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

New film by Patagonia features Warren Wilson Student

Patagonia has captured Warren Wilson student Monte Cosby’s story in a new documentary, "Monte: Can’t stop. Won’t stop." The film premiere to take place at Warren Wilson College on Saturday, April 29.

April 18, 2023

Dr. Mariah Parker to give 2023 Commencement keynote address

Dr. Mariah Parker will give the keynote address at Warren Wilson College’s Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 13. Parker (they/them) is a community organizer with the Union of Southern Service Workers, a rapper (under the stage name Linqua Franqa), a linguistics scholar, and a 2013 alum of Warren Wilson College.

April 4, 2023

Warren Wilson MFA Alum Tommye Blount awarded Whiting Award

Tommye Blount, a 2013 graduate of the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, has been selected as a 2023 Whiting Award winner.  The foundation gives $50,000 each to 10 exceptional emerging writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Blount was recognized for his poetry collection, “Fantasia for the Man in Blue,” which “plunges […]

March 30, 2023

Warren Wilson Theatre presents "Pterodactyls"

Warren Wilson Theatre presents Nicky Silver’s "Pterodactyls," a caustically funny exploration of denial and family relationships, at Kittredge Theatre on the Warren WilsonCollege campus on March 31, April 1, and April 2 at 7:30pm

Mar 31, 2023 — Apr 02, 2023