The Arts, Design, & Art Education
Feeling creative? Check out the many ways you can find the artist within while youre at WCU.
Art Education Club
The Art Education Club is associated with the NAEA (the national-level organization for art educators) and is committed to developing opportunities for anyone interested in art education on Western's campus. Contact Erin Tapley at etapley@email.wcu.edu.
Art Students League
The Art Students League provides WCU art students and the broader campus community the opportunity to share ideas, ambitions, and common interests in creative artistic expression. Contact Marie Cochran at mcochran@email.wcu.edu.
Black Theater Ensemble
The Black Theatre Ensemble is a performance group that explores the black experience through theatrical productions for students, faculty, staff, and local residents.
Interior Design Club
All WCU students are welcome to join the Interior Design Club for professional and social events and activities.
Japanese Animation Society
Members meet to spread the popularity and awareness of Japanese animation, also known as anime, in Cullowhee and its surrounding area. Contact wcuanimeclub@yahoo.com.
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Members of this fraternity meet to support the mutual welfare and brotherhood of music students, the advancement of music in America, and loyalty to the alma mater. Contact Chris Holcombe at hornguy_ahs@yahoo.com.
Sigma Alpha Iota
The mission of Sigma Alpha Iota, an international music fraternity for women, is to encourage, nurture, and support the art of music.Student Style Society
The Student Style Society is open to all students interested in fashion. Events include meetings and runway shows. Contact Nancy Madenyika at nm39023@wcu.edu.
University Players
The University Players is a student theater organization that works with the theater arts faculty in a co-curricular program, and promotes academic and professional opportunities for theater students through classroom work and production training. Contact Melody Huddleston at huddleston@email.wcu.edu.
WCU FLAVA Dance Team
With a primary focus on hip-hop, FLAVA offers students a chance to express themselves through dance. Participants are also exposed to other styles of dance, and advanced members compete nationally. Contact Amanda Bowman at msbdancer@msn.com.