Students have a lot of flexibility in fulfilling the service component of the Warren Wilson Triad. For example, students may tutor once a week or do community gardening throughout the school year or summer. They may also sign up for service trips during break periods. One service trip over spring break had a 13 Wilson people, including one staff member and two student leaders, doing hard time on the Appalachian Trail.
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Warren Wilson College is No. 3 among Sierra Magazine's "10 Coolest Schools" in the fight against global warming, in an article titled, "10 That GET IT."
A piece titled "Outside the Box" by Lisa Guernsey in the November issue of the Times' Education Life underscores what differentiates Warren Wilson College from thousands of other colleges.
From environmental awards to academic rankings, WWC is noted for its unique Triad of work, service, and academic offerings. Read more about Warren Wilson's #1 rankings.
Steve Curwood, host and executive producer of "Living on Earth" on public radio, will deliver the main address at the Warren Wilson College Commencement on May 17.
Kevin Walden, assistant men's basketball coach at St. Ambrose University, has been named head basketball coach and sports information director at Warren Wilson, effective July 1.
Warren Wilson College has won the Runners Up award in the National Wildlife Federation's Chill Out: Campus Solutions to Global Warming competition.