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2026 State Health Plan Premium Rates Announced

by Abigail Hammer | Sep 2, 2025 | Resources & Development Committee, University Information

The State Health Plan Board of Trustees has officially approved the 2026 premium rates for active, Non-Medicare, and Medicare members. These changes include:  Premium increases for most members  Cost reductions for members covering children  New salary-based premiums...

Call for Stories: Hurricane Helene Response

by Abigail Hammer | Aug 29, 2025 | University Information

As we approach the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene, we invite you to reflect on how you assisted others. Western Carolina University is collecting profiles of faculty, staff, students, and community members to feature on electronic billboards across campus....

Celebrating Employee Appreciation Week

by Abigail Hammer | Aug 27, 2025 | Staff Engagement Committee, Staff Senate Information

🎉 At Western Carolina University, our faculty and staff are the heartbeat of our community. Every day, you support our students, lift each other up, and make WCU a place where learning and innovation thrive. That’s why we’re excited to celebrate Employee Appreciation...

Staff Senate Professional Development Fund

by Abigail Hammer | Aug 25, 2025 | Resources & Development Committee

The Resources and Development Committee of Staff Senate is pleased to announce that the Staff Senate Professional Development Fund application for the 2025–2026 academic year is open! Staff Senate is committed to advocating for and making a difference in the work...

Volunteers need for Mountain Heritage Days!

by Abigail Hammer | Aug 25, 2025 | Community Service

CCESL is looking for volunteers for the 2025 Mountain Heritage Days festivities from Monday, September 22 – Saturday, September 27, 2025. The festival now spans an entire week, featuring newly added programming such as evening faculty-led lectures and...
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