Living a Life of Service and Love: Cindy Ball ’81
The 2018 academic year marks the 50th anniversary of our first Black students enrolling at Converse College. Throughout the year we are reflecting on the courage of these women, our …
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Six Interior Design Students; Six Amazing Internships
By Courtney Hammett ’19 Converse’s Interior Design students had a productive and fun summer with a variety of internships at firms including CBI, Milliken and Fowler Interiors. All Converse College Interior …
Professor Blanchard Celebrates Seventh Exhibition at Southside Gallery
Professor Blanchard’s exhibition, I Hear Southern Voices, is open at Southside Gallery in Oxford, Mississippi. This will be Blanchard’s seventh exhibition with the gallery. The works on display are from …
Congratulations to the 2018 Weisiger Outstanding Athlete Scholars
Established in June 2006 by Mr. and Mrs. Edward I. Weisiger (Agnes Binder ’63) the Weisiger Outstanding Scholar-Athlete Scholarship provide scholarships for Converse athletes majoring in one of the sciences. …
Current Grad Student Spotlighted in New York Times Op-ed
Kenesha Hardy ’19, a graduate student in our MED in Administration and Supervision program, is highlighted in David Brooks’ New York Times opinion editorial about how nonprofits, including the Spartanburg …
“Keep your head high”: Converse Alumna Shares Story of Loss and Healing
By Ella B. Webster Converse alumna Gia Monteleone ’11 is taking the music scene by storm as tour manager at one of the most respected music venues in the nation, …
See What our Alumnae Are Up To
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 …
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 …