Innovative Partnership Protects 191 acres for Future Generations
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2025/09/19/partnership-protects-191-acres/
In a landmark moment for conservation and education, Warren Wilson College and the Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy (SAHC) finalized an agreement to permanently protect 191 acres of cherished forest, pasture, and creekside land in Swannanoa, N.C. This partnership ensures that the land will remain a living classroom and sanctuary—owned by SAHC, stewarded in collaboration with […]
Alumni Businesses
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/after-wwc/alumni/alumni-businesses/
The WWC Alumni Business Directory is a tool for connecting community members and supporting fellow Owls across the country and the globe.…
Warren Wilson College’s Resilience Featured in The New York Times Magazine
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2025/08/11/wwc-featured-new-york-times-magazine/
Resilience in the Wake of Disaster The inspiring story of Warren Wilson College’s resilience in the wake of Hurricane Helene has been featured in The New York Times Magazine. President Damián Fernández described the aftermath of the storm to Asheville writer Trevor Quirk as a “vacuum of information.” With roads impassable from floodwaters and fallen […]
Commencement 2022 – Call to Practice ‘Glocal Diplomacy’ Everywhere
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/03/13/commencement-2022-call-to-practice-glocal-diplomacy-everywhere/
Below is the Commencement keynote address given by Dr. Liz Colton, an Emmy award-winning journalist and diplomat, who also serves as Diplomat and Journalist-In-Residence at Warren Wilson College. You can also read an excerpt of it in Yahoo! News. To commence. To begin. Greetings, salutations, and admiring congratulations to You, all Warren Wilson College graduating […]
New film by Patagonia features Warren Wilson Student
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/04/18/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.
Professor Jay Miller Developed New Crash Course Series on Political Theory
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2024/11/15/professor-jay-miller-developed-new-crash-course-series-on-political-theory/
Warren Wilson College has long fostered a deep commitment to understanding the human experience through the humanities, a mission now underscored by the release of a new video series from Crash Course, which was developed by Professor Jay Miller, Ph.D., the Public Humanities Department Chair at Warren Wilson, who served as the Subject Matter Expert […]
Warren Wilson Celebrates Class of 2024 at Commencement
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2024/05/14/warren-wilson-celebrates-class-of-2024-at-commencement/
Warren Wilson College celebrated the Class of 2024 at its commencement on Saturday, May 11. Around 160 undergraduate students received their degrees.
Warren Wilson Celebrates Class of 2023 at Commencement
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/05/15/commencement-2023/
Warren Wilson College celebrated more than 120 graduates at its 2023 Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 13
An Evening Concert with Sam Waymon
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2024/01/19/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 […]
Hannah Herman & Marren Dougherty, Wellness Crew
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/about/news-events/resilience/hannah-herman-marren-dougherty-wellness-crew/
Once Hurricane Helene had passed, Hannah Herman and Marren Dougherty — the two student Co-Leaders of Warren Wilson’s Wellness Crew — knew…