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 | 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 Abigail Hammer | Oct 9, 2025 | Resources & Development Committee, University Information
It’s that time of year again Catamount Staff! Open Enrollment for the 2026 State Health Plan runs from October 13 through October 31, 2025. All employees will need to take action this year! Be sure to log in to your enrollment portal early to avoid last-minute issues....
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...
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...
by Melissa Day | Mar 13, 2025 | Resources & Development Committee
Purple Perks: Zoom Info Session on April 24! Are you making the most of the benefits and resources available to you as an employee? Whether you’re new to the team or just need a refresher, we’ve got you covered! Join us on April 24, 2025, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM for an...
