by Catherine MacCallum | Apr 29, 2026 | University Information
The UNC System Legal Plan is offering a Special Enrollment event and it ends tomorrow, April 30th. Faculty and staff are encouraged to take advantage of this special enrollment opportunity to add the UNC Legal Plan to your benefits through the UNC System. How...
by Catherine MacCallum | Apr 29, 2026 | Community Service, Staff Engagement Committee
Join us for one final Campus Community Event before Commencement. Staff Senate, SGA and Faculty Senate are teaming up to help beautify part of HWY 107 that is near the front entrance of campus. Along with Facilities Management, we have partnered up to help clean it up...
by Abigail Hammer | Apr 27, 2026 | Community Service, Staff Engagement Committee
Did you know that April is National Volunteer Month?!? As the saying goes April showers bring May flowers. And we can’t make our community beautiful if we don’t volunteer and help clean up right? With Greening Up the Mountain, Earth Day and lots of...
by Catherine MacCallum | Apr 20, 2026 | Staff Senate Information
Staff Senate cordially invites you to a Town Hall with Staci Meyer, State Human Resources Director. We are excited to host a member of the Governor’s Cabinet to campus. This is an unique opportunity not only for our campus but to our region. Director...
by Abigail Hammer | Apr 7, 2026 | Resources & Development Committee, University Information
Staff Development Week is approaching soon! View this flyer and our Meetings and Upcoming Events calendar for information on the events of the week.
by Abigail Hammer | Apr 6, 2026 | Staff Senate Information, University Information
There’s a lot happening this April that you don’t want to miss! You can see all these events and more on our Staff Senate calendar by going staffsenate.wcu.edu and selecting the “Events and Upcoming Meetings” option at the top right of the...
by Abigail Hammer | Mar 25, 2026 | University Information
Last Session Until Fall 2026 When: Wednesday, 4/15/2026 - 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Thursday, 4/16/2026 - 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. Where: H.F. Robinson Administration Building, Suite 420 Why: Professional headshots can be used for departmental websites,...
by Abigail Hammer | Mar 18, 2026 | Governance Committee, University Information
by Catherine MacCallum | Mar 17, 2026 | Governance Committee, Staff Senate Information
Staff Senate Elections are Now Open! All staff members should have received an email from Qualtrics on Monday, March 16th. (Check your Junk Folder, in case you don’t often receive emails from Qualtrics.) Elections will run until Friday, March 27th at...
by Catherine MacCallum | Mar 16, 2026 | Staff Senate Information
Staff Senate will hold their eighth meeting of the fiscal year next week! This month’s meeting will be held on Thursday, March 19th at 3:00pm in the University Center Grandroom. All meetings are open to the public and we welcome staff to attend. Light...
by Abigail Hammer | Mar 2, 2026 | University Information
March Photography Service Dates for Faculty/Staff Headshots When: Wednesday, 3/18/26 from 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Thursday, 3/19/26 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Where: H.F. Robinson Administration Building, Suite 420 Why: Professional headshots can be used...
by Catherine MacCallum | Feb 24, 2026 | University Information
Ingles is awarding ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS to the winning Mascots Athletic Scholarship program to be announced at the the men’s championship of this years Ingles Southern Conference Basketball Tournament… AND donating another $1K on behalf of that school to...
by Catherine MacCallum | Feb 17, 2026 | Staff Senate Information
Staff Senate will hold their seventh meeting of the fiscal year next week! This month’s meeting will be held on Thursday, February 19th at 3:00pm in the University Center Grandroom. All meetings are open to the public and we welcome staff to attend. Light...
by Abigail Hammer | Feb 16, 2026 | Staff Senate Information
Nominations are open through February 27th! Click Here to submit a nomination. Have a question? Reach out to a Staff Senator or email us at staffsenate@wcu.edu. Staff Senate Nominations Now Open! Flyer
by Abigail Hammer | Feb 12, 2026 | Resources & Development Committee
Updates to the WCU Tuition Waiver Western Carolina University continues to invest in making employee benefits more accessible and user friendly. One of the most valuable benefits available to eligible faculty and staff is the WCU Tuition Waiver, which allows...
by Abigail Hammer | Feb 9, 2026 | Staff Engagement Committee, UNC Staff Assembly
LET THE RECRUITING BEGIN! Registration for Miles for Wellness Challenge 33 begins Monday, February 9, and runs until the challenge begins on Monday, March 9. Use the button below on or after February 9 to register your team. REGISTER HERE Begin recruiting your team of...
by Abigail Hammer | Feb 9, 2026 | Resources & Development Committee
Apply Now – Less than $3,000 Remain in the Professional Development Fund Hey Catamounts! Quick headsup for anyone thinking about attending a conference, taking a workshop, or jumping into a new training opportunity this year: there’s less than $3,000 left in the...
by Catherine MacCallum | Jan 15, 2026 | Staff Senate Information
Staff Senate will hold their sixth meeting of the fiscal year next week! This month’s meeting will be held on Thursday, January 22nd at 3:00pm in the University Center Grandroom. All meetings are open to the public and we welcome staff to attend. Light...
by Abigail Hammer | Jan 13, 2026 | Staff Senate Information
Need a new staff photo? January photography sessions are now set. See below for more information: Where: H.F. Robinson Administration, 421 Studio When: Wednesday 1/28/2026 12:30 PM -4:30 PM ...
by Abigail Hammer | Jan 7, 2026 | Staff Senate Information
The WCU Staff Senate is excited to announce that the 2026 “On Western Time” 12-Month Calendar is now available for purchase (click here)! Celebrate the year at Western Carolina University with stunning photography that captures the heart and beauty of our...