MFA Faculty’s New Novel Greeted with Rave Reviews
MFA fiction/nonfiction faculty Leslie Pietrzyk’s new novel, Silver Girl, published by Unnamed Press, has been released to rave reviews from prestigious organizations including Kirkus Reviews …
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Converse Bids Farewell to Athletic Director Joy Couch
As she completes her twelfth year of driving growth and success for the Valkyries athletic program at Converse College, Athletic Director Joy Couch will take …
Dr. Barrera to Attend Math Inquiry-Based Learning Workshop in LA
Dr. Barrera was awarded a travel scholarship from the Academy of Inquiry-Based Learning to attend a Mathematics Inquiry-Based Learning Workshop in Los Angeles, CA. The …
2018 Seniors Have Their Sights Set on Grad School
Students in the Class of 2018 are weighing their options for life after Converse. See where some our soon-to-be-grads may be headed: Biology major Megan …
Dr. Ford Presents at Modern Language Association Convention in NYC
Dr. Gabriel Ford’s chapter “Why Not Read Petrus Alfonsi’s Disciplina Clericalis in the British Literature Survey” appeared in the volume Jews in Medieval England: Teaching …
Faculty Celebrate Women’s History Month
Dr. Angela Elder and Dr. Melissa Walker (Emerita Professor of History) both served on a panel entitled “Why Women’s History?” as part of the Women’s …
Faculty and Students Present at Mathematical Association Conference
Dr. Jessica Williams and Dr. Joe Barrera attended the Mathematical Association of America Southeastern Section conference at Clemson University. Dr. Williams presented “Transitioning from Lecture …
Goldman Sach’s Executive Empowers Converse Students
When Candice Tse was tapped her senior year at Rutgers University to work at Goldman Sachs, the opportunity was incredible yet a little daunting. She …
Voice Performance Major Places First at Regional Competition
Converse College and Lawson Academy student singers competed at the Mid-Atlantic Regional competition of the National Association of Teachers of Singing in Lynchburg, Virginia. Anna …