Art Education Student & Grad Unite for Fine Arts Conference
Paige Palanica MAT ‘14 and Kristina Humphries MEd ‘17 conducted workshops for the Olde English Consortium Fine Arts Professional Development Conference in York, SC. Paige, …
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Dr. Walker Publishes Bibliography of Research on Rural Women’s History
Dr. Melissa Walker published a bibliography of research on rural women’s lives and the implications of gender for rural people. You can read it on …
Professor Mulkey’s Poem Selected for Editor’s Choice Award
Professor Rick Mulkey’s poem, “An Explanation,” was awarded the 2016 Poetry Contest Judge’s Choice award in Still: The Journal. He also had four poems published …
From Student To Drama Teacher to Teacher-Educator: Melissa Rhodes, Converse II Grad
Melissa Rhodes ’10 MEd ’12 calls her journey at Converse a “whirlwind”…and one of the best decisions of her life. She enrolled in the Converse …
Converse II Grad Releases YA Bible-based Fantasy Novel
Education grad and Converse II student Melissa Rhodes ’10, ’12 can officially add ‘writer’ to her resume. Her young adult, Bible-based fantasy novel, The Book in …
Dr. Julie Jones Selected as Editor for SCATE
Dr. Julie Jones has been selected as the new editor for the South Carolina Association of Teacher Educators (SCATE)’s journal: Teacher Education Journal of South …
Digitization Project of 9,000 Specimens from Converse’s Ravenel Collection Completed
Cristal Carreno ’17 and Nisbet Honors student Grace Frazor ’17 spent last summer digitizing the herbarium as part of the project funded by a $2.5 million grant from the …
Exploring Fine Art with Jazz and Legos
Dr. Susanne Floyd Gunter and Professor Andrea Elliott conducted workshops for the Olde English Consortium Fine Arts Professional Development Conference. Dr. Gunter presented, “Jazz Up …
Grammy, Tony Award Winner Tells Music Business Students: Be Unique
Be you, be unique. Get inspired. Do what excites you. And when you get stuck, stop and do something else, then get back to work …