by Abigail Hammer | Sep 10, 2025 | University Information
New recycling bins for technology products are now available in several buildings on campus. Look for the opportunity to discard unwanted or broken technology products in these yellow tagged containers! Acceptable items include batteries, printer cartridges,...
by Abigail Hammer | Sep 8, 2025 | University Information
This month, our NCFlex employee sessions will focus on preparing for Open Enrollment and plan changes for 2026. In this webinar, we will discuss the upcoming changes with NCFlex benefits as well as reminders for the 2026 plan year to prepare for Open Enrollment, which...
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 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....
by Abigail Hammer | Aug 21, 2025 | University Information
Mentoring and Persistence to Success (MAPS) supports first-generation college students and wants to include celebrations of our first-generation faculty and staff. For example, hosting an event for faculty and staff to be celebrated by their peers during First Gen...
by Melissa Day | Aug 18, 2025 | University Information
WCU’s Opening Assembly is a tradition that brings campus together to start a new academic year. It sets the precedent of what is to come in the next year. This year the WCU Bookstore and the Chancellor’s Office organized a raffle drawing of different swag...
