Converse Welcomes Largest Class of First-Year Students in More than a Decade
Converse College was buzzing with activity on Wednesday as new students arrived for the fall semester. Traffic jams developed in campus parking lots while students …
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Forbes.com Names Converse Among Top 20% in Nation
Forbes.com has ranked Converse among the top 20% of higher education institutions in the nation in their annual America’s Top Colleges list. According to Forbes.com …
High Heel Hundred to Shine Spotlight on Women's Equity
Come RUN a day in her shoes! Converse College Student Government Association will present the “Hub-City High Heel Hundred,” a 100-meter dash in your favorite …
Capturing a Coastal Threat: Photographic Exploration of Invasive Beach Vitex
Megan Heuse ‘09, Karissa Terry ’09, and Cristin Fedina ‘09 Faculty Sponsors: Dr. Doug Jensen and Prof. Andrew Blanchard Summer 2009 Biology student Karissa Terry …
Phytoplankton Diversity at Hobcaw Barony
Veronica Obregon ’11Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Neval ErturkSummer 2011 Veronica Obregon and Biology Professor Neval Erturk spent time at Hobcaw Barony to conduct their research project, …
An Exploration of Numerical Abilities in Rats
Samantha Renaud ‘11 Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Richard Keen Summer 2010 Psychology major Samantha Renaud enjoyed taking classes in the experimental field, including Psychology of Learning …
Andy Grammer to Headline College Fest 2011
The tenth annual College Fest will be held on Thursday, Sept. 8 from 7 – 11 p.m. at Denny’s Plaza in downtown Spartanburg. Andy Grammer, …
Art Exhibition Explores Curiosities of Suburban Life
Milliken Art Gallery will host a selection of drawings by Minneapolis, MN native Jessica Wohl from Aug. 25 through Sept. 22. Titled Obsessive Constructs, the …
Alumna Monitors Presidential Election in Nigeria
By Valerie Dowling, ’07 History Major, Politics Minor, Nisbet Honors As a Converse student, I was first awakened to the plight of women around the world. …