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Cheerleader for capitalism visits campus as part of Distinguished Lecture Series

by Geoff Cantrell, WCU Office of Public Relations | Oct 24, 2018 | Events, News

Someone currently enrolled at Western Carolina University will go on to have a significant career in the leadership of a major American company, predicts one of the country’s leading businessmen. “Mark my word,” said Ken Langone, co-founder of Home Depot, during a WCU...

University Distinguished Speaker Series: Ken Langone

by CSFE Staff | Oct 22, 2018 | Events, Multimedia, Videos

On October 22, 2018, the Center for the Study of Free Enterprise hosted Ken Langone. The event was held as part of the University Distinguished Speaker Series. For more information about the event, visit langone.wcu.edu

Free Enterprise Speaker Series hosts ‘Democracy in Decline’ program

by WCU Office of Public Relations | Oct 16, 2018 | Events, News

Less than a month before the November midterm elections, Western Carolina University’s Free Enterprise Speaker Series will host a presentation titled “Democracy in Decline,” examining international developments in voting and free societies, on Thursday, Oct. 25. Free...

Distinguished Lecture Series to feature business icon, philanthropist Ken Langone

by Geoff Cantrell | Oct 6, 2018 | Events, News

Ken Langone, co-founder of Home Depot and well-known philanthropist, will speak on life and work as part of Western Carolina University’s Distinguished Lecture Series on Monday, Oct. 22. The event will be held from 5 to 6:15 p.m. in the A.K. Hinds University Center...

Event Recap: Dr. Siri Terjesen’s Social Entrepreneurship Without Borders

by Joshua Boyer | Sep 11, 2018 | Events

Dr. Siri Terjesen kicked off our Fall 2018 Free Enterprise Speaker Series by leading an in-depth discussion on “Social Entrepreneurship Without Borders.” This wonderful and enthralling presentation addressed how the acts of entrepreneurs can radically help reshape new...

Ethical leadership seminar to be presented by ‘corporate whistleblower’

by WCU Office of Public Relations | Sep 11, 2018 | Events, News

Western Carolina University will host a morning seminar on ethical leadership in the 21st century, Friday, Sept. 21, in the A.K. Hinds University Center theater. The 10:10 a.m. event is free and open to the public. The seminar features Cynthia Cooper, author of...
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