Hunter Library at Western Carolina University

09/04/2026

Join us for Crafty Thursdays and make time for creativity, community, and a little self-care.

👕 Sept. 10 | T-Shirt Upcycle
📍 Scholar Studio, Hunter Library�
🕓 Every Second Thursday | 4-5 PM

Next Thursday, September 10, turn an old T-shirt into a no-sew tote bag! Free T-shirts will be available while supplies last, or bring your own shirt!

09/01/2026

In honor of E.J. Whitmire Stadium's new Western Skybox, here's a little WCU history, Part 2.

Images: Images 1 &2 from WCU's Southern Appalachian Digital Collections; Images 4&5 from the Catamount Yearbook. Image 7 from WCU Photos, "2021 Football vs EKU POTM"
Additional Sources:
"Stadium Dedication Set for Saturday," Western Carolina University Reporter, October 1974.
"Western's football schedule includes two ACC opponents." Sylva Herald The (NC), April 10 2003.
White, Steve. "A Purple and Golden Anniversary," Sylva Herald, August 21, 2024.

08/29/2026

In honor of E.J. Whitmire Stadium's new Western Skybox, here's a little WCU history, Part 1: Memorial Stadium. Photos 5-6 from the Catamount Yearbook, Digital NC.

08/24/2026

🗝️ Escape Room @ Hunter Library

Think you know your library? Put your skills to the test while learning local library history!

✅ 1-3 Players
⏰ 60-75 Minute Playtime
📚 Learn Local Library History

05/08/2026

Congratulations, Graduates!!

Photos 1 & 8 from WCU Special and Digital Collections; other photos from the Catamount Yearbook, Digital NC.

05/07/2026

The library building is closing at midnight tonight, May 7, 2026.

05/01/2026

04/29/2026

📚 Group project coming up? Need room to spread out?

The 'FlexSpace' at Hunter Library gives you the freedom to arrange the room how you need it; whether you're meeting, studying, or creating something new.

Reserve your spot today: https://www.wcu.edu/hunter-library/services/reserve-group-study-rooms.aspx

04/27/2026

📚 Whether you’re designing, building, editing, or brainstorming, the Scholar Studio is a space designed to help your ideas grow.

Visit Hunter Library and see how the right tools can make all the difference.

Learn more: https://www.wcu.edu/hunter-library/services/ScholarStudio/index.aspx

04/26/2026

Extended hours begin today! See you at the library!