This is how we see the concept of a polytechnic university as it applies on our campus: UW-Stout is a comprehensive, career-focused polytechnic university where students, faculty and staff use applied learning, scientific theory and research to solve real-world problems, grow the stateâs economy and serve society.
Weaverville is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,120 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Mecklenburg County and the large city of Charlotte are to the northwest. Charlotteâs suburban areas include areas of Union County. Anson County was one of the largest counties in NC at one time, and its territory covered the southwest quadrant of the state. For more detail about the formation and division of North Carolina counties, please view this PDF of North Carolina County Formation. There seems to be a scarcity of published histories about Union County. A couple of partial transcriptions are posted in the Union NCGenWeb Archives: Sketches of Monroe & Union County, 1902. Also, there is good information available in this article: North Carolina History Project. Current neighbor counties are (going clockwise from the northwest): Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Stanly, and Anson counties in North Carolina â and Chesterfield and Lancaster counties in South Carolina. Monroe is the county seat for Union County. Other cities and towns are: Fairview, Hemby Bridge, Indian Trail, Lake Park, Marshville, Marvin, Mineral Springs, Stallings, Unionville, Waxhaw, Weddington, Wesley Chapel, and Wingate .