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  • WHEE-TV studio

    Renovation creates a state-of-the-art studio for Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ students

    Savannah Snell
    October 6

    The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ communication department’s TV studio in the Center for Applied Technology received a major renovation over the summer.

  • Photo of, from left, Maureen Hickman, Natalie May, Brittania Bintz and Jordan Brown

    2 Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ grad students attend forensic genetics conference in Montreal

    Cam Adams
    October 5

    Just about anyone’s going to be starstruck when they meet their favorite celebrities. Natalie May’s idols, however, are a bit different than most. They’re scientists, whose research she’s read since she started graduate school at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

  • Catamount Caniacs gather at the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumni pregame social at Raleigh Brewing Company prior to the dropping of the puck in Lenovo Center.

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ to hold alumni night at Stanley Cup-winning Carolina Hurricanes in February

    Bill Studenc
    October 5

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumni and friends will be returning to the Lenovo Center in Raleigh in February to cheer on the 2026 Stanley Cup-winning Carolina Hurricanes as they take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL action.

  • An elk stands beside the Cherokee Center sign in Cherokee

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Cherokee Center revives community programming

    Brooklyn Brown M.A. ’22 and Julia Duvall ’15
    October 5

    For the first time in more than 20 years, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Cherokee Center is offering community enrichment and continuing education courses,

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    Photographer's View

    Cam R. Lenz
    October 3

    Our showcase of pictures.

  • Cheerleaders stand on a float and wave during the 2025 homecoming parade in Sylva

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ's Homecoming to be held Oct. 23-25

    Bill Studenc
    October 2

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ will celebrate Homecoming Oct. 23-25 with a downtown Sylva parade, alumni awards, tailgating and a Southern Conference football matchup.

  • Brent Kinser, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ professor of English studies, visits a statue of literary figure Thomas Carylyle in London.

    English lit scholar endows fund to support online archive of Carlyle letters at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ

    Bill Studenc
    September 30

    A faculty member in Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Department of English Studies who has spent his career studying the works of literary notables Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle has created an endowed fund to ensure that an online collection of their letters and other materials will be preserved at his home campus in perpetuity.

  • Photo of Barbara Jo White. A woman with light brown hair and glasses wearing a black and white blazer smiles with a dark blue backdrop behind her

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ information systems professor wins international association award for excellence

    Bill Studenc
    September 29

    Barbara Jo White, professor of information systems in the College of Business at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ, is recipient of the International Association for Computer Information Systems 2026 Ben Bauman Award for Excellence.

  • Alpha Xi Delta members at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

    Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ welcomes new sorority to campus for first time in 30 years

    Cam Adams
    September 28

    For the first time in 30 years, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ is welcoming a new sorority back on campus. Alpha Xi Delta, a women’s fraternity, has returned to Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ after a short hiatus, starting this fall.

  • From right, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ track and field and cross country coach Jesse Norman meets with donors Andrew and LouAnn Smith, who have created an endowment to support the programs.

    New endowment, matching gifts to boost resources for Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ track, field, cross country

    Bill Studenc
    September 25

    A new endowment established by a competitive racewalker from Whittier is designed to help the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ track and field and cross country programs overcome hurdles, with a campaign for matching gifts in the starting blocks to help push the effort across the finish line.

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