The Coulter Faculty Commons (CFC) advances excellence in teaching, learning, and scholarship by partnering with the Western Carolina University community through collaboration, creation, and celebration.
We partner with all members of the WCU teaching and learning community.
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SoTL
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In case you missed the last news from the CFC, find the most recent posts below. To catch up with all communications, vists the CFC News page or check out the CFC Newsletter Archive.
November Writing Days with the CFC
How are your writing projects going? Have you set yourself a goal over the summer to draft that journal article, edit the method section of your dissertation, or polish chapter 3 of the book you have been working on? Whatever your writing plan might have been, it’s...
(Still) Teaching with AI – Six Professional Development Opportunities
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has unarguably made its way into our classrooms and has affected our teaching on a multitude of levels. We also experience certain emotions on the topic of GenAI on a personal level, either positive, negative, or a...
Bringing America’s Story into Your Classroom
By Scott Seagle On July 4, 2026, the United States of America marked 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, a milestone to reflect on our past, honor those who shaped our nation, and envision the future we want to build. The Foundations of...
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Coulter Faculty Commons
172 Hunter Library
Cullowhee, NC 28723
828.227.7196
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