Spanish Program News
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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumnus Rustin Muse helps manage global stage at FIFA World Cup
August 4Just a few years ago, Rustin Muse was working the Mountain Heritage Day 5K race. Alongside his classmates in his sport management class, Muse helped develop the track, get people interested and schedule police officers for the event.
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Hinnant-Crawford returns to CEAP as Bardo Distinguished Professor
August 4This August, Brandi Hinnant-Crawford will join the College of Education and Allied Professions faculty as the John and Deborah Bardo Distinguished Professor of Educational Leadership. Her return is a homecoming that continues a nearly decade-long tenure as a Catamount and more than 12-year career as a researcher and professor.
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Incoming students get jumpstart on upcoming fall semester from Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumni
August 4Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumni and friends from across North Carolina and the Atlanta area gave a warm Catamount welcome to approximately 100 incoming first-year students during several receptions in July.
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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ breaks revenue, donations records for athletics, revises Catamount Club levels
July 30Following a banner year for revenue generation and fundraising for the athletics program at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ in 2025-2026 with all-time highs in ticket sales, donations and booster organization membership, the Catamount Club is announcing benefits package updates, including a new top tier called “The Royal Bannerâ€� level.
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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ fall 2026 enrollment could reach historic high
July 30Leaders at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ certainly knew that interest from prospective students was on the rise, but this fall’s enrollment is shaping up to be historic.
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$1.2 million federal grant and Futures Factory project advance Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s regional impact
July 29Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration to support infrastructure improvements at the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ-Cullowhee Dam, a project aimed at providing resiliency for critical public water systems and strengthening the region's outdoor recreational economy.
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CATALYST 2026 ignites leadership, research engagement
July 21The third annual CATALYST: Summer Research and Leadership Program welcomed 18 incoming Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ students representing a variety of academic majors and interests.
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Becky Brown elected chair of Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees
July 16Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Board of Trustees elected Becky Brown as chair during a special called meeting on Thursday, July 9. Brown succeeds Casey Cooper, who completed his term as chair and will continue serving on the board through June 30, 2029.
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New members join Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Foundation, Alumni Association, Catamount Club boards
July 15Several members of the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ community recently accepted appointments on three of the institution’s top volunteer boards that provide oversight and advice in support of university philanthropic, athletics and engagement activities.
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Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Hunter Library faculty members receive grant to digitize magnetic reels in Special Collections
July 14One of Kellen Carpenter’s first memories during his early days working at Hunter Library as a technician in special collections is of helping an older gentleman find a picture of his family band. The gentleman had come in with his grandchildren to show them pictures from when he had performed at the Hubert Hays Youth Jamboree with his brothers.