Chancellor Myron Coulter and John C. Campbell Folk School Director Jan Davidson Presentation of 1993 Mountain Heritage Award Comments of Chancellor Myron L. Coulter September 25, 1993 The traditions that we have celebrated on Mountain Heritage Day, from the...
Haywood Community College’s Professional Crafts Program received the 2005 Mountain Heritage Award during festivities at Western’s 31st annual Mountain Heritage Day on Saturday, Sept. 24. HCC representatives (right to left) Gary Clontz, chair of the department...
Annie Lee Bryson working on a traditional corn husk doll. Heritage awards presented at the festival Western Carolina University presented its 2010 Mountain Heritage Awards on Saturday (Sept. 25) to the late Annie Lee Bryson, a Cullowhee craftswoman who...
WCU’s Mountain Heritage Awards for an organization presented to the Green Grass Cloggers 9/29/2008 The 2008 Mountain Heritage Award for organizations was given to the Green Grass Cloggers during festivities at the university’s 34th annual Mountain Heritage...
Mountain Guardian Hugh Morton Receives Mountain heritage Award WCU Press Release, 1991 Hugh Morton owner and developer of Grandfather Mountain and a leader in efforts to combat the damaging effects of acid raid, is the 1991 winner of the Western Carolina...
DigitalHeritage.org includes essays, video interviews, and other materials created by the students of Western Carolina University. It also includes regional lesson plans created by teachers participating in the Adventure of the American Mind project sponsored by the Library of Congress. Radio spots created by WCU faculty and students may be heard on stations WKSF-FM, WMXF-AM, WPEK-AM, WWCU-FM, and WWNC-AM. A print version is available each month in the Laurel of Asheville.
Tonya Carroll (B.A., 2007 M.A., 2009) with Bruce Frazier (Carol Grotnes Belk Endowed Professor in Commercial & Electronic Music) in the recording studio.