2014-15 Warren Wilson College Alumni Board

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Warren Wilson College Alumni Board Dennis Thompson '77 graduated with a BA in English with a concentration in Theatre and received an MA in Theatre and an MA in Journalism from the Ohio State University. Dennis worked for 30 years at The Ohio State University as an academic advisor to undergraduate students in the arts and liberal arts. He also has 22 years experience as a theatre critic for Columbus Suburban News Publications, 19 years as an audio describer of arts events for Accessible Arts, Inc, a sight impaired accessiblility group, and 23 years as a volunteer for the Ohio Historical Society where he plays 1860s Vintage Base Ball for the Ohio Village Muffins. He now lives with his wife, Barb, in his hometown of East Liverpool, Ohio, where he is an Adjunct Professor of Theatre at the East Liverpool Campus of Kent State University. Keri Willever ˈ95, a native of Kohler, Wisconsin, graduated in 1995 with Warren Wilson’s first degree in outdoor leadership. After graduation she served in the Peace Corps in Ghana, West Africa in the forestry sector and then lived and worked at a private zoo in Santa Rosa, CA. Keri then had a brief stint as a movie extra in 28 Days, was a Logistician for NGO Action Against Hunger at a refugee camp in Albania, provided logistics for WNC Outward Bound at the Green Cove base camp and then helped run the Engineering Department at the Inn on Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC. Most recently Keri spent the last 10 years of her life happily working as Associate Director of Admission back at WWC. In August of 2014 Keri moved to the New Orleans area to start the next chapter of her life.

Dennis Thompson '77 President Elect

Keri Willever ˈ95 Term ends 2017

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