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About Me

Western Carolina University (WCU) was founded in 1889 to bring higher education and career opportunities to the western region of North Carolina. A member of the University of North Carolina system, WCU now provides an education to more than 8,000 students from 46 states and 39 countries.
Our academic programs span more than 120 specialties, including the nation’s highest ranked entrepreneurship and project management programs, a national award-winning teacher education program, a criminal justice program used as a model for North Carolina’s accreditation program, and the nation’s first accredited four-year emergency medical care program.
Find out more here on applying for undergrad admission.
Learn about WCU's Graduate School here.

My Blog

Forensic Anthropology

There's a new video on forensic anthropology here: http://www.wcublog.com/sights_sounds/info/forensic-anthropol ogy/
Posted by on Fri, 27 Jun 2008 11:40:00 GMT

Disc Golf Hole in One

View the hole-in-one video here...
Posted by on Thu, 15 May 2008 13:06:00 GMT

new video

http://www.wcublog.com/sights_sounds/info/catamounts-in-acti on/
Posted by on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 07:37:00 GMT

International Festival video...

Check out some video of the International Festival... http://www.wcublog.com/sights_sounds/info/wcu-annual-interna tional-festival/
Posted by on Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:50:00 GMT

New video

New video featuring three students discussing what they like best about WCU.
Posted by on Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:28:00 GMT

Fall colors video

The fall colors this season were the best in years. Click here to see a short video of fall colors on the WCU campus and nearby Blue Ridge Parkway.
Posted by on Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:56:00 GMT

Brighton Beach

You can see video clip from WCU's production of the Tony Award-winning play "Brighton Beach Memoirs." here: http://www.wcublog.com/sights_sounds/info/brighton-beach-mem oirs/
Posted by on Mon, 25 Sep 2006 12:19:00 GMT

Interested in movie or TV production?

Listen to faculty member Jack Sholder, a Hollywood director and screenwriter, and student Robby Cassidy talk about the program that's designed to prepare WCU students to take part in the motion pictur...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 06:23:00 GMT

Visit WCU

See WCU in person at one of these Fall 06 Open House dates: Saturday, October 7 Friday, November 10 Saturday, November 18It's a good opportunity for you to meet profes...
Posted by on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 06:20:00 GMT