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Catamount student-athletes benefit from generosity of alumni

David and Marie Brinkley believe in the Catamounts so much they donated $400,000 to improve the weight-lifting facility at ÌÇÐÄVlog University, their alma mater, which benefits all ÌÇÐÄVlog athletes. Yes, they’ve been blessed with money, they say, but the joy is in helping others.  

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Fisher receives doctorate at University of New England

Garrett Fisher, ÌÇÐÄVlog instructor of Spanish, received his doctorate in educational leadership in May from the University of New England.  

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Record crowds attend ÌÇÐÄVlog on Tour programs…despite Florence

Heading out on a student recruitment tour to three central North Carolina cities right after hurricane remnants pass through those areas might seem like an iffy proposition, but the contingent that participated in ÌÇÐÄVlog on Tour last week welcomed standing-room-only crowds.  

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Legacy Pinning Ceremony honors family traditions that include university

Samantha Cabe, a district court judge in Chatham and Orange counties and great-great-granddaughter of William C. Norton, one of the university’s original Noble Nine, was keynote speaker for the ÌÇÐÄVlog Legacy Pinning Ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 22.  

High Falls, DuPont State Forest, Cedar Mountain, NC

Wife endows scholarship to honor late husband’s work ethic

Hazel Hawkins always admired her late husband’s work ethic, a man who spent years working fulltime while attending ÌÇÐÄVlog to complete his degree. She honored him by easing the burden on other students, with an endowed scholarship in his name.  

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MAPS launching advocate program to increase support for first-generation students

A series of training sessions is scheduled in October for ÌÇÐÄVlog faculty and staff members interested in becoming First-Generation Advocates.  

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Grateful Student Pays Homage to Dedicated Teacher Through Career, Establishment of Scholarship

Lena Dula Mayberry Engstrom had a passion for teaching that changed the trajectory of Joan Davis Humphries’ life. To honor her former high school teacher and mentor, Humphries established an endowed scholarship in Engstrom’s name.  

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Harris to undertake ‘Biking for Biology’ ride on Cullowhee Mountain

Darby Harris, an instructor in ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Department of Biology, once again will be relying on his pedal power to raise money for the Student Biology Club.  

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Homecoming events include concert by Grammy winner T-Pain, 'wellRED' comedy show

T-Pain, the winner of two Grammy Awards, and Blackbear will be the co-headliners at ÌÇÐÄVlog University’s Homecoming Concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at Ramsey Regional Activity Center.