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  • wc newsmagazine news july 2002 Interdisciplinary Professorship in Appalachian Studies will be eeanchored" in College of Arts and Sciences Couple's giving nature blesses WCU for years By: Michael Davis I WCnewsmagazine s longtime supporters ofWCU, the John A, Parris Jr. and Dorothy Luxton Parris Distinguished Professorship in Appalachian Cultural Studies is a very appropriate way to honor the legacy of two very giving people. "It is particularly fitting that their assets will be used enrich the region they loved so well," said Chancellor Bardo. C.D. Spangler Foundation's Challenge Grant for Endowed Distinguished Professorships and the state will provide matching funds to supplement the $500,000 .interdisciplinary professorship in Appalachian Studies. The position will be "anchored" within the College of Ars and Sciences. Actively involved in civic and community service, Dorothy Luxton Parris was a staunch supporter of music and art for our public schools children with a special focus on the 'Ccultural advantages and life-changing influences" from them. The couple was married in New York City, where she had worked in arty writing and creative consultation, and he had, had an illustrious and exciting career with the Associated Press. Upon leaving New York the couple moved to Jackson County, his g boyhood home." Parris returned to this area with his wife to concentrate on creative writing. Most people might remember John Parris for his 42-year-run Asheville Citizen-Times columns "Roaming the Mountains" or for the books he wrote about places and people he loved fight here in our mountains. to the Mountain Heritage Center. Hunter Library received -various media including: books, audiotapes and papers. University librarian Bill Stahl says, g The research materials are important additions to Hunter Library collections?' "John Parris' writings about the mountain region involvement and his active promotion Of the area resulted in .his having collected a wide range of unique source materials, including manuscripts, correspondence, pamphlets, booklets, reports, photographs and sound recordings," said Stahl. Longtime supporters of WCU, the estate of John A. Parris Jr. and Dorothy Luxton Parris has endowed an interdisciplinary professorship in Appalachian Cultural Studies. AKC canine competition July 21 By: Michael Davis I WCnewsmagazine Campus is not going to the dogs just to the Western Carolina Dog Fanciers Association, who will be hosting a "breed and obedience match" Sunday, July 21 in the Ramsey Center. The non-profit association is sanctioned by the American Kennel Club (AKC) and promotes the responsibilities, enjoyment and sport of purebred dog ownership. Free of charge and open to all non-competitors, match categories include; puppy and adult, working, sporting and non-sporting breeds, toys or hounds. Best champion, best veteran, best puppy and best adult will receive awards, first through fourth place winners in each category will receive ribbons. Pre-register through Friday, July 19. For more information on entries or classes, contact Joy Carpenter at (828) 524-4419, Margo Gray at (828) 586-8248 or Debbie Moody at (828) 926-3261; e-mail crecomfort@aol.com; or click on the Web at www.dnet.net/wcdfa/. THIS MONTH IN WCU HISTORY Circle, Square or Do-si-do From Square Dancing to Starshipping, the difference a decade can make By: Jenni Giles I WCnewsmagazine Summer school can be a drag. But the students of 1974 made the most of it by attending classes by day and then meeting for square dancing, folk music and dulcimer workshops by night. "Signs of the times" varied in 1983, students posted "For Sale" signs on campus for items such as sewing machines, typewriters and canning jars. That same year, SGA not only heard parking ticket appeals, they also provided refrigerators on a rental plan for on-campus summer school students. In 1984 July was packed full of excitement and exciting news. Construction on the Ramsey Center was started. The Native Southeastern Plants Convention was hosted here on campus, ground covering and shrubbery was discussed. As AA Football champs, the Catamounts were recognized in "Sports Illustrated" as the AA Team of the Year. WCU also announced that Jefferson Starship would be performing an out-of-this world concert on campus later that same year. WCU welcomes preformance by Folkmoot Dancers' Western Will host an evening of international •song}cdanee and cultural heritage in July as pare Of the j9th, annual Folkmoot USA festival. Groups from Macedonia, .Mexico and Uzbekistan will perform Tuesday July The pelformance •will begin, perm HoeyAuditorium, vance. tickets areavailable"imthe music department offices 253 •Coulier Building. Admission is $10 for adults ånd$? $5: for WCU: students and children. a A portion ofadøtance ticket sales will go sgpport international ngizsicprogratns at •VCUdurzng the school Farl For more informaiion„ ball WCU?s department. oft; musicai (828)2277242
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The Western Carolinian is Western Carolina University’s student-run newspaper. The paper was published as the Cullowhee Yodel from 1924 to 1931 before changing its name to The Western Carolin...

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