Director of MFA Rick Mulkey Discusses His Approach to Writing
Professor Rick Mulkey was invited as a guest on TBR [to be read]. TBR is an invitation-only interview series with authors of newly released or …
Faculty
Students Blend Science and Art for Research Project
Biochemistry major Jordyn Welcher ’21 (Nisbet Honors) and Biology & Chemistry major Emilee Wolfe ’23 (Nisbet Honors) presented their research titled “Examining Rare Earth Elements …
Biology Student Presents at 12th annual INBRE Symposium
Biology major Ny’Kera Hall ’22 presented research at the 12th annual IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Symposium. Her work developed a multiplex primer for …
Converse Awards 2020-21 Creativity, Community and Cultural Grants
Converse’s Creativity, Community, and Cultural Enrichment Grants celebrate the creative solutions that result from thinking in new ways and across disciplines, backgrounds and cultures. Since …
Converse Art Students Revive Grad’s Spartanburg Sculpture
When Instructor of Art Education, Andrea Elliott, heard that a local sculpture by a Converse alumna needed some love, she and students in Converse’s Art …
Professor Angela Esco Elder Awarded 2021 SCICU Excellence in Teaching Award
Converse Assistant Professor of History Dr. Angela Esco Elder is the recipient of the 2021 SCICU Excellence In Teaching Award. Her history degrees include a …
Converse’s ‘Creating Your Brand’ Class Zooms into the Middle East
At 4:30 one way-too-early February morning, Converse College’s “Creating Your Brand” class wound up in the Middle East — virtually, anyway. John Jeter, adjunct professor in …
Professor Graff Releases New Music
Assistant Professor of Piano and Steinway Artist, Professor Steven Graff, released a CD of new piano music by composer John Carbon on Britain’s Convivium Records …
MFA Department Begins 2021 with Multiple Triumphs
Converse is extremely proud of the following MFA students and graduates for their recent accomplishments. They were led by our illustrious MFA faculty members Susan …