News: Beverly Rogers, Carol C. Harter Black Mountain Institute

David J. Morris
Campus News |

David J. Morris' 'Evil Hours,' a gripping personal account of PTSD and its treatments, is worthy of conversation for all of us.

podium and microphone at a Black Mountain Institute event
Arts and Culture |

Eight writers will promote discourse on today's most pressing issues through residencies at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

Beverly Rogers
People |

Ardent collector and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumna Beverly Rogers on the value of books as historic artifacts.

Carol C. Harter
Arts and Culture |

An oral history of the Black Mountain Institute by founder Carol C. Harter, president emerita.

Richard Wiley
People |

Black Mountain Institute co-founder and globetrotting author Richard Wiley reflects on life after BMI and the gift of international perspective in an international city.

girl reading a book
Arts and Culture |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Black Mountain Institute heads into its second decade: A roundtable discussion on mission, money, and dreams in the Republic of Letters.

four portraits
People |

Our Alumni of the Year tell us what the learned when they faced a (fake) fire, a blank canvas, a dreaded phone call, and a mother's mortality.

Joshua Shenk
People |

The acclaimed writer and new executive director of the Black Mountain Institute on the personal nature of art, the importance of creative partnership, and his long and winding road to Las Vegas.

Student reads outside
Arts and Culture |

These Black Mountain Institute-affiliated writers have been garnering national reviews with works that pull readers in and push their boundaries.

Honors College facilities
Campus News |

Renovation of the Beverly Rogers Literature and Law Building draws together students and faculty from the Black Mountain Institute, the English department, and the Honors College.

Len Jessup, Beverly Rogers, and President Emerita hold up giant check
Campus News |

Pledge from Rogers Foundation to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s literary center now totals $30 million, making the gift one of the largest to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

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People |

Carol Harter, former 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ president, will receive an honorary doctorate at the 2014 winter commencement. Read more about her greatest accomplishments, toughest challenges, and plans for retirement.