Warren Wilson College’s Historic Gift: What to Know
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2026/10/22/historic-gift-warren-wilson-college/
Warren Wilson College has received national attention following a historic philanthropic gift, recognized in Forbes as one of the largest gifts in the College’s history. The gift represents a significant moment for the College and an opportunity to advance its educational mission, distinctive learning model, and long-term impact. Below, we answer key questions about the gift, […]
Warren Wilson College Joins Statewide Initiative to Strengthen North Carolina’s Social Work Workforce
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2026/03/19/wwc-nc-socialwork/
Warren Wilson College is proud to join a new statewide partnership designed to address North Carolina’s growing shortage of licensed social workers and strengthen the behavioral health and child welfare workforce across the state. The initiative, known as the Public Service Leadership Program (PSLP), is a collaboration among the North Carolina Department of Health and […]
Student research shines in Winter Showcase
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/12/12/student-research-shines-in-winter-showcase/
At the end of each fall semester, Warren Wilson College hosts a Winter Showcase as a celebration of students' academic accomplishments.
Warren Wilson College Receives $1 Million Gift to Advance Academic Initiatives
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2025/01/14/warren-wilson-college-receives-1-million-gift/
Warren Wilson College received an anonymous $1 million gift to support its academic programs, further strengthening the institution’s position as a leader in environmental and climate studies. This gift brings the College’s total philanthropic support to more than $13.5 million in the past three months, highlighting a growing commitment from donors to the College’s hands-on, […]
Charlotte Taylor
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/people/charlotte-taylor/
I am a process. I am an experimental animator and documentary filmmaker committed to finding, growing, and celebrating radical joy through community.…
Warren Wilson College Launches Climate Action Now
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2024/11/13/warren-wilson-college-launches-climate-action-now/
Warren Wilson College will launch Climate Action Now (CAN), a multi-year initiative focused on actions to mitigate climate change, with a free webinar from noon to 1 p.m., Wednesday, November 20, entitled “No More Climate Havens: Educating for Reality.” All are invited. Moderated by Dr. Keith McDade, Director of the new Masters of Science in […]
Dr. Lucy Lawrence honored for excellence in community engagement
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/08/31/lucy-lawrence-wins-engaged-faculty-award/
Dr. Lucy Lawrence won this year's NCCE Engaged Faculty Award for excellence in community engagement! Lucy has taught Social Work at Warren Wilson for 20 years and has served as Director of the Social Work Department for 12.
Warren Wilson Board of Trustees Votes to Conserve 600 Acres of Land
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2024/04/22/warren-wilson-board-of-trustees-votes-to-conserve-600-acres-of-land/
Once approved and funded, the 600-acre tract of farm and forest land in the Swannanoa Valley would be preserved in perpetuity.
Pisgah Investments Foundation Fuels Expansion of Warren Wilson College’s Tiny Home Initiative with $150,000 Commitment
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2025/10/09/pisgah-investments-foundation-wwc-tiny-home/
With a $150,000 investment over three years, the Pisgah Investments Foundation is helping Warren Wilson College deepen its commitment to housing justice in Western North Carolina—empowering students to build hope, skills, and shelter, one tiny home at a time. The grant will expand the College’s already-pioneering tiny home initiative, integrating classroom learning with hands-on construction […]
Warren Wilson Theatre presents “Pterodactyls”
https://www.warren-wilson.edu/2023/03/30/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