over the years.  

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English faculty Claxton, Railsback contribute essays for book about Ron Rash's work

“Summoning the Dead: Essays on Ron Rash” includes the work of 17 writers who contrast, reflect on and analyze his poems, short stories and novels.  

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Traditional music series to feature Berea College Bluegrass Ensemble

The group’s performance and the open jam session that follows will be held at the headquarters for Homebase College Ministry.   

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Sunday Cinema Series continues with ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ ballet

The fairy tale will be presented March 10 at 3 p.m. in the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center.  

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'Finding Funding’ workshop scheduled for researchers seeking grants

The interactive session will be held Wednesday, March 6, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 186 in Hunter Library.  

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Saxophone Alliance bringing regional conference to campus

The event will close with a free, open-to-the public concert Saturday, March 9, in the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center.  

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'Welcome to the Anthropocene' is topic for Global Spotlight Series

Speakers will discuss this age of human-dominated influences on climate and the environment from a variety of perspectives.   

Students at the Center for Career and Professional Development

Supporting Student Success: Center for Career and Professional Development

WCU provides an extensive and comprehensive list of employment assistance, said Theresa Cruz Paul, director of the Center for Career and Professional Development. The regular scheduling of workshops, training and internship opportunities and linking students to the workforce is only part of the picture. Personal counseling and advice, along with building awareness of the center and high levels of community engagement, complete the picture, she said.  

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Laufer to serve as guest artist for piano festival

Milton Laufer, director of WCU’s School of Music, will be performing, teaching and adjudicating as guest artist for the Dr. Sharyn Edwards Piano Festival of Southeastern Community College.  

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