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...
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...
by WCU Office of Public Relations | Oct 12, 2018 | News
Since its launch by Western Carolina University in June, the North Carolina Data Dashboard has proven to be an effective and reliable source of information about the westernmost counties, say those involved with the project. The open-access electronic resource serves...
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...
