Educators Empowering Educators
K-12 classrooms are a changing entity. Pen pals now come in the form of face-to-face video conferences. Shared Google docs are commonplace, extending learning beyond …
Creative Collaboration
Music Business Students Produce Record-Setting Concert in Greenville
by John Jeter, Lecturer in Music Business You may hear folks say, “Don’t sweat the petty,” when a huge job includes so many details that …
Professor Elliott Turns to Dr. Seuss to Teach Environmental Awareness
Art Education Instructor and Converse grad Andrea Elliott ’03 presented “The Secret Life of Pets: How to Teach Art History within the Elementary Art Curriculum,” …
2017-18 Creativity, Community, and Cultural Enrichment Grants
The 2017-18 Creativity, Community, and Cultural Enrichment Grants include:
Converse Hosts 39th Annual Tri-State Sculpture Conference
Artists, art enthusiasts, and art educators from across the Southeast will celebrate and learn about sculpture during the Tri-State Sculptors 39th Annual Conference at Converse …
Dr. Walker Consulted for Traveling Smithsonian Exhibit
Dr. Melissa Walker taped an interview with radio host and author Walter Edgar about her involvement as the humanities scholar on South Carolina Humanities’ current …
Professor Elliott Explores the Link Between Collective Memory and Landscapes
Art Education Instructor and Converse grad Andrea Elliott ’03 served as the guest columnist for the Life Long Learning Committee in the National Art Education Association …
Young Women in Art Juried Exhibition Deadline March 10
The 2017 YWIA Juried Exhibition will take place March 14th-25, 2017. Young women in grades 9-12 are eligible to enter through their art teacher.
English Grad Emily Koon ’99 Wins Conium Press Book & Chapbook Contest
Emily Koon’s short story collection We Are Still Here has been selected as the 2016 Conium Press Book & Chapbook Contest winner. Emily has written …