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Showcasing WCU's finest: Asheville series starts with Ron Rash and Peter Bates

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The Western Carolina University Reporter reports: Western Carolina faculty members Ron Rash, author of the novel “Serena,” and Peter Bates, associate professor of natural resource conservation and management, will discuss their recent work during a Wednesday, Jan. 20, program showcasing WCU’s College of Arts and Sciences, as part of the Greater Asheville Luncheon Series....

Rash, who holds the Parris Distinguished Professorship in Appalachian Culture at WCU, will read from his work and will discuss the richness and complexity of the mountain dialect....

Bates will discuss how he and his students have assisted WNC municipal leaders with the long-term management of their towns’ watersheds....

The Greater Asheville Luncheon Series is held at the new Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park on the third Wednesday of every month.Read the full article

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