Faculty’s Collection Named One of the Best Fiction Books
MFA faculty member Leslie Pietrzyk’s newest collection of stories, This Angel on My Chest, was recently named one of the Best Fiction Books of 2015 by Kirkus.
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Dr. Walker Named Humanities Council Scholar for Her Smithsonian Exhibit
Dr. Melissa Walker was named the Humanities Council of South Carolina’s project scholar for “The Way We Worked,” a traveling exhibit on the history of labor in America. The exhibit, …
Art Student Shows in National Student Works at William Patterson U
Jessica Gilbert ‘16 showed in the National Student Works on Paper Biennial Online at William Patterson University in Wayne, New Jersey, at the representational and abstract levels.
Student, Faculty and Chaplain Attend World’s Religions Parliament
Dr. Sherry Fohr, Reverend Jason Loscuito and Nisbet Honors student Sanuja Goonetilleke ’18 participated in the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah. The event is the …
Dr. Dunn to Write For Encyclopedia of U.S. Peace and Antiwar Movements
Dr. Joe Dunn has been contracted to do seven paid essays, on Cold War anti-conscription activists and the Vietnam anti-war movement, for Opposition to War: An Encyclopedia of United States …
Professor Tekulve’s Essay Published in Still Journal
Professor Susan Tekulve had her essay, The Peach Season, appear in Still Journal, a magazine founded and edited by novelist Silas House, among others. The essay is set in the …
Converse Senior Wins Art Competition With First Outdoor Sculpture
Dalia Delanuez ’15 is very glad her professor encouraged her to enter her first art competition. Her “Hummingbird” is now on public display in Bristol, TN.
BFA Grad Featured in Creative Quarterly
BFA grad Sam Smith ’14 won a spot in an issue of Creative Quarterly out of New York. Sam is one of only four fine-art students chosen in the nation.
Business & Art Alumna Blends Art and Science in Solo Exhibition
Hailey Hodge’s ’15 solo exhibition, Chromophos, is currently on display at the Southside Gallery in Aiken, South Carolina. Hailey is currently pursuing a master of fine art in printmaking at …