Converse Celebrates 2024 RISE Symposium
Converse University held its third RISE (Research, Internship, and ArtS Experiential Learning) Symposium from April 8 through April 12, 2024. All student projects were displayed in the Montgomery …
Research
Building the Foundation for a Data-Driven Future
Written by Amanda Mathis Since moving to Spartanburg, SC, and joining the Converse University faculty in 2015, Dr. Jessica Sorrells has significantly impacted the Department …
Chemistry Student Presents Research at American Chemical Society
Emily Ingle ’24 (Nisbet Honors) presented her summer research as a poster entitled “Factors that influence the removal of Fe 2+ ions from aqueous solution …
Converse Attends Mathematics Meeting in San Francisco
Dr. Amanda Mangum, Sydney Wilson ’24 and Ryleigh Henderson ’24 (Nisbet Honors) attended the world’s most extensive mathematics gathering, the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San …
Dr. Angela Elder Receives Franklin Grant to Support Book Research
Written by Karen Rhodes Associate Professor of History Dr. Angela Elder has received a $5,000 American Philosophical Society Franklin Grant for her book project tentatively …
Converse Receives SC Humanities Grant for Art Series
Thanks to a South Carolina Humanities grant, Converse has debuted the Art History Lecture Series. The Art History Lecture Series began in November 2023 and …
Converse Named a Finalist for InnoVision Education Award
Photo: From left, Presidential Student Ambassador Ryleigh Henderson, President Boone J. Hopkins, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Data Science Dr. Amanda Mangum, and Associate Professor …
Converse Hosts Second Annual Data & Cybersecurity Week
Converse University hosted the second annual Data and Cybersecurity Week from October 17 through the 19th. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month; this event offered sessions …
Dr. Case Wins 2023 ChemLuminary Award
As part of a collaboration between the Western Carolinas and Carolina-Piedmont Local Sections of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Dr. Will Case’s team won a …