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Lechetze “Cicee” Lewis ’14 received a scholarship to Elon School of Law. Theatre grad Lauren Miller ‘15 completed her MFA thesis in Theatre Pedagogy at Texas Tech University. Biology grad …
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Biology and Chemistry Grad Named President of Blue Ridge Fabricators
Julie Cox ’99 was recently appointed president/CEO at Blue Ridge Fabricators Inc., in Tennessee. Julie has spent nearly 20 years in the bio-pharma research industry, involved in all phases of …
Converse Biomedical Research funded by SC INBRE
In 2015, Converse College joined fellow South Carolina colleges and universities in the National Institutes of Health-funded biomedical college research network, SC INBRE (SC IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence). The …
Dr. Strickland Co-Awarded $60K Grant
Dr. Strickland and Dr. Ken Shimizu (University of South Carolina) received a one-year $60,000 grant through EPSCoR GEAR-CRP (Established Program To Stimulate Competitive Research – Collaborative Research Program). They also …
Needtobreathe Rocks Converse’s Music Business Practicum
Ah, the glamour of rock ‘n’ roll. The sound! The lights! The screaming crowds! All those songs you scream along with! No experience like it—except when you get to experience …
MFA Grads Celebrate New Publications
Sonja Condit’s second book, The Banshee of Machrae, was recently published to rave reviews. Lisa Hase-Jackson’s first full-length collection of poetry, Flint and Fire, was selected by award-winning poet, Jericho …
Grads Present at IDeA Symposium in Washington D.C.
Emily Parker ’18 (Nisbet Honors) and Julia Campbell ’18 (Nisbet Honors) presented their research titled “Gene Expression Changes Caused by Ophiocordyceps sinensis and Ganoderma lucidum in Rat Livers” at the …
Professor Goldhour Explores Relationship Between Interior Design and Mental Health
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Meirav Goldhour, has been conducting ongoing, collaborative research with Greenville Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Medicine Department. Professor Goldhour’s research focuses on the effects of the interior …
‘A Thousand Thanks’ Event Brings New Orleans to Converse
Converse welcomed donors to campus for the 2018 ‘Thousand Thanks’ event. Our fall event celebrated our Converse donors who have given $1,000 or more over the past year. Guests had …