Dr. Barker Receives Commendation from the Annals of Internal Medicine
Dr. Jeff Barker received a commendation from the Annals of Internal Medicine for his work as a reviewer for their 2018 publication. The commendation noted, …
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Grad Presents at SC Art Education Association Conference
Katherine Carmichael ’18 presented “Practice What You Preach: Enhance Your Professional Development” at the South Carolina Art Education Association Conference in Greenville. Learn More! Art …
Dr. Elder Presents at Mary Todd Lincoln Celebration
Dr. Angela Elder gave a talk in Lexington, Kentucky titled “Tell me that you love me: The Sisterhood of Mary Todd Lincoln.” Her presentation was …
Service, Family, and Music: Anna Kathryn Backer ‘08
By Courtney Hammett ‘19 Converse alumna Anna Kathryn Haverty Backer and husband Joe Backer first started their music lessons business during graduate school. The Backer …
MFA Grad Wins Hilary Tham Prize
Lisa Hase-Jackson’s poetry collection, Flint & Fire, was selected as the winner of the Hilary Tham Capital Collection (HTCC). HTCC is an imprint of The …
Students Forge Connections with Spartanburg’s Older Adults for Innovative Theatre Production
A Theatre Converse production took students into the Spartanburg community to explore and affect positive change in two key areas that impact older adults: food …
Dr. Walker Co-Edits New Book About Southern Women
Professor of History Emerita Dr. Melissa Walker co-edited a new book about diverse Southern women for University of South Carolina Press with Giselle Roberts at …
Dr. Steele and Students Attend Alpha Lambda Delta Leadership Conference
Dr. Edna Steele, along with Nisbet Honors students Christina Turner ’21 and Kennedy Anderson ’21, attended the 2018 Alpha Lambda Delta National Leadership Conference in …
Professor Elliott Named South Carolina Outstanding Art Educator
Converse Art Education professor and alumna, Andrea Ezell Elliott ’03 was named South Carolina Outstanding Art Educator for higher education by the South Carolina Art …