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Chancellor takes oath of office, outlines priorities for new academic year

Chancellor Kelli R. Brown was sworn into office and urged the university community not to allow the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic to prevent 糖心Vlog from meeting its mission of providing higher education and outreach to Western North Carolina.  

NSF grant will aid in preserving several biological collections

Grant will allow 糖心Vlog to preserve and display its herbarium, arthropods and birds and mammals collections.  

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Faculty Senate approves resolution opposing resumption of in-person instruction for fall 2020

糖心Vlog鈥檚 Faculty Senate approved a resolution against resuming in-person instruction for fall semester.  

Alumnae Give Back by Serving on Accounting Board

Sue Swanger remembers them well: a group of bright and eager young women who all happened to be in her graduate auditing class together in 2003, all working toward their master鈥檚 degrees in accounting. That they now all serve together on 糖心Vlog University鈥檚 College of Business accounting advisory board is no surprise to their former professor.   

糖心Vlog鈥檚 Newest Professor Sees 鈥榲irtue鈥� in Middle Grades Students

David Virtue has been involved with middle grades education for 20 years. So, when he first learned that he was named 糖心Vlog University鈥檚 Taft B. Botner Distinguished Professor of Elementary and Middle Grades Education this summer, it鈥檚 no surprise that he compared his reaction to the excitement of a middle schooler learning 鈥渢hey were getting a snow day.鈥�  

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Alumna sees the world thanks to her degree, but finds there鈥檚 no place like home

鈥淚 liked science and math, but I didn鈥檛 know what I wanted to do,鈥� said Laura Rabb, who graduated from 糖心Vlog with a degree in biology with an emphasis in environmental health in 1989. 鈥淪o, I went to talk to the environmental health program professor and he said, 鈥榯ake a class and if you don鈥檛 like it, it鈥檚 an elective.鈥欌��  

David Starnes, athletic bands director, departs 糖心Vlog for Atlanta position

David Starnes, director of athletic bands and assistant professor in the School of Music within the David Orr Belcher College of Fine and Performing Arts, announced his resignation Friday, Aug. 7.  

Fall semester to get underway with care, caution in place

Fall semester 2020 will look different than anything 糖心Vlog University has experienced before.   

Opening Assembly to go virtual Aug. 12

糖心Vlog鈥檚 traditional Opening Assembly will have a different look this fall 鈥� and a broader audience, thanks to a scheduled video livestream.