by Geoff Cantrell | Aug 21, 2019 | News
The Free Enterprise Speaker Series returns to Western Carolina University with an event featuring Charlie Duke, an Apollo astronaut and the youngest person to walk on the moon, Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 5:30 p.m. in the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center....
by Geoff Cantrell, WCU Office of Public Relations | Mar 19, 2019 | News
Western Carolina University’s Free Enterprise Speaker Series will conclude for the semester with a discussion on race neutrality and ethnic economic disparity at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, in Room 101 of the Forsyth Building. The event, titled “Race Inequality: A...
by Geoff Cantrell, WCU Office of Public Relations | Mar 18, 2019 | News
Western Carolina University’s Center for the Study of Free Enterprise will host a “Teach Personal Finance Like a Pro” workshop for teachers from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday, April 1, at Hyatt Place in downtown Asheville. In its second year, the free professional...
by Geoff Cantrell | Feb 25, 2019 | News
Western Carolina University’s Center for the Study of Free Enterprise will begin a new research series called “Issue Briefs” to address current events in economics and politics in Western North Carolina and beyond, by subject matter experts from on campus and around...
by WCU Office of Public Relations | Nov 13, 2018 | Events, News
Western Carolina University’s Free Enterprise Speaker Series will host the documentary “Bus Stop Jobs” and hold an open discussion about poverty and economic mobility in North Carolina on Monday, Nov. 12, at 5 p.m. in the A.K. Hinds University Center theater. The...
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...