Converse Welcomes Alumna for Founder’s Day, Presents Highest Awards
In celebrating the founding of Converse College this year, the community gathered to hear a 2007 graduate share her advice on creating a community in a world where there are …
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Dr. Templeton Runs Boston Marathon
Dr. Erin Templeton celebrated running her fifth marathon at the 2019 Boston Marathon. She has also run marathons in Big Sur, Paris, Los Angeles, and Richmond. Athletes wishing to participate …
Dr. Erturk and Alumnae Present at Integrative Omics Conference
Dr. Neval Erturk presented a poster titled, “Changes in the Gene Expression of Albino Wistar Rat Livers by Ophiocordyceps sinensis and Ganodernum lucidum,” at the Integrative Omics Conference organized by …
Two Seniors Win Alpha Lambda Delta National Graduate Fellowships
Alpha Lambda Delta awarded Emily Holbert ‘19 (Nisbet Honors) the Katharine Cater Graduate Fellowship, and Lily West ’19 (Nisbet Honors) was awarded the Dean Christine Conaway Graduate Fellowship. Emily Holbert …
Dr. Williams Receives SC Independent Colleges & Universities Teaching Excellence Award
Dr. Jessica Williams was selected as Converse’s recipient of the 2019 South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Teaching Excellence Award. She was recognized at the awards ceremony in Columbia, SC. …
Dr. Woodfin Selected as Consultant for Episode of ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’
Dr. Edward Woodfin consulted with the BBC for an episode of their television show “Who Do You Think You Are?” The show, which airs on TLC in America, highlights a …
Three Students Exhibit at Southeast Center for Photography
Photography by Tiffany Dodd ’20, Amanda Franklin ’19, and Callie McKenzie ’19 is included in the juried exhibition, College Call, at the Southeast Center for Photography in downtown Greenville. Study …
Art and Design Department hosts SC Art Education Association Conference
The Department of Art and Design hosted the 2019 South Carolina Art Education Association Western Region Conference in January.National Art Education Association (NAEA) members in attendance learned new techniques, created personal …
Dr. Swanson Spearheads 2019 World Music Therapy Day
Associate Professor of Music Therapy Dr. Anita Swanson is passionate about the effect music has on individuals. Music is often called a “universal language” and not only connects people from …