Western Carolina University

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Western Carolina University is a public university located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, known for its regional engagement, professional programs, and membership in the University of North Carolina System.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public university
research university
acronym WCU
athleticsBrand Western Carolina Catamounts
athleticsConference Southern Conference
campusSetting rural
campusSize approximately 600 acres
city Cullowhee, North Carolina
surface form: Cullowhee
colors gold
purple
control state
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endowment over 100 million US dollars
formerName Cullowhee Academy
Cullowhee Academy
surface form: Cullowhee High School

Cullowhee Academy
surface form: Cullowhee Normal and Industrial School

Western Carolina University self-linksurface differs
surface form: Western Carolina College

Western Carolina University self-linksurface differs
surface form: Western Carolina Teachers College
founder Robert Lee Madison
foundingDate 1889
governingBody Board of Trustees
hasAcademicDivision College of Arts and Sciences
College of Business
College of Education and Allied Professions
College of Engineering and Technology
College of Fine and Performing Arts
College of Health and Human Sciences
Graduate School
Honors College
knownFor professional programs
regional engagement
service to Western North Carolina
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Cullowhee, North Carolina
Jackson County, North Carolina NERFINISHED
North Carolina
mascot Paws the Catamount
memberOf University of North Carolina System
motto Leaders in Our Communities
NCAADivision NCAA Division I
NCAASubdivision NCAA Division I FCS
surface form: Football Championship Subdivision
nickname Catamounts
offersDegree bachelor's degrees
doctoral degrees
master's degrees
operatesCampus Biltmore Park instructional site in Asheville, North Carolina
region western North Carolina
surface form: Western North Carolina
state North Carolina
systemGoverningBody University of North Carolina Board of Governors
type public
website https://www.wcu.edu/

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University of North Carolina System hasPart Western Carolina University
Western Carolina University formerName Western Carolina University self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Western Carolina Teachers College
Western Carolina University formerName Western Carolina University self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Western Carolina College
Sylva, North Carolina hasNearbyInstitution Western Carolina University