Warren Wilson College News

Archive for 2009

Snow week

December 24th, 2009

Dec. 2009 snowstorm — images courtesy of Melissa Ray Davis, yearbook crew supervisor.

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Warren Wilson receives range of accolades in 2009

December 22nd, 2009

WWC continues to pile up numerous recognitions from various sources.

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Wildland firefighter training

December 9th, 2009

S-130, S-190, L-180: This is the training needed to fight wildfire with the NC Division of Forest Resources.

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December 1, 2009 Report to Campus

December 2nd, 2009

The College remains in excellent shape as we close in on 2010. In large part, our success flows from daily decisions all of you make to live our mission and spread the word to others. Our shared sense of purpose creates a bond uncommon in any organization. We should cherish it, nourish it, and never take it for granted.

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Warren Wilson awarded College Access Challenge Grant by NCICU

December 2nd, 2009

WWC has been awarded a grant for the purpose of increasing access to college for minority and underserved students.

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Students — Should you consolidate your student loans?

November 22nd, 2009

If you receive Stafford loans as a WWC student, you’ll have to begin repaying those loans six months after you graduate, withdraw, take a leave of absence, or fall below half time.

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WWC green initiatives cited in National Wildlife Federation report

November 19th, 2009

Warren Wilson is noted prominently in "Generation E: Students Leading for a Sustainable, Clean Energy Future."

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Revised party/event contract

November 10th, 2009

Student Life has worked to provide a revised party/event contract for students. The revised contract provides clearer guidelines for staging major events while honoring and respecting community members. Information about contacts, ideal timing, and College resources are included. You can start the planning process immediately with the new contract. If you have any questions or suggestions (this document is an eternal work in progress), contact Dan Seeger, dan.seeger@warren-wilson.edu.

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David Moore, colleagues receive DAR History Award Medal

November 4th, 2009

Warren Wilson College archaeology professor David Moore and fellow archaeologists Robin Beck and Christopher Rodning have been selected to receive the Daughters of the American Revolution History Award Medal for their ongoing research at the Berry archaeological site near Morganton.

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Smith joins fellow WWC alumnus Newman on Asheville City Council

November 4th, 2009

With the Nov. 3 election of Gordon Smith, Warren Wilson College now has two young alumni on the six-member Asheville City Council.

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