History Professor’s Book Explores Lives of Ordinary WWI Soldiers
Just in time for the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War, Dr. Edward Woodfin, associate professor of history at Converse, has …
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Russell Racks Up Converse's 4th Swimming All-American Since 2011
Converse senior swimmer Jenni Russell of Fort Mill, SC earned the distinction of All-American honorable mention swimmer again this year at the NCAA Division II …
From Politics & Music to Global AIDS Response: Valerie Brock Naglich ’03
Valerie Brock Naglich ’03 is living proof that a well-rounded liberal arts education can prepare you for just about anything. She came to Converse to …
Converse to Explore Susan Smith and the Mommy Myth: Infanticide and the Politics of Gender
A historian has taken a fresh look at the Susan Smith case and shared insights on Susan Smith and the Mommy Myth: Infanticide and the …
Holly Jordan ’06: Model Programs Passion is Infectious
Holly Jordan, ’06, loves working with students to share her passions for international relations, religious study and political thought. A leader in the Model Programs …
Costa Rica – Adventure Tourism and Environmentalism
In a recent January Term trip, Converse students experienced the rainforests of Costa Rica while studying the environmental literature with Professor Templeton, the economics of …
Bailey Szustak ’13: Intern, Art Curator, Philosopher
Bailey Szustak ‘13, a philosophy and studio art major with a minor in art history, completed an internship with the Johnson Collection, a Spartanburg-based collection …
Miss Representation: The Media-Defined Value of Women and Girls
On Wednesday, March 6, as part of its National Women’s History Month series, Converse College will host a screening and panel discussion of the award-winning …
"Human Nature" Takes Its Turn in Milliken Art Gallery
Milliken Art Gallery at Converse College will host an exhibition of paintings of abstracted nature beginning Feb. 14. Harry Walton Boone will explore his visions …