CULLOWHEE, North Carolina, Nov. 22 -- Western Carolina University issued the following news release: Western Carolina University hosted state legislative bill sponsors for the Engineering WNC funds presentation event on Tuesday, Nov. 21, with the legislators presenting a ceremonial $98.8 million check to Chancellor Kelli R. Brown. The event highlighted the future growth of WCU's College of Engineering and Technology and student impact. "Funding for engineering expansion will allow WCU to meet  more