Western Wednesdays
Western Wednesdays
Latest Episodes
A Winning Legacy ft. Miranda Stamper
From Catamount student‑athlete to championship coach and educator, Miranda Stamper’s Western journey comes full circle. Now a PE teacher and the driving force behind the Lady Braves basketball program, she reflects on how her time at WCU shaped...
Deep Roots, Lasting Impact ft. Frank and Becky Brown
Frank and Becky Brown’s Western story is rooted in Cullowhee and continues through a lifetime of service. From meeting while working in Cherokee to their enduring commitment to WCU, their connection to this place and its people runs deep. Join ...
A Voice for Students, A Leader for NC ft. Dawson Spencer
This episode highlights Dawson Spencer, a two-time Western Carolina University graduate who now serves the state through his work with the NC Department of Public Safety. During his time at WCU, Dawson made an indelible impact as both a passion...
Decades of Dedication ft. Steve White
This episode shines a spotlight on Steve White, a proud WCU alumnus whose dedication to Catamount athletics has spanned decades. After serving many years as Western Carolina’s Sports Information Director, Steve remains a beloved and influential...
Champion for Children, Catamount for Life ft. Celina Woods
We close out the 2025 season with Celina Woods, a distinguished 1985 graduate of Western Carolina University, award-winning attorney, and passionate advocate for children. With nearly 20 WCU graduates in her family, Celina’s story is one of dee...