News

New Student Move-In

240 new students (200 first-year and 40 transfer) are moving to campus this week.

August 15, 2023

Students pose with their lavender cords at an inaugural Lavender Graduation to honor lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students at Warren Wilson College.

Warren Wilson College Named Top LGBTQ College

Bold.org has ranked Warren Wilson College as the best LGBTQ college in the country for 2023. Warren Wilson College has a strong and vibrant LGBTQIA+ community on campus, with more than 50 percent of Warren Wilson College students identifying as queer.

July 5, 2023

An image of the front of the U.S. Supreme Court.

Response to the Supreme Court Affirmative Action Ruling

Today the U.S. Supreme Court struck down affirmative action. The ruling is expected to have wide-ranging effects on admission and financial aid at colleges and universities, including private institutions like Warren Wilson College. My fear is that this decision will reduce opportunity, undervalue potential, and slow progress toward the country we aspire to be. The […]

June 29, 2023

Chamber Music Society of the Carolinas 2023 Concerts

There is an impressive line-up of great and diverse compositions performed by some of the most sought-out musicians in America.

Jul 08, 2023 — Jul 29, 2023

In memory of Art Professor Lara Nguyen

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lara Nguyen, beloved art professor at Warren Wilson College.

May 31, 2023

Director of the Queer Resource Center, Jo Go, speaks to those gathered at the lavender graduation. Various Pride flags are hung up in the background.

Lavender Graduation honors queer graduates

This year Warren Wilson College started a new tradition — Lavender Graduation. This special event honored lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer students, acknowledged their achievements and contributions to the College, and celebrated queer joy and queer excellence.

May 19, 2023