Who is the most influential intellectual thinker still living? Western Carolina University students are weighing in on that topic this month in a friendly interdepartmental competition billed as the “2008 History vs. Political Science Intellectual Throwdown.”
A Western Carolina University undergraduate student will present his research paper at the 80th annual Southern Political Science Association conference.
Western Carolina University has announced its three winners for the 2008 U.S. Constitution Day Essay Contest.
Forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs, the best-selling author whose mystery novels inspired the hit Fox television series “Bones,” will visit Western Carolina University in November as part of the 2008-09 Chancellor’s Speaker Series.
Western Carolina University’s grants office recently announced more than $1.6 million in new funding for faculty and staff initiatives.
Eight students recently completed WCU's new Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program, an eight-week total immersion research experience.
Students and community members will have the opportunity to engage movie directors about their work as part of the 2008-09 Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers, the nation’s only regional tour of independent filmmakers and their films, running from September through April at Western Carolina University.
David Dorondo, associate professor of history, has been elected as an at-large member to the board of the North Carolina Association of Historians.