Jones-Rushing Endowment Will Revitalize Converse’s Writing Center
A generous gift from Emily Jones Rushing ’73 and her husband, Hugh, will support Converse College’s Writing Center in Mickel Library. Rushing spent a great deal of time in Mickel …
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MMFT Faculty Present at Annual Conference in Atlanta
Dr. Amanda Szarzynski and Dr. Kelly Kennedy presented research at the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA. Their presentation was entitled “Model of military …
Professor Elliott Highlighted in Latest Issue of ‘Belle’
Professor Andrea Elliott was featured in Belle magazine’s January 2018 artist profile. Professor Elliott discusses her creative process, career advice for artists and why she enjoys teaching at Converse. Learn …
Converse to Offer Degree Programs at University Center of Greenville
Converse College and the University Center of Greenville, Inc. (UCG) announce the addition of Converse College as the University Center’s seventh Academic Member. Converse will begin offering its co-educational Master …
Goldman Sachs VP to present “Empower the Female Investor” March 6
Candice Tse, one of Goldman Sachs’ most knowledgeable strategic analysts and an advocate for the important role women play in global economics, will visit Spartanburg on Tuesday, March 6 to teach a master …
Students and Grads Present at SC Art Education Association Conference
We are very proud of the alumnae and current students who presented at the 2017 South Carolina Art Education Association Conference in Beaufort, SC: Carlon Steller ‘10, MEd Art Education …
Dr. Theilmann and Abigail Hill ’19 Present at Medieval Conference
Dr John Theilmann and Abigail Hill ’19 (Nisbet Honors) presented their paper, “From Princepleasers to Concrete Advice: The Role of Sir John Fortescue,” at the 2017 Southeastern Medieval Association Meeting …
MEd Grad Honored with Deborah Smith Hoffman Mentor Award
Alumna Cindy Riddle ’08 received the Dr. Deborah Smith Hoffman Outstanding Mentor Award at the South Carolina Art Education Association (SCAEA) Fall Conference. Riddle is presently the Coordinator of Fine …
A Letter from President Newkirk: Ringing in 2018
Dear Converse Family, As we welcome a New Year, all of us who love Converse College have much to celebrate! We give thanks for the many successes of 2017. Among …