Converse Pair Studies Effects of Supplements on Cancer
By Gary Glancy for the Spartanburg Herald-Journal. When it comes to the highly touted health benefits of herbs, Veronica Obregon has to see it to believe it. The Converse College …
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Forbes Magazine Ranks Converse on Best Colleges List
Forbes magazine has ranked Converse #147 of 600 colleges in the nation, the second highest ranking among South Carolina schools, in their second annual America’s Best Colleges list. According to …
Converse Alumna Leads Only Local Baptist Church with an Ordained Woman Minister
By Glenn D. Bridges for the Spartanburg Herald-Journal Fernwood Baptist Church, located on the east side of Spartanburg, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. While that may not qualify …
Valerie Brock Naglich '03 Recognized by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Short Story by McMaster About Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Published in Wisconsin Review
An original short story by Converse writing and literature professor Arthur McMaster has been selected for publication in the Spring 2009 issue of the Wisconsin Review. "The piece is entitled …
Converse Announces New Director of Alumnae
Converse College announced today that Elizabeth A. Oswalt, member of the class of 2002, will return to her alma mater as director of the College’s alumnae office. She will begin …
Revolutionary Sounds on NPR from Petrie School of Music Dean
As the population of France celebrates Bastille Day, Miles Hoffman (Dean of the Petrie School of Music) utilizes his NPR “Morning Edition” commentary to take a guided tour of the …
Converse Alumna Publishes Artwork in National Veterinary Journal
We’ve all heard the saying, “Oh, For the Love of God!” but what about “For the Love of Cows”? For Avery Tomlinson ’03, a disciplined veterinarian and artist, cows do …
History Professor Puts Governor Sanford Affair in Historical Perspective
By Dr. Melissa Walker, George Dean Johnson Jr. Professor of History at Converse College and 2007 S.C. Professor of the Year (named by the Council for Advancement and Support of …