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Faculty, staff honored for achievements; Morrison-Shetlar recognized for exemplary service

The annual awards program for WCU employees was held April 26 in the Grandroom of A.K. Hinds University Center.  

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U.S. Latinx Studies minor begins in fall; African-American Studies minor is next

Faculty members Elizabeth McRae and Menune Mwaniki co-chair a committee that hopes to hire a director for the African-American Studies minor this fall.  

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WCU community turns out to welcome chancellor-elect Kelli Brown, husband Dennis

The university's new CEO described how her passion for higher education leadership is grounded in her professional career and her family’s experiences.   

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Police lobby, parking lot are now internet sales exchange sites

The designated areas are well-lit and under constant video surveillance to assist anyone buying and selling items online that lead to a person-to-person transaction.   

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Expected record class to be honored at May 10-11 commencements

After grades from final exams are tallied and academic records finalized, the number of graduates is expected to total more than 1,650.  

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She learned sign language as a middle schooler, now she’s a Fulbright scholar

Natalie Williams will head to Southeast Asia in January 2020 for a 10-month assignment helping classroom teachers.  

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UNC Board of Governors elects Kelli R. Brown as university’s 12th chancellor

A formal campus introduction is scheduled for 3 p.m. Monday, April 29, in the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center.  

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PRM students helping organize May 5 Greenday @ the Greenway

Activities will include outdoor yoga, guided walks with a birder and botanist, lawn games, a nature art station, sidewalk chalk and a fly fishing instruction demonstration.  

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Kossick reappointed as on-site reviewer for COA

Mark A. Kossick, WCU professor of nursing and director of nursing graduate programs at the university’s Biltmore Park’s instructional site, has been reappointed by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs as a team on-site reviewer for its accreditation program.  

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