2024 Harwood-Cole Literary Lecture: Carl Phillips

Carl Phillips is a former WWC MFA professor, a Professor of English at Washington University, and the author of numerous books of prose and poetry, most recently Then the War: And Selected Poems 2007-2020, which won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize. In his lecture, he will read excerpts from his works and discuss his life as a writer. This event is free and open to the public.

Feb 25, 2024

Warren Wilson College student featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show

Warren Wilson student Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel was featured on The Jennifer Hudson Show.   Sinaman-Daniel’s journey is one of extraordinary resilience and determination. Despite being born with one arm, she plays on the Warren Wilson women’s basketball team and is an inspiration to her peers.   The Jennifer Hudson Show showcased her remarkable story, highlighting her […]

February 20, 2024

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Fiddles & Folklife

On Saturday, April 13, Warren Wilson College will host Fiddles and Folklife, an annual Appalachian festival and old-time music competition with cash prizes for old-time fiddle, banjo, folksong, flatfooting, and string band. Other activities include old-time music jams, food and craft vendors, folklife demonstrators, and a cake raffle. It all takes place 12:00 PM – […]

Apr 13, 2024

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Warren Wilson College Launches Master of Science in Applied Climate Studies

Warren Wilson College has announced the introduction of a Master of Science in Applied Climate Studies. The new program builds on Warren Wilson’s decades-long legacy of leadership in climate action, as well as the strength of the college’s existing undergraduate programs in environmental science and environmental studies.

February 13, 2024

An Evening Concert with Sam Waymon

In celebration of Black History Month, Dr. Sam Waymon will give a concert in Kittredge Theater. Musical director Dr. Samuel Waymon is an award-winning film composer, songwriter, performer, singer, pianist, and brother of the late Nina Simone. Sam co-wrote many of Nina’s popular songs; and toured with her band for her first 25 years as […]

Feb 16, 2024

Film Screening and Filmmaker Discussion of ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ (We Will Speak)

On Thursday, January 25, at 7 p.m., the Warren Wilson Indigenous Student Association, the Office of Inclusive Excellence, and the Library invite you and your students to Kittredge Theatre for a screening and filmmaker discussion of ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ (We Will Speak), a feature-length documentary collaboration chronicling the efforts of Cherokee activists, artists, & educators fighting to save the Cherokee language.

Jan 25, 2024

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Conversation Through Craft

The Elizabeth Holden Gallery at Warren Wilson College (WWC) will feature Conversation Through Craft which showcases the stories and works of local Southern Highland Craft Guild members.

Jan 25, 2024 — Feb 24, 2024