by Catherine MacCallum | Feb 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s some exciting news to share about a new opportunity for summer childcare geared to support both Faculty and Staff. Our very own Campus Recreation Center is offering a summer camp, Lil’ Cats Camp. Lil’ Cats Camp works to provide a camp that...
by Melissa Day | Jan 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Insights from WCU’s Pathways to Progress Panel Series: Navigating Change Change is a constant in higher education, shaping the way we work, connect, and grow. To support university staff in navigating these shifts, the Resources & Development Committee of WCU’s...
by Melissa Day | Jan 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
How long have you been working at WCU/Human Resources? I have been with WCU for 37 years. I began work at WCU in 1987. I worked in several different areas of campus and in 2006 I was fortunate enough to become part of the Human Resources office. I began working in...
by Kaitlin Ritchie | Jan 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Staff Senate is launching an ‘Exploring the WNC Mountains’ series to celebrate the 2024-2025 Campus Theme: WNC Mountain Life. This series also aims to honor the vibrancy, resilience, and spirit of the WNC mountains, people, wildlife, and local businesses,...
by Melissa Day | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
How long have you been working at WCU/Human Resources: I have been working in Human Resources at WCU for 4.5 years. Why did you choose Human Resources as a career: I enjoy problem solving, a variety of work, and the opportunity to constantly learn something new....
by Emily Giarette | Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
In life, much like in hiking, every step taken on the path is a testament to perseverance and the pursuit of personal goals. This year’s ornament, designed by a student from the College of Engineering and Technology, depicts a tread of a hiking boot that reminds us of...
by Kaitlin Ritchie | Aug 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Professional Development Funds Still Available! Apply Today! Unlock Your Potential: Apply for the 24-25 Staff Senate Professional Development Fund Starting September 3rd! At Western Carolina University, we believe that our staff members are one of the pillars of our...
by Kaitlin Ritchie | Aug 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
The WCU Staff Senate is pleased to announce that the Janet B. Royster (JBR) Memorial Staff Scholarship Fund application is open August 15 through September 30. This scholarship promotes staff development funding for permanent, full-time, non-faculty employees of the...
by Catherine MacCallum | Aug 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
In higher education, July and August usually brings a lot of changes to the University. July brings a new fiscal year and August brings a new academic year. For Staff Senate, it brings new leadership and initiatives. This years Staff Senate is led by Melissa Day,...
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