The Art of Teaching the ‘Wright’ Stuff
Some say teaching is an art. A handful of Converse arts professors say teaching art comes naturally to artists, anyway. So they created—then won— one of Converse’s highly competitive Creativity, …
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BFA Student’s Work Included in Touring Exhibition ‘Looking At Appalachia’
Tiffany Dodd ’20 is currently exhibiting her photograph “Liliana at Dusk” at the Massillon Museum in Ohio as part of the touring exhibit Looking At Appalachia. Upon completion of the …
Dr. Barrera’s Paper Published in Journal of Differential Equations
Dr. Joseph Barrera’s paper, “Asymptotic expansion of the L^2-norm of a solution of the strongly damped wave equation,” co-authored with Hans Volkmer, was accepted for publication in the Journal of …
Sophomore Selected as Associate Editor of National Collegiate Honors Council’s Journal
Kelly Ferguson ’21 (Nisbet Honors) was selected to be an associate editor of the National Collegiate Honors Council’s undergraduate journal, UReCA: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity. This …
Three Seniors Offered Full-time Positions with Ford
Three Converse seniors have been offered full-time positions with Ford Motor Company in Nashville, Tennessee and Tampa, Florida. McKayla Davis ‘19, Jacqueline Torres ‘19 (Nisbet Honors), and Alexis Turner ’19 …
Alumna Shaves Head to Raise Money for Childhood Cancer Research
Psychology grad, Kathleen Langbehn ’18 (Nisbet Honors) went above and beyond to support childhood cancer research by shaving her head. Kathleen is a research assistant at the University of Iowa …
Dr. Case Voted Chair-Elect of American Chemical Society – Western Carolinas
Dr. Will Case was voted Chair-Elect of the Western Carolinas Local Section of the American Chemical Society. He will serve as chair-elect in 2019 and chair in 2020. He recently …
Converse College Launches Co-Ed Undergraduate Degree Completion Program in Greenville
The Degree Completion Program merged with Converse II, a coed degree program for adults aged 25 and older, in 2024. Upstate area adults who started college but never finished their degree have …
MEd Grad Publishes Fiftieth Book
Lynette Eason ’93 recently published her latest book, Code of Valor, part of her Blue Justice Series. Lynette Eason is the best-selling, award-winning author of more than fifty books including …