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What if democracy wasn't something we simply studied-but something we practiced every day? That question will come to life today, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Warren Wilson College (WWC) when students, faculty, staff and members of our community gather fo

For students arriving at Warren Wilson College, their college experience begins not only in the classroom, but in the community. As part of New Student Orientation, 261 incoming first-year and transfer students joined faculty, staff and student leaders fo

A Warren Wilson College junior recognized a campus need and turned it into a business, picking up regional accolades along the way. Roselin "Rose" Nhira, a double major in data science and business, is the founder of uSWAP, a peer-to-peer platform that le

Warren Wilson College has received a three-year, $349,732 Institutional Impact Grant from the Educating Character Initiative (ECI), a project of the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University, to advance an educational model connecting

What does hiking have to do with aging and adapting to change? Environmental Studies professor Mallory McDuff wrote this opinion piece for the LA Times to find out. She writes about 91-year-old Greybeard, who attempts to recapture his record as the oldest

A folk song, a scroll and a trip to the nation's capital: Warren Wilson College (WWC) faculty brought a hyperlocal Appalachian story to a national stage this summer, performing at the Library of Congress (LOC) as part of a symposium marking America's 250t

View photos of Commencement here. View the recorded LiveStream of the event here. Warren Wilson College celebrated the Class of 2026 at its commencement on Saturday, May 9. One hundred and seventy-three students received their degrees this year, including

At Warren Wilson College, learning doesn't stop at the classroom-it extends into real-world partnerships that tackle urgent global challenges. A new collaboration between Warren Wilson's Data Science students and Inclusive Development International (IDI)

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

Warren Wilson College faculty and students are exploring a research collaboration with Sensorium Therapeutics to study how climate change may affect Appalachian medicinal plants-combining place-based education of undergraduates, advanced analytical scienc