{"id":10877,"date":"2021-03-12T16:53:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T16:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/?p=10877"},"modified":"2025-08-03T10:35:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T14:35:40","slug":"recap-wcu-covid-19-regional-vaccination-clinic-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/2021\/03\/12\/recap-wcu-covid-19-regional-vaccination-clinic-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap &#8211; WCU Covid-19 Regional Vaccination Clinic Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcu.edu\/engage\/alumni\/get-involved\/alumni-events\/index.aspx\">Western Wednesday series<\/a> welcomed Western Carolina University leadership and key faculty on March 3 to discuss WCU\u2019s <strong><a title=\"https:\/\/40330.thankyou4caring.org\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wcu.edu%2fstories%2fposts%2fnews%2f2021%2f02%2fwcu-readies-covid-19-vaccine-clinic-on-campus.aspx&amp;srcid=1642&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=3256014&amp;trid=5094349b-355b-4451-85ef-71d9a1a60fe0\" href=\"https:\/\/40330.thankyou4caring.org\/page.redir?target=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wcu.edu%2fstories%2fposts%2fNews%2f2021%2f02%2fwcu-readies-covid-19-vaccine-clinic-on-campus.aspx&amp;srcid=1642&amp;srctid=1&amp;erid=3256014&amp;trid=5094349b-355b-4451-85ef-71d9a1a60fe0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new COVID-19 vaccine clinic<\/a><\/strong> and its plans to serve the Western North Carolina region.<\/div>\n<p data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\"><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Guests in attendance asked questions to the panel<\/span><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">, followed by closing remarks from Chancellor Kelli R. Brown.\u00a0 The recording of the panel conversation is available below.<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-ogsc=\"rgb(32, 31, 30)\">\n<p data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\"><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(78, 0, 115)\"><strong>Faculty Contributors:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Austin Mandeville &#8217;15, MHS, NRP, EMC Distance\/Online Program Coordinator<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Tamera Pearson, PhD, FNP, Family Nurse Practitioner Program Professor<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Lydia Elliott &#8217;02, DNP, FNP-BC, Family Nurse Practitioner Program Director\/Assistant Professor<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Maria D. Gainey, PhD, Chemistry and Physics Assistant Professor<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\"><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(74, 0, 128)\"><strong>Campus Leadership Panelists:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"rgb(32, 31, 30)\">\n<ul>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">WCU Chancellor Kelli R. Brown<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Cortnee Lingerfelt, Director of WCU Regional\u00a0<span class=\"mark7656w700h\" data-markjs=\"true\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\">COVID<\/span>-19 Vaccine Clinic<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Mike Byers, WCU Vice Chancellor of Administration and Finance<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Melissa Wargo, WCU Chief of Staff<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Kellie Monteith, WCU Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs \u2013 Health and Wellness<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Lori Anderson, Dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(38, 38, 38)\">Sam Miller, Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WCU Regional Vaccination Clinic Panel- Western Wednesday\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y7VeB2B3G94?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Western Wednesday series welcomed Western Carolina University leadership and key faculty on March 3 to discuss WCU\u2019s new COVID-19 vaccine clinic and its plans to serve the Western North [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3076,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-university-information"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3076"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10877"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10882,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10877\/revisions\/10882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}