Dr. Mariah Parker will give the keynote address at Warren Wilson College’s Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 13. Parker (they/them) is a community organizer with the Union of Southern Service Workers, a rapper (under the stage name Linqua Franqa), a linguistics scholar, and a 2013 alum of Warren Wilson College.
Tommye Blount, a 2013 graduate of the MFA Program for Writers at Warren Wilson College, has been selected as a 2023 Whiting Award winner. The foundation gives $50,000 each to 10 exceptional emerging writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Blount was recognized for his poetry collection, “Fantasia for the Man in Blue,” which “plunges […]
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
J. Chong is a queer, first-generation Cantonese-Canadian chef who grew up in Toronto and now lives in Asheville, NC. Among her many achievements, she is well-known for being a finalist on The Big Brunch.
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 […]
At Warren Wilson College, community engagement is a graduation requirement. That means students work to build a just, equitable and sustainable world before they even graduate.
The Mountain Institute for Lifelong Learning is a series of week-long adult continuing education courses that run May-June on campus, as well as a traveling worldwide.
