- KJ Performs: On the court, on stage, in lifeASHEVILLE – Sometimes the instructor learns from the student. “Our slogan for athletics at UNC Asheville … is ‘Leaders in Life.’ So our students are not just leaders on the court ...Read more
- UNC Asheville: Matching theory with high-impact experienceASHEVILLE – For Chancellor Mary Grant, what sets UNC Asheville apart is simple. “UNC Asheville’s a great university because of the people – and that’s the faculty, the staff and the ...Read more
- 45 Fulbright Scholars from UNC AshevilleASHEVILLE – Forty-five Fulbright Scholars from one university with just 3,800 students? UNC Asheville has sent scholars – both students and instructors – to Germany, Norway, Ghana and other countries to ...Read more
- Innovation and sustainability – App State’s value propositionBy DR. SHERI N. EVERTS Chancellor Appalachian State University As Chancellor of Appalachian State University, I am privileged to work in one of the most magnificent regions of our state, if not our ...Read more
- Spellings: Advising Corps breaks down ‘college isn’t for me’ mythCHAPEL HILL – First-generation college students face so many barriers: Standardized tests, applications, financial aid forms, deciding which schools to consider – even knowing how a college campus feels. For many, ...Read more
- WCU Pride of the Mountains Marching Band: “A phenomenon”CULLOWHEE – How many universities can say 15-20 percent of each freshman class plays in their marching band? “The Pride of the Mountains Marching Band is a phenomenon,” Western Carolina University Chancellor ...Read more
- Western Carolina Lab School: Make a huge differenceCULLOWHEE – Western Carolina Chancellor David Belcher isn’t bashful about Western’s origin as a teacher’s college. “Western Carolina University really began to produce teachers to educate the children of the mountains. And ...Read more
- WCU/Community Colleges: Nursing degrees under $20KCULLOWHEE – North Carolina faces a nursing shortage, but the need is particularly pronounced in Western North Carolina. So Western Carolina University’s School of Nursing came up with what Chancellor David Belcher ...Read more
- Investing in North Carolina’s best and brightestBy DR. TODD ROBERTS Chancellor North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics DURHAM (April 7, 2017) – The North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics grew out of a simple conviction on the ...Read more
- WCU Chancellor: “Intentional relationships” with studentsCULLOWHEE – While people in other parts of the state wring their hands over the rural-urban divide, the folks at Western Carolina University live it every day. The university is intensely ...Read more