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Media Relations: Resources for the Press
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November 24, 2020

Warren Wilson ends semester with no on-campus cases of COVID-19 

Warren Wilson College has finished the fall semester with no positive on-campus cases of COVID-19. Warren Wilson was the only college in Western North Carolina to have no positive cases within its residential community this semester. “The fact that we were able to have zero cases this semester is mind-blowing,” said Justin Gildner, director of […]
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November 6, 2020

Warren Wilson receives $1 million gift to support the Music Department 

The Jazz Past - Jazz Future Scholarship Fund will help Warren Wilson’s Music Program provide recognition and financial assistance to outstanding student musicians enrolled at the College and studying music.
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October 23, 2020
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Warren Wilson Featured as Case Study for Bringing Investments in line with Sustainability 

The Intentional Endowments Network (IEN) has issued a new report using Warren Wilson College as a case study to demonstrate that endowments of all sizes can successfully implement strategy to align their investments with institutional mission. 
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October 7, 2020

Mariah Parker ’13 at the Intersection of Politics, Hip Hop, & Linguistics 

Mariah Parker ’13 is an elected politician, a hip hop artist, and a Ph.D. candidate in Language and Literacy Education. As protesters mobilized across the country this summer in response to the murder of George Floyd by an officer of the Minneapolis Police Department, Parker led thousands who were calling for change in Athens, Georgia.
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September 2, 2020

Emmy Award-winning Ashevillian to Serve as Diplomat and Journalist-in-Residence 

In her role as Diplomat and Journalist-in-Residence, Elizabeth O. Colton, Ph.D. will serve as a professor, scholar, diplomat and communications expert to teach, lecture and mentor students and to promote Warren Wilson College locally, nationally and globally.
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August 25, 2020

New Chair, Seven New Members Join the Board of Trustees 

Warren Wilson College recently welcomed new chair Lach Zemp and seven new members to its Board of Trustees.
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August 17, 2020

An Address In Lieu of Convocation 

Normally we hold in-person convocation on the first day of school. The ceremony is an annual tradition that gathers together students, faculty, staff, and administrators to formally begin a new academic year. As we are unable to gather in person today, we offer this address of welcome to our students from Dr. Jeff Keith, Prof. […]
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Published
August 13, 2020

STARS Gold rating for sustainability achievements 

Warren Wilson College has earned a STARS Gold rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). With more than 900 participants in 40 countries, AASHE’s STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System) program is the most widely recognized framework in the world for publicly reporting comprehensive information related to a college or university’s sustainability performance.
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August 6, 2020

Professors' Research Uncovers Untold Story of Racial Violence 

Beneath the popular folk song, “Swannanoa Tunnel,” and beneath the railroad tracks that run through Western North Carolina, is a story of blood, greed, and obfuscation. This story was told by two Warren Wilson College professors who spent the last eight years researching it.
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July 20, 2020

Warren Wilson College Named “Best Buy” School 

“Best Buy” schools are colleges and universities that, in the judgment of the editors, offer “outstanding educational value as determined by academic quality in relation to the net cost of attendance.
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